Summary

Dr. Benedict Idowu is a neurologist and internal medicine specialist who brings over three decades of expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. With 34 years of experience treating complex neurological and internal medicine conditions, Dr. Idowu has developed extensive knowledge in caring for patients with various health needs. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Idowu practices at Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge and Prevost Memorial Hospital, serving patients in Baton Rouge and Donaldsonville, Louisiana. He specializes in treating epilepsy and various types of seizures, including tonic and generalized seizures. His practice includes emergency care services and utilizes diagnostic tools like CT scans to evaluate neurological conditions. Patients have given Dr. Idowu an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu has 2 locations

Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu

3636 S SHERWOOD FOREST BLVD STE 650BATON ROUGE, LA 70816

Prevost Memorial Hospital

301 Memorial DrDonaldsonville, LA 70346

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Internal Medicine
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Idowu's NPI number is 1134177645.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Benedict Idowu accepting new patients?
Dr. Benedict Idowu has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Benedict Idowu's office located?
Dr. Benedict Idowu's office is located at 3636 S SHERWOOD FOREST BLVD STE 650, BATON ROUGE, LA, 70816.
Does Dr. Benedict Idowu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Benedict Idowu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Benedict Idowu affiliated with?
Dr. Benedict Idowu is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge and Prevost Memorial Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Benedict Idowu?
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