The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors Near Me in bossier city, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near bossier city, LA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
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    Willis Knighton Neurology Bossier

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 310, 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    318-582-1481
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sanjeevi Tivakaran is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Tivakaran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Essential Tremor, Myasthenia Gravis, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Tivakaran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Dr. Anthony J. Stuart
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Dr. Anthony J. Stuart
    Internal Medicine

    Willis Knighton Tri-State Medical Clinic

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 410, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    318-582-1388
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anthony Stuart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Stuart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 100 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Stuart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
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    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    318-626-0050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Roohi Katyal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Katyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Katyal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
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    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    318-675-8962
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Debra Davis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
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    BRFHH Shreveport LLC

    1541 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    318-675-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mostafa Hotait is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Hotait is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Hotait is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Dr. Henry J. Kiser
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Dr. Henry J. Kiser
    Internal Medicine

    The Delta Pathology Group LLC

    2400 Hospital Dr, 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    318-212-7990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Henry Kiser is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Kiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Dr. Rajendra T. Gandhi
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Dr. Rajendra T. Gandhi
    Internal Medicine

    Rajendra T Gandhi MD LLC

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 220, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    318-635-9855
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rajendra Gandhi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gandhi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
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    Willis Knighton Medical Center Inc.

    2600 Greenwood Rd, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    318-212-2861
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ernest Little is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Little is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Seizures, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Little is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
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    WK Pierremont Neurology Clinic

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 200, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    318-212-2720
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Meghan Harris is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Migraine, Parkinson's Disease, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    WK Pierremont Neurology Clinic

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 200, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    318-408-5134
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ramsha Malik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy. Dr. Malik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Neurology Bossier

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 310, 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    318-333-5863
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sachin Thorat is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Thorat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Essential Tremor, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Thorat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Dr. Peimin Zhu
    Neurology
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Dr. Peimin Zhu
    Neurology
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    Trinity Clinic

    1449 E. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Suite 101, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    318-681-4282
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peimin Zhu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Zhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zhu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Healing Hands Family Medicine LLC

    6821 Pines Rd Ste 400, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    318-686-5255
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Dharam Gurwara is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Gurwara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Gurwara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Dr. Jean W. Rousseau
    General Practice
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Dr. Jean W. Rousseau
    General Practice

    Outreach Pharmacy LTD

    4140 Hollywood Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    318-621-9600
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jean Rousseau is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Rousseau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tonsillitis, West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Dr. Sreedevi Yerrapragada
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Dr. Sreedevi Yerrapragada
    Internal Medicine

    North Louisiana Internal Medicine

    2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 400, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    318-673-8320
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sreedevi Yerrapragada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Yerrapragada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Dr. Kirit S. Patel
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Dr. Kirit S. Patel
    Internal Medicine

    Kirit S Patel MD Apmc

    2120 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste F, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    318-686-1668
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kirit Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Muscle Atrophy, Dysgraphia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of West Syndrome?

    West syndrome is characterized by a specific type of seizure (infantile spasms) seen in infancy and childhood. This syndrome leads to developmental regression and causes a specific pattern, known as hypsarrhythmia (chaotic brain waves), on electroencephalography (EEG) testing. The infantile spasms usually begin in the first year of life, typically between 4-8 months. The seizures primarily consist of a sudden bending forward of the body with stiffening of the arms and legs; some children arch their backs as they extend their arms and legs. Spasms tend to occur upon awakening or after feeding, and often occur in clusters of up to 100 spasms at a time. Infants may have dozens of clusters and several hundred spasms per day. Many disorders leading to brain injury, such as birth problems, cerebral anomalies, metabolic disorders, and genetic disorders can lead to these spasms, making it important to identify the underlying cause. In some children, no cause can be found. Some children have spasms as the result of brain lesions, and surgical removal of these lesions may result in improvement.

    When should I see a West Syndrome doctor near bossier city, 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 West Syndrome doctor near bossier city, 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 do I find the best West Syndrome doctor near bossier city, LA?

    You can find a West Syndrome doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank West Syndrome doctors near bossier city, 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 West Syndrome doctors near bossier city, 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 West Syndrome doctor near bossier city, 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 West Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different West Syndrome 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 West Syndrome doctor near bossier city, 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 West Syndrome 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 West Syndrome 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 West Syndrome doctors near bossier city, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the West Syndrome 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 West Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the West Syndrome 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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