The 20 Best Acute Mountain Sickness Doctors Near Me in sunset, LA

Find the Top Acute Mountain Sickness Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Acute Mountain Sickness near sunset, LA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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12 providers found
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    Wellsmart Health-Collins Family Clinic

    1371 I 49 Service Rd, 
    Sunset, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Collins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sunset, Louisiana. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Collins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    WellSmart Health-Collins Family Clinic

    1371 I 49 Service Rd, 
    Sunset, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Collins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sunset, Louisiana. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses 3M Syndrome, Laron Syndrome, Geleophysic Dysplasia, and Genital Dwarfism. Dr. Collins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    Lourdes Physician Group-Primary Care

    Carencro, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Fontenot is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carencro, Louisiana. Dr. Fontenot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Fontenot is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    Lourdes Physician Group LLC

    3824 NE Evangeline Trwy # B, 
    Carencro, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunshine Little is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carencro, Louisiana. Dr. Little is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Insomnia. Dr. Little is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3975 I 49 Rd Ste 200, 
    Opelousas, LA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fernando Alemany is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Alemany is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Alemany is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1214 Coolidge Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Hines is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Hines is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Hines is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Cancer Center Of Acadiana At Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1211 Coolidge Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Panelli is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Panelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Panelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics

    2390 W Congress St, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sudhir Aggarwal is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Aggarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Aggarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Cancer Center Of Acadiana At Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1211 Coolidge Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Molly Thomas is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Cancer Center Of Acadiana At Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1211 Coolidge Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Saccaro is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Saccaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Saccaro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Cancer Center Of Acadiana At Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1211 Coolidge Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philippe Prouet is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Prouet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. Dr. Prouet is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Cancer Center Of Acadiana At Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1211 Coolidge Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Cain is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Cain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Lynch Syndrome, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cain is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Mountain Sickness?

    Acute mountain sickness is an illness that can affect mountain climbers, hikers, skiers, or travelers at high altitudes, usually above 8000 feet (ft) or 2400 meters (m).

    When should I see an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near sunset, 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near sunset, 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctors near sunset, 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctors near sunset, 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near sunset, 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Mountain Sickness 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near sunset, 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 Acute Mountain Sickness 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 Acute Mountain Sickness 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctors near sunset, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Mountain Sickness 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Mountain Sickness 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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