The 20 Best Cellulitis Doctors Near Me in Metairie, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 153 doctor with experience in Cellulitis near Metairie, LA. Of these, 141 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Cellulitis
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Cellulitis
    Vascular Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Yamaguchi is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yamaguchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Yamaguchi is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery, American Board Of Surgery - Surgery, and American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery. Dr. Yamaguchi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cellulitis
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Cellulitis
    Vascular Surgery

    Office

    4315 Houma Blvd Ste 304, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Pretus is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Pretus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Peptic Ulcer, Arterial Insufficiency, Cellulitis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colon Rectal Surgery Assocs

    3100 Galleria Dr Ste 303, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Silinsky is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Silinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

    1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Oliver Mollere is a practicing physician located in Louisiana. He received his medical degree from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport. Following this, he completed his internship and residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. Dr. Mollere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Mollere is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Mollere is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Strollo is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Strollo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cellulitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    General Surgery

    Lieselotte Tansey Breast Center At Ochsner

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angelle Gelvin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gelvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gelvin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Gelvin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Experienced in Cellulitis

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Waldermar Sternbergh is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sternbergh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sternbergh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery. Dr. Sternbergh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julia Garcia is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victoria Burke is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Burke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Cellulitis, Arachnoiditis, and Sepsis. Dr. Burke is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julio Ii Iii is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ii Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Ii Iii is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cellulitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    General Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Fuhrman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Fuhrman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Fuhrman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Fuhrman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Obinna Nnedu is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Nnedu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Nnedu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Nnedu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Christopher M. Blais became Chairman of the Department of Infectious Diseases in 2012. Dr. Blais is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Blais is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hospice & Palliative Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease. Dr. Blais is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Paruch is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Paruch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Paruch is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Paruch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cellulitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    General Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Babin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Babin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Babin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Critical Care and American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Babin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Karla Rivera Rivera received a Doctor of Medicine degree from Ponce School of Medical in Ponce, Puerto Rico. She completed an Internal Medicine Residency at Ponce School of Medicine and Health Science Consortium Teaching Program. Additionally, Dr. Rivera Rivera trained at Ochsner Medical Center as Fellow in the Infectious Disease department. Lastly, she is member of the Infectious Disease Society of America and the American Medical Association. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retropharyngeal Abscess, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Rivera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease. Dr. Rivera is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Surgical Oncology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Russell Brown is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Kethman is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kethman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Proctitis, Colostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kethman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Kethman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cellulitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    General Surgery

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Gordon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Venous Insufficiency, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cellulitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    General Surgery

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. John Walsh is a surgeon who specializes in vascular surgery. He treats patients at Ochsner Baptist in New Orleans. Dr. Walsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Walsh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery. Dr. Walsh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cellulitis?

    Cellulitis is a common skin infection caused by bacteria. It affects the middle layer of the skin (dermis) and the tissues below. Sometimes, muscle below the skin can be affected.

    When should I see a Cellulitis doctor near Metairie, 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 Cellulitis doctor near Metairie, 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 Cellulitis doctors near Metairie, 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 Cellulitis doctors near Metairie, 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 Cellulitis doctor near Metairie, 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 Cellulitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cellulitis 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 Cellulitis doctor near Metairie, 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 Cellulitis 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 Cellulitis 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 Cellulitis doctors near Metairie, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cellulitis 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 Cellulitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cellulitis 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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