Summary

Dr. Wael Alabdulkarim is a neurologist who brings three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universite Mohammed V Souissi Faculte De Medecine Et De Pharmacie De Rabat and completed his residency training at University of North Carolina Health System. With 31 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Alabdulkarim has developed extensive knowledge in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system. He is fluent in both English and French.

Dr. Alabdulkarim practices at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center in Lafayette, Louisiana. He specializes in treating patients with seizure-related conditions, including non-epileptic seizures and various seizure disorders. His diagnostic approach includes performing electroencephalograms to monitor brain activity and ordering blood tests to evaluate underlying causes of neurological symptoms. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 31 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French
  • University Of North Carolina Health System
  • 18 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Wael Alabdulkarim

201 Rue Iberville Ste 110Lafayette, LA 70508

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Accepts New Patients
3.5 
31 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French Speaks English
Lafayette , LANew York , NYHouston , TXLafayette , LA
Med School: Universite Mohammed V Souissi Faculte De Medecine Et De Pharmacie De Rabat Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: Dow Medical College Med School: Saidu Medical College Pakistan
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Wael Alabdulkarim

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Crystal Run Health Plans
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.

Medical Specialties

Dr. Wael Alabdulkarim has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wael Alabdulkarim has the following 8 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Wael Alabdulkarim holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of North Carolina Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Universite Mohammed V Souissi Faculte De Medecine Et De Pharmacie De Rabat in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Alabdulkarim's NPI number is 1154383313.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Wael Alabdulkarim accepting new patients?
Dr. Wael Alabdulkarim has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Wael Alabdulkarim accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Wael Alabdulkarim speak?
Dr. Wael Alabdulkarim speaks English and French.
Does Dr. Wael Alabdulkarim accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Wael Alabdulkarim has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Wael Alabdulkarim affiliated with?
Dr. Wael Alabdulkarim is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.

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