The 20 Best Seizures Doctors Near Me in Covington, LA

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The 20 Best Seizures Doctors near Covington, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Seizures near Covington, LA. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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18 providers found
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures

    Neurocare Of Louisiana

    648 Crestwood Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramy El Khoury is a Neurologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. El Khoury is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Amy Jones was born and raised in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Jones earned her medical degree from the University of Mississippi in Jackson, Mississippi. Following graduation, she completed an internal medicine internship and neurology residency at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. She then completed a clinical neurophysiology fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, with an emphasis on epilepsy/EEG. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Seizures
    Intensive Care Medicine

    St. Tammany Parish Hospital

    1202 S Tyler St., 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Hartmut Uschmann is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Uschmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Stroke, Seizures, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    St. Tammany Parish Hospital

    1202 S Tyler St., 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zachary-ross Goodwin is a Neurologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Goodwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Transient Global Amnesia, Stroke, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Seizures
    Intensive Care Medicine

    St. Tammany Parish Hospital

    1202 S Tyler St., 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Walley is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Walley has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Health Center - South Tyler

    1203 S Tyler St, Medical Office Building, Suite 220, 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Benjamin Brown is a neurosurgeon at Ochsner in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Brown completed a dual bachelor's degree of science in electrical engineering and computer engineering at Louisiana State University in 2001 and received his medical degree in 2006 from Louisiana State University Medical School in New Orleans. He completed his residency in neurosurgery at LSU Hospital in Shreveport, Louisiana, in 2013 followed by a cerebrovascular and endovascular fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kristin Johnson earned her medical degree from the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Athens, Ohio. Following graduation, she completed a family medicine internship at Sparrow Hospital, a Michigan State University teaching hospital in East Lansing, Michigan. She then completed her neurology residency at University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. She continued at University Hospitals Case Medical Center to complete a fellowship in neuromuscular medicine and EMG.Dr. Johnson’s clinical interests include neurological conditions of peripheral nerve and muscle, in addition to neuromuscular diagnostic testing such as EMG. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry and the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine.Dr. Johnson practices at the Ochsner Neuroscience Institute on the North Shore. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Houghton is a Neurologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Houghton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Houghton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    Ochsner Neurosciences Institute - Covington

    1341 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Chehebar is a Neurologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Chehebar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Encephalitis, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tiffany Eady is a Neurologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Eady is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Conversion Disorder, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures

    Ochsner Neurosciences Institute - Covington

    1341 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laxmi Dhakal is a Neurologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Dhakal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    Comprehensive Neurological Solutions

    187 Greenbrier Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Morgan is a Neurologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Migraine, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurology
    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurology

    Tulane Doctors Neurosciences - Covington

    101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 402, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Perez is a Neurologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Focal Dystonia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures

    Paradigm Health System

    64301 Highway 434, 
    Lacombe, LA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Houser is a Neurologist in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Houser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Migraine, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures

    Paradigm Health System

    64301 Highway 434, 
    Lacombe, LA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Becker is a Neurologist in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Becker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia, Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, Isaacs' Syndrome, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures

    Paradigm Health System

    64301 Highway 434, 
    Lacombe, LA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Glynn is a Neurologist in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Glynn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurology
    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurology

    Paradigm Health System

    64301 Highway 434, 
    Lacombe, LA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rex Houser is a Neurologist in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Houser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    Paradigm Health System

    64301 Highway 434, 
    Lacombe, LA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Krefft is a Neurologist in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Krefft is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Tardive Dyskinesia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Seizures?

    A seizure is the physical changes in behavior that occurs during an episode of specific types of abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

    The term "seizure" is often used interchangeably with "convulsion." During convulsions a person has uncontrollable shaking that is rapid and rhythmic, with the muscles contracting and relaxing repeatedly. There are many different types of seizures. Some have mild symptoms without shaking.

    When should I see a Seizures doctor near Covington, LA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Seizures doctor near Covington, LA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Seizures doctors near Covington, LA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Seizures doctors near Covington, LA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Seizures doctor near Covington, LA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Seizures doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Seizures doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Seizures doctor near Covington, LA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Seizures doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Seizures doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Seizures doctors near Covington, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Seizures doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Seizures doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Seizures doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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