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Who is Dr. Shamsnia, Neurologist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Morteza Shamsnia, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Shamsnia graduated from Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Medical College of Georgia Program. Dr. Shamsnia is fluent in English, Farsi/Persian, French, and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shamsnia’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shamsnia’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shamsnia?
Dr. Morteza Shamsnia, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shamsnia empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in MRI, Pain-Back & Neck, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Metairie/LA community, Dr. Shamsnia is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Shamsnia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Medical College of Georgia Program
Medical School: Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Shamsnia board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Morteza Shamsnia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Shamsnia speak?
Dr. Shamsnia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Farsi/Persian
French
Turkish
Which conditions does Dr. Shamsnia treat as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, conditions treated by a Dr. Morteza Shamsnia may include:
Please contact Dr. Shamsnia's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Shamsnia perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Morteza Shamsnia may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shamsnia's office.
Does Dr. Shamsnia accept my insurance?
Dr. Shamsnia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shamsnia accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Shamsnia in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Shamsnia's office located?
What is Dr. Shamsnia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shamsnia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508811704.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shamsnia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shamsnia
What is Dr. Morteza Shamsnia's specialty?
Dr. Shamsnia is a Neurologist near Metairie, LA.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Shamsnia to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Morteza Shamsnia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shamsnia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Morteza Shamsnia accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. Morteza Shamsnia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Morteza Shamsnia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shamsnia's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Morteza Shamsnia?
Please contact Dr. Shamsnia's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Morteza Shamsnia have?
Dr. Morteza Shamsnia is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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