Summary

Dr. Wael Alabdulkarim is a neurologist with over three decades of medical experience serving patients in the Lafayette area. He earned his medical degree from Universite Mohammed V Souissi Faculte De Medecine Et De Pharmacie De Rabat and completed his residency training at the University of North Carolina Health System. With 31 years of dedicated practice in neurology, Dr. Alabdulkarim brings extensive expertise to diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the nervous system. He is fluent in both English and French, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Alabdulkarim practices at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center in Lafayette, Louisiana. His clinical focus includes treating back pain in various patient populations, from pregnant women to children and teenagers. He also addresses flank pain and other neurological conditions. His treatment approach incorporates physical therapy techniques, strength training programs, and manual therapy to help patients achieve optimal recovery and function. Patients have given Dr. Alabdulkarim an average rating of 3.6 stars for his care.
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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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Dr. Wael Alabdulkarim, MDDr. Cinthi Pillai, MDAlicia F Nicklas, NPHillary A Bodden, NP
NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
31 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
LAFAYETTE , LANew York , NYLafayette , LALafayette , LA
Med School: Universite Mohammed V Souissi Faculte De Medecine Et De Pharmacie De Rabat Med School: Newcastle University UK
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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?
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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?
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Does Dr. Wael Alabdulkarim accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Wael Alabdulkarim affiliated with?
Dr. Wael Alabdulkarim is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.

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