Elizabeth Arogundade, MD

Meet Elizabeth Arogundade, MD

Helping Patients Navigate Neurological Conditions with Personalized, Compassionate Care

Dr. Elizabeth Arogundade is a neurologist providing comprehensive care for patients with neurological conditions, with special clinical interests in headaches and multiple sclerosis (MS). She earned her medical degree from the University of Ibadan in Nigeria and completed her neurology residency at Tulane University Health Sciences Center. Throughout her career, Dr. Elizabeth Arogundade has combined clinical care, research, public health experience and community service to help patients better understand and manage their health. In Shreveport, she brings a thoughtful, whole-person approach to neurological care with a focus on improving quality of life and supporting patients throughout their healthcare journey.

Career at a Glance

• Completed Neurology Residency training at Tulane University Health Sciences Center and served in a chief resident leadership role
• Special clinical interests in headache disorders and multiple sclerosis (MS)
• Published author and contributor to peer-reviewed medical research and educational resources
• Member of the American Medical Association and Nigerian Medical Association
• Speaks English, Yoruba and Hausa, helping her connect with patients from diverse backgrounds

Clinical Role and Leadership

As a neurologist, Dr. Elizabeth Arogundade provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment for patients experiencing neurological symptoms and conditions. Her background in academic medicine, research and resident leadership has prepared her to care for patients with complex health needs while helping them better understand their diagnosis and treatment options. She combines evidence-based medicine with thoughtful communication and individualized care plans to support each patient's health, independence and quality of life.

She provides specialized care for conditions such as:

• Headaches and migraines
• Multiple sclerosis (MS)
• Neurological symptoms requiring comprehensive evaluation
• Chronic neurological conditions
• Disorders affecting the brain and nervous system
• Neurological conditions that impact daily function and quality of life

What You Can Expect from Care with Dr. Elizabeth Arogundade

Dr. Elizabeth Arogundade takes a holistic approach to patient care, treating each patient like family. She believes understanding the whole person is just as important as treating the diagnosis. Her goal is to build trusted relationships, listen carefully to each patient's concerns and develop personalized treatment plans that reflect both medical needs and quality-of-life goals. Patients can expect compassionate guidance, open communication and a partnership focused on helping them feel informed and supported throughout their care.

You can expect:

• Thorough evaluations that consider the whole person, not just symptoms
• Compassionate, respectful care in a supportive environment
• Clear explanations of diagnoses, testing and treatment options
• Collaborative decision-making that involves patients and families
• Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and goals

Comprehensive Neurological Care

Neurological symptoms can be complex and can affect many aspects of everyday life. Dr. Elizabeth Arogundade takes time to understand how symptoms are affecting each patient before developing an individualized approach to care. With particular clinical interests in headache disorders and multiple sclerosis, she uses evidence-based evaluation and treatment strategies to help patients better understand their condition, manage symptoms and work toward their health goals.

Her approach emphasizes careful evaluation, ongoing communication and long-term management when needed, helping patients feel supported at every stage of their neurological care.

Research, Clinical Insight, and Thought Leadership

In addition to caring for patients, Dr. Elizabeth Arogundade has contributed to peer-reviewed research and medical education. Her scholarly work has explored emerging diagnostic approaches, neurological disorders and advances that can help physicians better understand complex conditions.

Her research experience complements her clinical practice by keeping her connected to evolving medical knowledge and evidence-based approaches to diagnosis and treatment. Through continued scholarship and clinical collaboration, she remains engaged with advances that may improve the care and outcomes of patients with neurological conditions.

Commitment to Public Health and Health Equity

Long before specializing in neurology, Dr. Elizabeth Arogundade was involved in community health initiatives focused on preventive care, health education and underserved populations. Her experience includes immunization programs, public health outreach, patient counseling and educational efforts designed to help communities better understand and manage their health.

She remains especially interested in supporting individuals living with disabilities. Her background in community outreach continues to influence the way she practices medicine today, with an emphasis on listening, education, respect and helping patients access high-quality care.

Beyond Medicine

Outside of work, Dr. Elizabeth Arogundade enjoys playing table tennis, exploring new recipes and spending time in the kitchen. She is also committed to supporting the disability community and finding ways to make a positive impact beyond the clinic.