The 20 Best Spasmodic Dysphonia Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Spasmodic Dysphonia Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 84 doctor with experience in Spasmodic Dysphonia near Louisiana, US. Of these, 76 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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84 providers found
    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    General Surgery

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karuna Dewan is a General Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Dewan has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. Her top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Painful Swallowing, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    4950 Essen Ln Ste B, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Mcwhorter is an Otolaryngologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mcwhorter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngitis, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Marino is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Marino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, and Laryngectomy.

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    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Ochsner Health Center - Slidell Campus Building 1

    1850 Gause Blvd E, 
    Slidell, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Schneider is an Otolaryngologist in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, and Laryngeal Nerve Damage. Dr. Schneider is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. McMullen is a native of New Orleans, having earned his undergraduate degree from LSU in Baton Rouge, LA and his medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, LA. Dr. McMullen then completed his training in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (ENT) at The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, James Cancer Hospital, and Nationwide Children’s Hospital, which are all nationally recognized in the field of ENT. Dr. McMullen is Board Certified in Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Mcmullen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.

    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Owens is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Owens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Ochsner Cancer Center - Baton Rouge

    17050 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Victoria Page is an Otolaryngologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Page is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. Her top areas of expertise are Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Perichondritis. Dr. Page is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Ochsner Health Center - West Bank

    120 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Gretna, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Moskovitz earned her medical degree at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center in Memphis, TN. She completed her fellowship in advanced oncologic head and neck surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Moskovitz is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Moskovitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. Her top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Jones Syndrome.

    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    General Surgery

    R. Mark Williams MD Apmc

    501 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roger Williams is a General Surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Otitis, and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Amy Rabalais practices pediatric otolaryngology at Ochsner Health in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She attended the University of Texas for her undergraduate studies and earned her medical degree from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. She completed her otolaryngology residency at Louisiana State University. Dr. Rabalais is trained in all areas of general otolaryngology. Dr. Rabalais is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. Her top areas of expertise are Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Vertigo, and Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss.

    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Ochsner Health Center - Kenner

    200 W Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Marcie Tauzin, a native of New Orleans, attended Southern Methodist University for her undergraduate studies where she obtained degrees in both biology and economics. She then earned a Doctor of Medicine degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Tauzin went on to complete an otolaryngology residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Wilkinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Blair Barton is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Barton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Low Nasal Bridge, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Bone Graft. Dr. Barton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    4950 Essen Ln Ste B, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lacey Katherine is an Otolaryngologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Katherine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, and Laryngectomy.

    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cherie-ann Nathan is an Otolaryngologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Nathan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine

    Red River Sinus Center

    221 Windermere Blvd, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Renick Webb is an Otolaryngologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Webb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Infant Hearing Loss, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Otitis. Dr. Webb is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Health Sleep Medicine

    8200 Constantin Blvd Fl 3, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Buck is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Buck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. Her top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Deafness Craniofacial Syndrome, Laryngomalacia, Stridor, and Mastoidectomy.

    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Red River ENT Associates

    221 Windermere Blvd, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Badeaux is an Otolaryngologist in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Badeaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Badeaux is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery

    Red River Balloon Sinus Surgery Center, Alexandria, LA

    221 Windermere Blvd, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Wold is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Wold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Sialadenitis, Thyroid Nodule, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Ruptured Eardrum.

    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    1014 Saint Clair Blvd Ste 2010, 
    Gonzales, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dawn Baker is an Otolaryngologist in Gonzales, Louisiana. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. Her top areas of expertise are Tonsillitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Imperial Health LLP

    1615 Wolf Cir, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blake Leblanc is an Otolaryngologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Leblanc is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Allergic Rhinitis, and Laryngectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Spasmodic Dysphonia?

    Spasmodic dysphonia is difficulty speaking due to spasms (dystonia) of the muscles that control the vocal cords.

    When should I see a Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Spasmodic Dysphonia doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 Spasmodic Dysphonia doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spasmodic Dysphonia 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 Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Spasmodic Dysphonia 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 Spasmodic Dysphonia 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 Spasmodic Dysphonia doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spasmodic Dysphonia 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 Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spasmodic Dysphonia 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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