The 20 Best Acute Pain Doctors Near Me in Houma, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 175 doctor with experience in Acute Pain near Houma, LA. Of these, 149 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced, 5 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Acute Pain

    Dr. Alan D. Kaye
    Pain Medicine
    Elite in Acute Pain

    Dr. Alan D. Kaye
    Pain Medicine
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    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    504-150-8887
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alan Kaye is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Kaye is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, Rhizotomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Kaye is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Advanced in Acute Pain
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    Willis Knighton Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Pierremont

    7925 Youree Dr, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-216-8532
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Cambize Shahrdar is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Shahrdar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bowlegs, Knock Knees, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Shahrdar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Pierremont

    7925 Youree Dr, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-216-1516
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Edward Morgan is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Minh Q. Tran
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Minh Q. Tran
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2510 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Rm 4003, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-212-5665
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Minh Tran is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Botulism, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Acute Pain, and Shaken Baby Syndrome. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Pierremont

    7925 Youree Dr, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-212-3610
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Bicknell is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Bicknell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Knock Knees, Sciatica, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bicknell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Giao N. Do
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Giao N. Do
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    WK Pediatric Intensivists

    2510 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-212-5665
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Giao Do is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Do is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Botulism, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Acute Pain, and Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Dr. Do is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Walter S. Choate
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Walter S. Choate
    Sports Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Sports Medicine Institute

    1221 S Clearview Pkwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-736-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Choate is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Choate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bursitis, Acute Pain, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Choate is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine. Dr. Choate is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain
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    Willis Knighton Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Pierremont

    7925 Youree Dr, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    504-345-1778
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Callanan is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Callanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Callanan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Ali A. Bokhari
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Ali A. Bokhari
    Internal Medicine

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    337-609-1233
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ali Bokhari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Bokhari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Apoplexy, Peptic Ulcer, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bokhari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bokhari is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Dr. Mark C. Shoptaugh
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Dr. Mark C. Shoptaugh
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Specialty Center Of Baton Rouge

    8080 Bluebonnet Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-408-8080
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Shoptaugh is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Shoptaugh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Cervical Spondylosis. Dr. Shoptaugh is currently accepting new patients.

    Dr. Sheila M. Mariano
    Internal Medicine

    Dr. Sheila M. Mariano
    Internal Medicine
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    Jackson Parish Hospital

    121 Watts St., 
    Jonesboro, LA 
    318-259-5636
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sheila Mariano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jonesboro, Louisiana. Dr. Mariano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Mariano is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Dr. Dana B. Williams
    Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine

    Dr. Dana B. Williams
    Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine
    Referral may be required
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    Jackson Parish Hospital

    804 Chatham Ave., 
    Chatham, LA 
    318-249-3200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Dana Williams is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chatham, Louisiana. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers. Dr. Williams is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners.

    Candice S. Leach, NP
    Nurse Practitioner

    Candice S. Leach, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required
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    Jackson Parish Hospital

    121 Watts St., 
    Jonesboro, LA 
    318-259-5636
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Candice Leach is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Jonesboro, Louisiana. Leach, NP is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Chronic Cough, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Leach, NP is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners.

    Heather W. Zimmerman, NP
    Nurse Practitioner

    Heather W. Zimmerman, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required
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    Jackson Parish Hospital

    804 Chatham Ave., 
    Chatham, LA 
    318-249-3200
    Experience:
    1+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Heather Zimmerman is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Chatham, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 1 year. Zimmerman, NP is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypertension, and Viral Pharyngitis. Zimmerman, NP is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners. Zimmerman, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Dr. Ryan P. Grimmett
    Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine

    Dr. Ryan P. Grimmett
    Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine
    Referral may be required
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    Jackson Parish Hospital

    107 Watts St., 
    Jonesboro, LA 
    318-395-2121
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ryan Grimmett is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jonesboro, Louisiana. Dr. Grimmett is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, Folate-Deficiency Anemia, and Hypertension. Dr. Grimmett is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board, Inc..

    Cammie M. Neatherland, NP
    Nurse Practitioner

    Cammie M. Neatherland, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required
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    Jackson Parish Hospital

    804 Chatham Ave., 
    Chatham, LA 
    318-249-3200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Cammie Neatherland is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Chatham, Louisiana. Neatherland, NP is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diarrhea, and Headache.

    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Nagaratna C. Reddy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Nagaratna C. Reddy
    Family Medicine
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    Reddy Family Medical Center White Castle

    32985 Bowie St, 
    White Castle, LA 
    225-545-3631
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nagaratna Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in White Castle, Louisiana. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. She is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-842-5300
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Azerbaijani, Farsi
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Yashar Eshraghi is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Eshraghi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Herniated Disk, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Laminectomy. Dr. Eshraghi is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology - Anesthesiology. Dr. Eshraghi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Referral may be required

    Mid State Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center

    3444 Masonic Dr, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Garrison is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Garrison is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Garrison is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Referral may be required

    Thomas J. Montgomery M.D. P.C.

    449 Heymann Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    337-235-2264
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thomas Montgomery is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Montgomery is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Montgomery is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Pain?

    Acute pain is defined as pain that occurs suddenly, is usually sharp, and lasts no longer than six months. Acute pain may be mild, moderate, or severe. Acute pain usually means that there is an underlying cause that needs to be evaluated. Acute pain goes away when the underlying cause has resolved. Some causes of acute pain include cuts and burns, dental work, muscle strains, inflammation, tissue damage, diseases, fractured bones, surgery, and labor and childbirth.

    When should I see an Acute Pain doctor near Houma, 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 Pain doctor near Houma, 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 do I find the best Acute Pain doctor near Houma, LA?

    You can find an Acute Pain doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Acute Pain doctors near Houma, 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 Pain doctors near Houma, 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 Pain doctor near Houma, 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 Pain doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Pain 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 Pain doctor near Houma, 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 Pain 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 Pain 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 Pain doctors near Houma, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Pain 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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