The 20 Best Pneumonia Doctors Near Me in Baker, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 140 doctor with experience in Pneumonia near Baker, LA. Of these, 117 are Experienced and 23 are Advanced.

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140 providers found
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    CenterWell Baker

    6404 Groom Rd, 
    Baker, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tolulope Famuyiro is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baker, Louisiana. Dr. Famuyiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Malnutrition, Necrosis, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine & Pediatric Group LLC

    6516 E Myrtle Ave, 
    Baker, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradford Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baker, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Bronchitis, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine & Pediatric Group LLC

    6516 E Myrtle Ave, 
    Baker, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    T Lane is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baker, Louisiana. Dr. Lane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Sinusitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Empyema.

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    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine & Pediatric Group LLC

    6516 E Myrtle Ave, 
    Baker, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kent Michael is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baker, Louisiana. Dr. Michael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine & Pediatric Group LLC

    6516 E Myrtle Ave, 
    Baker, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brad Christopher is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baker, Louisiana. Dr. Christopher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Sinusitis, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    South Louisiana Primary Care LLC

    12902 Plank Rd, 
    Baker, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ernest Thompson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baker, Louisiana. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Mark C Mouton MD LLC

    12880 Plank Rd, 
    Baker, LA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Mouton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baker, Louisiana. Dr. Mouton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Schizoaffective Disorder, Fasciotomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Convenient Care LLC

    18989 Old Scenic Hwy, 
    Zachary, LA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Smothers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Zachary, Louisiana. Dr. Smothers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sciatica, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Lane RMC Service Corp

    2335 Church St Ste E, 
    Zachary, LA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Cosse is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Zachary, Louisiana. Dr. Cosse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karthik Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron De Witt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. De Witt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Rhabdomyolysis, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oana Petcu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Petcu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Cellulitis, Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Pulmonary Disease Clinic LLP

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 701, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Vermaelen is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Vermaelen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Emphysema, Lung Metastases, and Bullae.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 409, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Fields is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fields is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 409, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Sharayah is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Sharayah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Emphysema, Bullae, and Collapsed Lung.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 409, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Adjei is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Adjei is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Mccarthy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mccarthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Lung Metastases, Bullae, and Lung Nodules.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Hodges is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hodges is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Bronchiectasis.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Hinkle is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hinkle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Lung Metastases, and Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarek Abdallah, MD, specializes in pulmonology at Ochsner Health. Dr. Abdallah brings a wealth of education and experience to his patients. After earning his medical degree at the Lebanese University Faculty of Medical Sciences in Beirut, Lebanon, in 2003, he continued his training in the United States. He completed his residency in internal medicine in 2009, and his fellowship in pulmonary diseases and critical care medicine in 2015, at Staten Island University Hospital Northwell Health in New York. Dr. Abdallah has been practicing in Louisiana since 2015, and joined Ochsner in 2018. Demonstrating his commitment to staying at the forefront of his field, he completed a one-year fellowship in sleep medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston - Texas Medical Center in 2024. Dr. Abdallah offers expertise in a wide range of lung and sleep disorders. He treats asthma, COPD, pleural diseases, sarcoidosis and autoimmune lung disorders, lung cancer and staging, sleep apnea, excessive sleepiness, insomnia, restless leg syndrome and parasomnias. Dr. Tarek Abdallah is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases, Critical Care Medicine, and Sleep Medicine. Dr. Abdallah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Bronchitis. Dr. Abdallah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Medicine. Dr. Abdallah is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pneumonia?

    Pneumonia is inflamed or swollen lung tissue due to infection with a germ.

    This article covers community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). This type of pneumonia is found in people who have not recently been in the hospital or another health care facility such as a nursing home or rehab facility. Pneumonia that affects people in or recently released from a health care facility, such as hospitals, is called hospital-acquired pneumonia (or health care-associated pneumonia).

    When should I see a Pneumonia doctor near Baker, 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 Pneumonia doctor near Baker, 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 Pneumonia doctors near Baker, 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 Pneumonia doctors near Baker, 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 Pneumonia doctor near Baker, 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 Pneumonia doctor search results page. 

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

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

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