Overview
Thomas Keister is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Mandeville, Louisiana. Dr. Keister is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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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 highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Thomas L. Keister
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas L. Keister?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Thomas L. Keister by calling their office at 985-875-2340. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Thomas L. Keister a top-rated expert for Bipolar Disorder (BPD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thomas L. Keister is classified as an Distinguished expert for Bipolar Disorder (BPD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Thomas L. Keister specialize in?
While Dr. Thomas L. Keister is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Major Depression. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Thomas L. Keister participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Thomas L. Keister has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Bipolar Disorder (BPD). You can view a list of Dr. Thomas L. Keister's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Thomas L. Keister accept my insurance?
Dr. Thomas L. Keister accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 985-875-2340 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Distinguished
- Bipolar Disorder (BPD)Dr. Keister isDistinguished. Learn about Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)Dr. Keister isDistinguished. Learn about Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).
- Advanced
- Major DepressionDr. Keister isAdvanced. Learn about Major Depression.
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Dr. Keister isAdvanced. Learn about Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
- Vascular DementiaDr. Keister isAdvanced. Learn about Vascular Dementia.
- Experienced
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Keister isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- Asperger's SyndromeDr. Keister isExperienced. Learn about Asperger's Syndrome.
- DementiaDr. Keister isExperienced. Learn about Dementia.
- Kluver Bucy SyndromeDr. Keister isExperienced. Learn about Kluver Bucy Syndrome.
- Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)Dr. Keister isExperienced. Learn about Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).
- Schizoaffective DisorderDr. Keister isExperienced. Learn about Schizoaffective Disorder.