23 Neurosurgeons Found in Covington, LA

We found 23 Neurosurgeons available in Covington, LA with an average 4 stars across 372 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 13 Neurosurgeons listed are accepting new patients and 8 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Sassan Keshavarzi, MD

Neurological Surgery
21 years exp
Covington, LA5.5 mi
"Dr Keshavarzi is simply the BEST! I was referred to him after experiencing back pain for about twelve years." View Profile

Dr. Justin Loveridge Owen, MD

Neurological Surgery
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Covington, LA2.0 mi
"What a great doctor.check him out.think the world of him." View Profile

Dr. Donald Davide Dietze, MD

Neurological Surgery
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Covington, LA1.9 mi
"Dr Dietze is caring and extremely professional. His staff is caring and when my husband and I needed to have surgery he was the one." View Profile

Dr. Thomas Louis Francavilla, MD

Neurological Surgery
41 years exp
Covington, LA1.4 mi
"Dr. Francavilla has a comforting bedside manner, is very honest and gave very clear pros and cons to my procedure." View Profile

Dr. Donald E. Richardson, MD

Neurological Surgery
69 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Covington, LA1.4 mi
Dr. Donald E. Richardson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Covington, LA, with other offices in Metairie, LA and Marrero, LA(and 8 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Lori E Summers, MD

Neurological Surgery
29 years exp
Covington, LA5.7 mi
"I went to see Dr. Laurie Summers for a second opinion regarding my back problem, she took the time to go over my records and listening to my concerns , Dr. Summers explain to be me why I was on so much pain, taking the decision to do the surgery was difficult for me but it was the best decision, it has been 4 weeks since the surgery and I am feeling so much better than before I had the surgery, I will recommend Dr." View Profile

Dr. Seth B Hayes, MD

Neurological Surgery
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
COVINGTON, LA1.4 mi
"He is a great Dr.i really appreciate him very much.he has been a great surgeon.and a caring Dr.he cares deeply for his patients.thanks Dr.Heyes." View Profile

Dr. Sebastian Koga, MD

Neurological Surgery
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Covington, LA2.8 mi
"Dr Koga repaired my lumbar damages last year. He also discovered my back was broken, [which did not show up on x'rays, or MRI's and repaired that. Between his able assistant [P.A.?" View Profile

Dr. Benjamin Brown, MD

Neurological Surgery
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Covington, LA1.4 mi
"Excellent doctor. Too bad that he left Florida." View Profile

Dr. Everett Gerard Robert, MD

Neurological Surgery
23 years exp
Covington, LA5.5 mi
Dr. Everett Gerard Robert, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Covington, LA, with other offices in Metairie, LA and Metairie, LA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Howard Tuck Katz, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Covington, LA1.4 mi
"Dr. Katz never gave up on my problem. After years of other doctors, chiropractors, acupuncture, physical therapy, etc., Dr. Katz found what it took to get me relief." View Profile

Dr. Gregory Lee Fautheree, MD

Neurological Surgery
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Covington, LA5.7 mi
"I had to have emergency surgery. He is a excellent provider. Impeccable bedside manner, and he listens to what you have to say." View Profile

Dr. James T Tran, MD

Neurological Surgery
Covington, LA1.1 mi
Dr. James T Tran, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Covington, LA, with other offices in Covington, LA and Garden Grove, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Amy Gonzalez, PAC

Neurological Surgery
8 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Covington, LA1.4 mi
Dr. Amy Gonzalez, PAC is a health care provider primarily located in Covington, LA. She has 8 years of experience. Her specialties include Neurological Surgery, Neurosurgery. View Profile

Farrah Dean, NP

Neurological Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Covington, LA1.4 mi
Farrah Dean, NP is a health care provider primarily located in Covington, LA. Her specialties include Neurological Surgery, Neurosurgery. View Profile

Dr. Ilias Nicholas Caralopoulos, MD

Neurological Surgery
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Covington, LA1.4 mi
Dr. Ilias Nicholas Caralopoulos, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Covington, LA. He has 16 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Gustavo Abraham Gutnisky, MD

Neurological Surgery
54 years exp
Covington, LA1.4 mi
"Excellent doctor. Not only did he diagnosis my problem but "fixed" me and I was back at work in 3 weeks." View Profile

Dr. Roger Earl Bowie, MD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
47 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Covington, LA3.3 mi
Dr. Roger Earl Bowie, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Covington, LA. He has 47 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Leo Joseph Webb, MD

Neurological Surgery
10 years exp
Covington, LA1.4 mi
Dr. Leo Joseph Webb, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Covington, LA, with another office in Covington, LA. He has 10 years of experience. View Profile

Elizabeth Diane Childress

Nurse Practitioner
Covington, LA1.4 mi
Elizabeth Diane Childress is a health care provider primarily located in Covington, LA, with another office in Savannah, GA. View Profile

Dr. Jillian Ann Ploof, DO

Neurological Surgery
Covington, LA1.4 mi
Dr. Jillian Ann Ploof, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Covington, LA, with other offices in Baton Rouge, LA and Baton Rouge, LA(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Kristy Ashton Charbonnet

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Covington, LA2.3 mi
Kristy Ashton Charbonnet is a health care provider primarily located in Covington, LA, with another office in Metairie, LA. View Profile

Dr. Joseph Anthony Kott, MD

Neurological Surgery
51 years exp
Madisonville, LA5.2 mi
"Saved my life" View Profile

What is a Neurosurgeon and How Can They Help You?

A neurosurgeon performs operative procedures on the nervous system including brain, spinal structures, and peripheral nerves. These surgeons manage both urgent neurosurgical emergencies and elective procedures for complex neurological pathology.

Neurosurgeons complete medical school followed by seven years of neurosurgery residency training. Many pursue additional fellowship training in spine surgery, pediatric neurosurgery, cerebrovascular surgery, or skull base procedures.

A Neurosurgeon's surgical practice includes:

  • Specializes in operative management of the central and peripheral nervous systems
  • Assesses patients, orders neuroimaging studies, diagnoses neurosurgical conditions, performs intricate operations
  • Treats cerebral neoplasms, vertebral pathology, cerebrovascular lesions, head trauma, intervertebral disc disease, and neural compression
  • Performs cranial procedures, vertebral fusion, minimally invasive techniques, endoscopic surgery, and microsurgical operations
  • Also known as: brain surgeon, spinal surgeon, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Neurosurgeon in Covington who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Neurosurgeons in Covington who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Neurosurgeons in Covington who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Neurosurgeons providing telehealth services in Covington. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Neurosurgeons in Covington?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Neurosurgeons, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Neurosurgeon in Covington?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Covington. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Neurosurgeons in Covington have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Covington. This helps you find a Neurosurgeon that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Neurosurgeons in Covington without calling?
Search for Neurosurgeons who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Neurosurgeon in Covington with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Neurosurgeons in Covington. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Neurosurgeon in Covington?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Neurosurgeon.
How can I locate a Neurosurgeon in Covington who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Neurosurgeons. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Neurosurgeon in Covington who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Neurosurgeons practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Neurosurgeons who work there.

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