Summary

Dr. Richard Zweig is a neurologist and neuropathologist with 48 years of experience caring for patients with disorders of the nervous system. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Health System. Dr. Zweig speaks both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Zweig practices at Ochsner Louisiana State University Health Shreveport and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Shreveport, Louisiana. His expertise includes treating conditions such as obesity, depression, and depression in children and teens. He performs diagnostic procedures including vitamin B12 and vitamin D testing to help identify underlying health issues. Patients have given Dr. Zweig an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 48 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Matthew Zweig has 4 locations

Lsu Feist Weiller Cancer Center

1501 Kings HwyShreveport, LA 71103
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University Health Neurology Clinic

1606 Kings Hwy Fl 2Shreveport, LA 71103
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport

1541 Kings HwyShreveport, LA 71103

Dr. Richard Matthew Zweig

Limited To Official State Duties OnlyShreveport, LA 71130

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4.5 
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48 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Shreveport , LAShreveport , LAShreveport , LANew York , NY
Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine Med School: University of Manitoba Med School: Newcastle University UK
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Matthew Zweig

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Matthew Zweig has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Matthew Zweig has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Johns Hopkins Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Zweig's NPI number is 1033135819.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Richard Zweig accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Richard Zweig accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Zweig has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Zweig affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Zweig is affiliated with Ochsner Louisiana State University Health Shreveport.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Zweig?
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Where is Dr. Richard Zweig's office located?
Dr. Richard Zweig's office is located at 1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA, 71103.

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