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Andrew Guidry, MD, practices neurology with a focus in concussions at Ochsner Health. Dr. Andrew Guidry graduated from Duke University where he earned a bachelors degree in biology and psychology with a concentration of neuroscience in each discipline. He also played the position of center and long snapper for all four years on the Duke University varsity football team.

Dr. Guidry earned his medical degree from the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University, completed a neurology residency at Emory University School of Medicine and completed his sports neurology fellowship at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore.

Dr. Guidry is an experienced teacher who has presented at regional and national meetings. He has also authored book chapters in regard to athletes with neurological disease and on transmandibular headaches.

In treating his patients, Dr. Guidry combines his advanced neurology training with his innate understanding of the psyche of the athlete. He has worked with athletes of all ages, including Olympians, in professional combat sports and the Baltimore Ravens. He has also provided on-site coverage for Division I contact sports, equestrian events, and as a ringside physician.

Dr. Guidrys specialties are concussion, whiplash and post-traumatic headache. He is skilled at administering Botox to relieve migraines and at giving occipital trigger-point injections. Dr. Guidry sees patients 7 years of age and older.

Medical Education

Marshall University Medical Center
Field of Study: Medicine

Internship

Emory University School of Medicine
Field of Study: Transitional Year

Residency

Emory University School of Medicine
Field of Study: Neurology

Fellowship

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore - GME
Field of Study: Sports Neurology

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology