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    MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Subacute Combined Degeneration near Covington, LA. Of these, 19 are Experienced.

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      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine
      728 W 11th Ave, 
      Covington, LA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lauren Mcmanus is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Mcmanus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Mcmanus is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration

      St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

      1202 S Tyler St, 
      Covington, LA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nathalie Mascherpa-Kerkow is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Mascherpa-Kerkow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Mascherpa-Kerkow is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine

      St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

      1202 S Tyler St, 
      Covington, LA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Katie Taranto is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Taranto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Taranto is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine

      St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

      1202 S Tyler St, 
      Covington, LA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Brinkman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Brinkman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Brinkman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine
      1119 S Tyler St, 
      Covington, LA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles Balette is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Balette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Balette is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine

      St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

      80 Gardenia Dr, 
      Covington, LA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Bobrowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Bobrowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bobrowski is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      70411 Hwy 21, 
      Covington, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Galofaro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Galofaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Familial Dysautonomia, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Galofaro is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      70411 Hwy 21, 
      Covington, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Susan Ovella is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Ovella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Ovella is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Hematology Oncology

      St. Tammany Cancer Center - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

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

      Gordon Wadge is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Wadge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Ampullary Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Wadge is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Hematology Oncology

      St. Tammany Cancer Center - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

      900 Ochsner Blvd, 
      Covington, LA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nelly Aoun is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Aoun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Aoun is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      John Oubre is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Oubre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Multiple Myeloma, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Oubre is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - Covington

      1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
      Covington, LA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Ruth Darg graduated from the Universidad San Martin de Porres medical school in Lima, Peru. She completed her residency at the University of Texas in Galveston, Texas. She specializes in diabetes, hypertension and high cholesterol management. Dr. Quinones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - Covington

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

      Kelli Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - Covington

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

      Dr. Riddell earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia and completed his family medicine residency at Ochsner. He began practicing family medicine in 1999. He currently practices at Ochsner Health Center - Covington. Dr. Riddell is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Riddell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Urgent Care & Occupational Health - Covington

      111 Greengate Dr Ste B, Ste B, 
      Covington, LA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Mohammed Asif Sheikh is a physician who specializes in internal medicine, geriatrics and urgent care Services . Dr. Sheikh completed his initial medical training at Aga Khan Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan where he finished his medical degree. Dr Sheikh did his internal medicine residency at Mt. Sinai Hospital - Elmhurst in New York, and he completed his fellowship in geriatrics at University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics Medicine. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Alzheimer's Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, and Enlarged Prostate (BPH).

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine
      121 Lakeview Cir A, 
      Covington, LA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Cellulitis, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Kelly G Burkenstock MD A Professional Medical Corporation

      2040 N Causeway Blvd, 
      Mandeville, LA 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kelly Burkenstock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Mandeville, Louisiana. Dr. Burkenstock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperhidrosis, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. Dr. Burkenstock is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - East Mandeville

      3235 E Causeway Approach, 
      Mandeville, LA 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lauren Elder is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mandeville, Louisiana. Dr. Elder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine
      82525 Highway 25, 
      Folsom, LA 
       (12.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark James is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Folsom, Louisiana. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Penile Cancer, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Osteoarthritis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Subacute Combined Degeneration?

      Subacute combined degeneration (SCD) is a disorder of the spinal cord, brain, and nerves. It causes weakness, abnormal sensations, mental problems, and vision difficulties.

      When should I see a Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctors near Covington, LA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Subacute Combined Degeneration 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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