Summary

Dr. Brian Peterson is a neurologist with 18 years of experience treating patients with complex brain and nervous system conditions. They earned their medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and have dedicated nearly two decades to helping patients navigate neurological challenges. Dr. Peterson is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing them to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Peterson practices at East Jefferson General Hospital Brain and Spine Care in Metairie, Louisiana. They specialize in caring for patients who have experienced strokes, including those recovering from cerebrovascular accidents and ischemic strokes. Peterson also treats patients with chronic kidney disease and coordinates comprehensive rehabilitation services including physical therapy, strength training, and speech therapy to help patients regain function and independence. Patients have given Dr. Peterson an average rating of 4.1 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 18 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Tulane University School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location

Office Location

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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4.1 
18 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 8 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
Metairie , LANew York , NYPhiladelphia , PANew Orleans , LA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brian Peterson

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Brian Peterson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Brian Peterson has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2008

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Brian Peterson accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Brian Peterson's office located?
Dr. Brian Peterson's office is located at 3800 Houma Blvd Ste 325, Metairie, LA, 70006.
Is Dr. Brian Peterson accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Brian Peterson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr. Brian Peterson speak?
Dr. Brian Peterson speaks English and Spanish.

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