Summary

Dr. Alan Velander is a neurologist who brings 19 years of experience to treating conditions of the brain and nervous system. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Velander speaks both English and Spanish, making him accessible to a diverse patient population.

Dr. Velander practices at West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero, Louisiana, and maintains affiliations with both Ochsner Medical Center and West Jefferson Medical Center. He specializes in treating stroke patients, including those who have experienced hemorrhagic and ischemic strokes. His expertise includes performing transcranial doppler ultrasounds to evaluate blood flow in the brain and utilizing CT scans for diagnosis. Patients consistently rate Dr. Velander highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

West Jefferson Medical Center

1101 Medical Center BlvdMarrero, LA 70072

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19 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Marrero , LANew York , NYHammond , LANEW ORLEANS , LA
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alan James Velander

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Alan James Velander has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alan James Velander has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Epilepsy
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York Presbyterian Hospital

Medical School

University Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated in 2007

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What languages does Dr. Alan Velander speak?
Dr. Alan Velander speaks English and Spanish.
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Where is Dr. Alan Velander's office located?
Dr. Alan Velander's office is located at 1101 Medical Center Blvd, Marrero, LA, 70072.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alan Velander affiliated with?
Dr. Alan Velander is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center and West Jefferson Medical Center.

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