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    MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy near Louisiana, US. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    43 providers found
      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

      Wk Pierremont Neurology Clinic

      1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Suite 200, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Chaitanya Amrutkar is a Neurologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Amrutkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Essential Tremor, Meige Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Amrutkar is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Physiatry | Cardiology
      Distinguished in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Physiatry | Cardiology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Mahmoud Sarmini is a Physiatrist and a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sarmini is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Sciatica, and Scoliosis. Dr. Sarmini is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Distinguished in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1341 Ochsner Blvd, 
      Covington, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kristin Johnson is a Neurologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Johnson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. 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. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Advanced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Acosta is a Neurologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Acosta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. Dr. Acosta is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Advanced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      7777 Hennessy Blvd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Callerame is a Neurologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Callerame is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Callerame is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Advanced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      138 E 5th St, 
      Natchitoches, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Wheat is a Physiatrist in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Dr. Wheat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, and Brachial Plexopathy. Dr. Wheat is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Advanced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Michael Charlet is a Neurologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Charlet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Charlet is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Advanced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

      Lafayette General Medical Center Inc

      1214 Coolidge Blvd, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Virginia Kellner is a Neurologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Kellner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Essential Tremor, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Seizures. Dr. Kellner is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

      Christus Health Central Louisiana

      3330 Masonic Dr, 
      Alexandria, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gonzalo Hidalgo is a Neurologist in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Hidalgo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Hidalgo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

      Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation

      7373 Perkins Rd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Murphy is a Neurologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Peripheral Neuropathy, Migraine, and Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Neurology | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Neurology | Sleep Medicine

      Lafayette General Medical Center Inc

      155 Hospital Dr, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Foreman is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Foreman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Seizures, Essential Tremor, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Foreman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

      Lafayette General Medical Center Inc

      1214 Coolidge Blvd, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Hargrave is a Neurologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Hargrave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Hargrave is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

      Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

      1541 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jenny Guerre is a Neurologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Guerre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Seizures. Dr. Guerre is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Internal Medicine
      1442 E Bridge St, 
      Breaux Bridge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jaime Cordova is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. Dr. Cordova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Cordova is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Coullion Care Partners PLLC

      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jay St John is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. St John is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. St John is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Michelle O'brien is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Ascites, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Alcoholic Cirrhosis.

      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

      Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G

      478 S Johnson St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rima El-Abassi is a Neurologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. El-Abassi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1B, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A. Dr. El-Abassi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

      Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

      1541 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Erik Burton is a Neurologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Burton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Burton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Internal Medicine

      Swlhs LLC

      1717 Oak Park Blvd, Fl 1, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Susan Ieyoub is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Ieyoub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Ieyoub is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
      Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Ehtesham Khalid is a Neurologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Khalid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Myasthenia Gravis, and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy. Dr. Khalid is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy?

      Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy, also known as Kennedy disease, is a disorder of specialized nerve cells that control muscle movement (motor neurons). These nerve cells originate in the spinal cord and the part of the brain that is connected to the spinal cord (the brainstem).

      When should I see a Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctors in Louisiana, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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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