Dr. Jason L. Cormier MD
Neurosurgeon
155 Hospital Drive Suite 100 Lafayette Louisiana, 70503About
Jason L. Cormier, MD, maintains a position at Acadiana Neurosurgery in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Cormier is a Neurosurgeon with over 5 years of practice. Within the practice, Dr. Cormier and his partner Dr. Alan Appley, MD, treatments provided, surgical or non-surgical, involve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders that affect the spine, brain and nerves. He teaches at Louisiana State University in his spare time; as well as conducting academic speaking locally. Dr. Cormier was noted on the list of America�s Top Surgeons.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University
LSU SCH OF MED IN NEW ORLEANS 2004
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Dr. Jason L. Cormier MD's Expert Contributions
Is weakness after a brain surgery normal?
Yes, it can take some people as long as months to 1 year or longer to get their energy back after Brain surgery.. like a computer, it requires rebooting!.. hope that helps! READ MORE
Is there a surgery to treat symptoms of seizures?
Seizures at this age can happen for many different reasons, so first you need to find out what is causes them to occur. There are some seizure types that kids grow out of, yet others that requires medical and/or surgical intervention. MRI, CT, EEG, Labs, Lumbar Punctures are some examples of studies included in the work up.. hope that helps! READ MORE
How long does it take for one to recover from a brain tumor surgery?
The type of tumor, its size and location, the functional status of your husband, including his age, will ultimately dictate his recovery. The range varies anywhere from weeks to several months. Hope that helps! READ MORE
Can a brain surgery cause speech defects?
Depending on the location, size, and type of tumor. It’s possible, but speech therapy usually helps post-operatively. Hope that helps! READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local lecturing and public speaking-Academic Appointment; Teaches at Louisiana State University -
Awards
- Americas Top Surgeons
Internships
- Duke University
Fellowships
- University of Alabama
Professional Society Memberships
- The Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Subcortical Surgery Group, International Neuromodulation Society, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Pituitary Network Association, North American Neuromodulation Society, North American Spine Society
What do you attribute your success to?
- Jason attributes his success to dedication, everyday pushing the limits as a doctor to always learn and provide the best care for his patients.
Hobbies / Sports
- Races-Formula One
Dr. Jason L. Cormier MD's Practice location
Practice At 4906 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Suite 1302
4906 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Suite 1302 -Lafayette, LA 70508Get Direction
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