The 20 Best Boils Doctors Near Me in Opelousas, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Boils near Opelousas, LA. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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23 providers found
    Distinguished in Boils
    Distinguished in Boils

    Southern Urology LLC

    1926 S Union St, 
    Opelousas, LA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Vallee is a Urologist practicing medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Vallee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils

    Opelousas General Health System

    539 E Prudhomme St, 
    Opelousas, LA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Lastrapes is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Lastrapes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Diverticular Disease, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils

    Opelousas General Health System

    539 E Prudhomme St, 
    Opelousas, LA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerard Ballanco is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Ballanco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Emphysema.

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    Experienced in Boils
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Boils
    Dermatology

    Office

    611 E Prudhomme St Ste 6, 
    Opelousas, LA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Doucet is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Doucet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Nummular Eczema, Bullous Pemphigoid, and Plaque Psoriasis.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils

    Office

    305 E Prudhomme St, 
    Opelousas, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Rodosta is a Urologist practicing medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Rodosta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils

    Southern Urology LLC

    1926 S Union St, 
    Opelousas, LA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Owens is a Urologist practicing medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Owens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Empyema, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Boils
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Boils
    Nurse Practitioner

    LGMC Emergency Room

    1926 S Union St, 
    Opelousas, LA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donna Kasper is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Ms. Kasper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Boils, Folliculitis, Carbuncle, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine

    Metoyer Medical Corp. Inc.

    204 W North St, 
    Opelousas, LA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derek Metoyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Metoyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine

    Stacey W. Mayeaux MD LLC

    519 E Prudhomme St, 
    Opelousas, LA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stacey Mayeaux is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Mayeaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Bronchitis, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Boils
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Boils
    Interventional Radiology

    Opelousas General Health System

    539 E Prudhomme St, 
    Opelousas, LA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paula Sharkey is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Sharkey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bronchogenic Cyst, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Boils
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Boils
    Geriatrics

    Acadiana Practitioners LLC

    1200 Hospital Dr Ste 4, 
    Opelousas, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Nix is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Nix is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Myringotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Boils
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Boils
    General Surgery

    I D Medical Associates LLC

    1233 Wayne Gilmore Cir Ste 250B, 
    Opelousas, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerry Thibodeaux is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Thibodeaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Fasciitis, Varicose Veins, Necrosis, Myringotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Boils
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Boils
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology

    Dakin Otolaryngology LLC

    1270 Attakapas Dr Ste 201, 
    Opelousas, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kim Dakin is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Dakin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Otitis, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Boils
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Boils
    Nephrology

    Office

    3975 I 49 Rd Ste 200, 
    Opelousas, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pierce Park is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine

    Greene Family Medicine Apmc

    2967 S Union St, 
    Opelousas, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Greene is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Greene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malabsorption, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Muscle Spasms, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3921 I 49 S Service Rd, 
    Opelousas, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Braham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Braham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Empyema, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3921 I 49 S Service Rd, 
    Opelousas, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Latonya Kelly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine

    The Family Clinic Inc

    3921 I 49 S Service Rd, 
    Opelousas, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Guillory is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Guillory is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine

    Acadia-St. Landry Hospital Service District

    820 S Broadway St, 
    Church Point, LA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ty Hargroder is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Church Point, Louisiana. Dr. Hargroder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Protein Deficiency, Vitamin D Deficiency, Emphysema, Myringotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine

    Office

    127 Acorn Dr # B, 
    Sunset, LA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Scott is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sunset, Louisiana. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Boils?

    A boil is an infection that affects groups of hair follicles and nearby skin tissue.

    Related conditions include folliculitis, an inflammation of one or more hair follicles, and carbunculosis, a skin infection that often involves a group of hair follicles.

    When should I see a Boils doctor near Opelousas, LA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Boils doctor near Opelousas, LA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Boils doctors near Opelousas, LA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Boils doctors near Opelousas, LA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Boils doctor near Opelousas, LA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Boils doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Boils doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Boils doctor near Opelousas, LA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Boils doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Boils doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Boils doctors near Opelousas, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Boils doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Boils doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Boils doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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