Dr. Richard Matthew Zweig, MD

Dr. Richard Zweig is a neurologist and neuropathologist who brings 48 years of expertise to his practice in Shreveport. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the prestigious Johns Hopkins Health System. Dr. Zweig's dual specialty allows him to diagnose and treat neurological conditions while also examining brain and nervous system tissues at the microscopic level. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Zweig practices at multiple locations throughout Shreveport, Louisiana, including the LSU Feist Weiller Cancer Center and University Health Neurology Clinic, with his primary affiliation at Ochsner Louisiana State University Health Shreveport. His clinical expertise focuses on movement disorders, particularly Parkinson's disease and early-onset isolated dystonia. He also treats patients experiencing extrapyramidal symptoms, which can affect movement and coordination. Dr. Zweig performs specialized …procedures including bursa aspiration and injection with fluoroscopy guidance. Patients rate him 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.