Innovative Pain and Neurological Care on the Northshore

Schedule an appointment with a neuroscience expert today!

 The comprehensive care you need is close to home at Ochsner and St. Tammany. Our experts provide innovative brain and spine care for the Northshore community.
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Advanced Treatments for Brain, Back and Spine

Our team is trained in the latest treatments to improve your quality of life — from innovative brain surgery techniques to minimally-invasive spine procedures to effective pain management options.

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Coordinated Care

Your entire team works from a single medical record to understand your needs. And because your team has 24/7 access to the same information, you won't have to repeat tests or undergo any unnecessary procedures.

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Same-Day and Next-Day Appointments

When you’re in pain, you don’t want to wait for relief. We offer same-day and next-day appointments so you can feel better fast. Book yours today!

Meet Our Team of Experts

Ilias Caralopoulos, MD

Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgery

Nathan Harrison, MD

Pain Management Specialist

Seth Hayes, MD

Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgery

Lowell Shih, MD

Pain Management Specialist

Tiffany Hartman, PA-C

Neurosurgery Specialist

Jessica Harvey, PA

Back and Spine Specialist

Emily Montz, PA-C

Neurosurgery Specialist

Christopher Schneider, PA-C

Pain Management Specialist

Ben Brown, MD

Neurosurgeon, Back & Spine, Brain Surgery

Joey Abel, PA

Neurosurgery Specialist

Farah Dean, NP

Neurosurgery Specialist

Convenient Care Close to You

Neurosurgery, Ochsner Health Center – South Tyler
1203 S. Tyler St., Suite 220, Covington
Pain Management and Back & Spine, Ochsner Health Center – Covington
1000 Ochsner Blvd., Covington, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish Hospital
1202 S. Tyler St., Covington*

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3 Reasons to Choose Us for 
Your Neuroscience Care

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Advanced Technology

Our experts use state-of-the-art robotic surgery techniques to perform complex brain and spine procedures. These less-invasive techniques mean patients often experience a faster recovery time and fewer complications.

*Surgeries are performed at St. Tammany.

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