The 20 Best Vein of Galen Aneurysm Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Vein of Galen Aneurysm near Louisiana, US. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Advanced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Bowie is a Neurosurgery provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Bowie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vernard Fennell is a Neurosurgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Fennell has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Fennell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Regional Radiology

    1202 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guillermo Tanaka is a Radiologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Ureterocele, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Office

    8230 Summa Ave Ste C, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Majoria is a Radiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Majoria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Andrew Steven is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Steven is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Headache, and Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm. 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Southeast Neuroscience Center LLC

    128 Neuroscience Ct, 
    Gray, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wendy Gervais is a Pediatrics provider in Gray, Louisiana. Dr. Gervais is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. Her top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Cervical Myelopathy.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Health Center - South Tyler

    1203 S Tyler St, Medical Office Building, Suite 220, 
    Covington, LA 
    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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Culicchia Neurological Clinic LLC

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste S750, 
    Marrero, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Dawson is a Radiologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Dawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, and Wyburn-Mason Syndrome.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Regional Radiology

    1202 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachadip Sachasinh is a Radiologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Sachasinh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Dumont is a Neurosurgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dumont is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Ophthalmology | Neurology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Rachel Calix is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Calix is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome, Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, and Papilledema. Dr. Calix is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Advanced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Pain Management Ascension

    5247 Didesse Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bharat Guthikonda is a Neurosurgery provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Guthikonda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Radiation Oncology

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center At Woman’s Hospital

    500 Rue De La Vie St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Wood is a Radiation Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Wood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neuroradiology

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hugo Cuellar is a Neuroradiologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Cuellar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Apoplexy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery

    WK Neurovascular Neurosurgery

    2727 Hearne Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashish Sonig is a Neurosurgery provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Sonig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Sonig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Office

    136 Hospital Dr Ste 100, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Damon Patterson is a Neurologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Chronic Pain, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Family Medicine

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group-Walker

    5000 Odonavan Blvd Ste 404, 
    Walker, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Selman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Walker, Louisiana. Dr. Selman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Obesity, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Family Medicine

    Reddy Family Medical Clinic Donaldsonville

    217 Railroad Ave, 
    Donaldsonville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nagaratna Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Vein of Galen Aneurysm?

    Vein of Galen aneurysm is a rare form of arteriovenous malformation in which the embryonic precursor to the vein of Galen, a vein at the base of the brain, dilates causing too much blood to rush to the heart. This can lead to rapid heart failure. Other features may include increased head circumference resulting from hydrocephalus, unusually prominent veins on the face and scalp, developmental delay, persistent headache, and other neurological findings. Vein of Galen aneurysm is often recognized on an ultrasound late in pregnancy. In other cases, it is diagnosed after birth. Although the exact cause remains unknown, this condition appears to result from a defect in early fetal development.

    When should I see a Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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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