The 20 Best Acquired Agranulocytosis Doctors Near Me in baker, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Acquired Agranulocytosis near baker, LA. Of these, 5 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Acquired Agranulocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acquired Agranulocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine & Pediatric Group LLC

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

    Kent Michael-Rhodes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baker, Louisiana. Dr. Michael-Rhodes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Agranulocytosis. 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. Dr. Michael-Rhodes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acquired Agranulocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acquired Agranulocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Dedeaux is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Dedeaux is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Agranulocytosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Dedeaux is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acquired Agranulocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acquired Agranulocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Cooley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Cooley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Agranulocytosis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Purpura. Dr. Cooley is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Acquired Agranulocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acquired Agranulocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I Joseph-Albergamo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Joseph-Albergamo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Agranulocytosis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Joseph-Albergamo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acquired Agranulocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acquired Agranulocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zackary Bruce is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Bruce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Agranulocytosis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Holocarboxylase Synthetase Deficiency, ZAP70-Related Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Bruce is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acquired Agranulocytosis
    Experienced in Acquired Agranulocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Shaista H. Faruqui M.D. Apmc

    5320 Dijon Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shaista Faruqui is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Faruqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Agranulocytosis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Faruqui is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acquired Agranulocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acquired Agranulocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Hospital

    8300 Constantin Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kacie Lummen-Sims is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Lummen-Sims is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Agranulocytosis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Thalassemia, and Hereditary Spherocytosis. Dr. Lummen-Sims is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Acquired Agranulocytosis?

    Acquired agranulocytosis is a rare disorder characterized by a severe decrease in white blood cells (granulocytes) and is usually caused by drugs used to treat cancer, such as chemotherapy, and antipsychotic medications, such as clozapine, which interfere with the production of granulocytes in the bone marrow. The decrease in granulocytes makes individuals with acquired agranulocytosis more susceptible to bacteria infections from bacteria that would otherwise not be considered harmful in a healthy individual.

    When should I see an Acquired Agranulocytosis 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 an Acquired Agranulocytosis 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 Acquired Agranulocytosis 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 Acquired Agranulocytosis 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 an Acquired Agranulocytosis 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 Acquired Agranulocytosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acquired Agranulocytosis 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 an Acquired Agranulocytosis 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 Acquired Agranulocytosis 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 Acquired Agranulocytosis 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 Acquired Agranulocytosis doctors near baker, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acquired Agranulocytosis 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 an Acquired Agranulocytosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acquired Agranulocytosis 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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