Dr. Edward Haight, MD


Physician
Neurology

Specialty

Clinical Neurophysiology

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Southeast Neuroscience Center
4500 York Street
Suite 202
Metairie, Louisiana 70001
For an appointment, call (985) 448-1550
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About Dr. Edward Haight, MD

Edward Haight, MD is a board-certified neurologist providing care to patients in the New Orleans area and serves as Medical Director of Southeast Neuroscience Center’s Infusion Center.

Dr. Haight has participated in numerous clinical trials.

Conditions Treated

Alzheimer's Disease
Diabetic Neuropathy
Epilepsy
Headaches
Multiple Sclerosis
Parkinson's Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS)
Spasticity
Stroke

Procedures & Services

EEG (Electroencephalogram)
MRI of the Head (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)

Patient Education Resources

Can ADHD be managed without medication?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be managed without medication, although medication is often a common treatment option. Medications such as stimulants (e.g. Ritalin®, Adderall) ...
I snore regularly. Should I be worried about sleep apnea?
Snoring is a common symptom of sleep apnea, a serious sleep disorder that causes a person to stop breathing for short periods of time during sleep. People with sleep apnea often snore loudly and frequ...
My father is taking levodopa for his Parkinson's Disease but his condition is worsening again. What can he do next?
Levodopa is the most commonly used medication for treating the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, it works by increasing the levels of dopamine in the brain, which can help to improve symptoms such ...
What is disease-modifying therapy for multiple sclerosis?
Disease-modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS) is a type of treatment that aims to slow down the progression of the disease and reduce the frequency and severity of relapses. DMTs work by...
When should I consider starting disease-modifying therapy for multiple sclerosis?
The decision to start disease-modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS) is usually based on the type and severity of the disease, as well as the person's individual needs and preferences...

Education & Training

Dr. Haight received his Doctor of Medicine in 1996. Following his residency in Neurology in which he earned the distinction of “chief resident” and a fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology, both at LSU Medical Center in New Orleans.

Professional Affiliations