25 of the Best Physiatrists Near Me in Metairie, LA

Looking for the best physiatrist near Metairie, LA? Find a top physiatrist near you in Metairie, LA who is an expert in your specific condition. A physiatrist is a doctor who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation for patients with muscular or skeletal injuries.

25 of the Best Physiatrists Near Me in Metairie, LA

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MediFind found 69 specialists near Metairie, LA

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    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sarmini earned his medical degree from the American University of Beirut School of Medicine. He completed his internship in internal medicine at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Baltimore, MD, followed by a residency in physical medicine & rehab at the East Carolina University Medical Center in Greenville, NC. He then went on to complete a fellowship in musculoskeletal rehabilitation at Louisiana State University. Dr. Sarmini joined the staff at Ochsner in July of 2010. Dr. Sarmini is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Sciatica, and Scoliosis.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Ochsner Health Center - Elmwood

    1221 S Clearview Pkwy, Building B, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mirjana Bukara is a Physiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bukara is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Sciatica, and Scoliosis.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nneka Ifejika is a Physiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ifejika is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Alien Hand Syndrome, Hemiplegia, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Ifejika is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Tulane Institute Of Sports Medicine

    202 McAlister Dr, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacques Courseault is a Physiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Courseault is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Gastrostomy, and Knee Replacement.

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    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu

    Dr. Viswanath Aluru received his medical degree from Gandhi Medical College. He completed his internship at the University of Illinois College of Medicine and his residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in New York. He has been on staff at Ochsner since December 2020. Dr. Aluru specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hemiplegia, and Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.

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    Physiatry
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    Physiatry

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Raj is a Physiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Chronic Pain.

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    Vetarans Administration

    1601 Perdido St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Palopoli is a Physiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. His top area of expertise is Necrotizing Myopathy (NM).

    Expertise in
    15
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    Expertise in
    15
    conditions

    New Orleans Physician Services Inc

    1101 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Toomer is a Physiatrist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Toomer is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, Spastic Paraplegia Type 4, Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, and L1 Syndrome. Dr. Toomer is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    4
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    Crescent City Physicians Inc

    2121 Ridgelake Dr, Fl 4, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yvette Folse is a Physiatrist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Folse is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Invertebral Disc Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Folse is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Ochsner Hospital For Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

    1201 S Clearview Pkwy, Suite 1200, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Watkins is a Physiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Watkins is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Stroke, and Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Watkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    4
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    Louisiana Pain Specialists LLC

    4520 Wichers Dr, Suite 205, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Kaufman is a Physiatrist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Kaufman is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Crescent City Physicians Inc

    2121 Ridgelake Dr, Fl 4, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Hefner is a Physiatrist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Hefner is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Hefner is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Saucier is a Physiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Saucier is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Hemiplegia, Athetosis, and Stroke.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G

    2832 Burdette St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Glynn is a Physiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Glynn is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Glynn is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Tulane Institute Of Sports Medicine

    202 McAlister Dr, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Stewart is a Physiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Stewart is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Concussion, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Scoliosis.

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    Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

    4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Savannah Truehart is a Physiatrist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Truehart is currently accepting new patients.

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    Gerald F. Burns M.D. Apmc

    4022 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Burns is a Physiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana.

    Lindsay T. Elliott
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    Children's Hospital

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lindsay Elliott is a Physiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Neurogenic Bowel, Dysferlinopathy, and Sunken Fontanelles. Dr. Elliott is currently accepting new patients.

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    Tulane Orthopaedic Clinic - Lakeside

    4720 S I 10 Service Rd W, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Jaubert is a Physiatrist in Metairie, Louisiana. Her top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease and Cervical Spondylosis.

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    Ochsner Clinic LLC

    1200 S Clearview Pkwy, Suite 1200, 
    Harahan, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Greenwald is a Physiatrist in Harahan, Louisiana. His top areas of expertise are Foot Drop and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Dr. Greenwald is currently accepting new patients.

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    Hand Surgical Associates Ltd

    4228 Houma Blvd, Suite 600b, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Lundgren is a Physiatrist in Metairie, Louisiana. His top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, and Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction. Dr. Lundgren is currently accepting new patients.

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    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 470, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olga Krivitsky is a Physiatrist in Metairie, Louisiana. Her top area of expertise is Post Polio Syndrome.

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    Rehab Access LLC

    421 N Carrollton Ave, Suite 4, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Milner is a Physiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Milner has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Cord Abscess and Epidural Abscess. Dr. Milner is currently accepting new patients.

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    Med Ctr Of La Outpatient

    1450 Poydras St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Kishner is a Physiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Scoliosis.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
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    Physiatry | Pain Medicine

    Louisiana Pain Specialists LLC

    5620 Read Blvd, Suite 200, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Davis is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Davis is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Chronic Pain, and Bursitis. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Physiatrist near Metairie, 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 Physiatrist near Metairie, 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 Physiatrists near Metairie, 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 Physiatrists near Metairie, 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 Physiatrist in Metairie?

    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 Physiatrist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Physiatrist?

    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 Physiatrist near Metairie, 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 Physiatrist?

    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 Physiatrist 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 Physiatrists near Metairie, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Physiatrist 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 Physiatrist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Physiatrist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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