The 20 Best Asthma in Children Doctors Near Me in Metairie, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 111 doctor with experience in Asthma in Children near Metairie, LA. Of these, 105 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Asthma in Children
    Advanced in Asthma in Children

    Office

    4545 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parisa Jamshidi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Jamshidi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Asthma in Children, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

    Advanced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Mac is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mac is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Asthma in Children, Scarlet Fever, and Croup.

    Advanced in Asthma in Children
    Advanced in Asthma in Children

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Drexel Proctor is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Proctor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Croup.

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    Advanced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maya Jones is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Croup, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Dr. Taylor earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee, and completed his internship and residency at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. He completed his pulmonary and critical care medicine fellowship at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Taylor is board certified in internal medicine and pulmonary disease and has been on staff at Ochsner since 2000. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Experienced in Asthma in Children

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Susan Gunn is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Gunn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary/Critical Care. Dr. Gunn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Ibrahim El is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Michael R. Boh Center For Child Development

    1319 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Horsman is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Horsman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Leigh Syndrome, Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome, Asthma, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Horsman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Pulmonology. Dr. Horsman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Allergy and Immunology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Dr. Davis earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi in Jackson. He completed his residency at Tulane University where he served as Chief Resident in Internal Medicine. He went on to do his fellowship in allergy and immunology at Tulane Medical Center and pursued additional training in pulmonary medicine at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He is board-certified in both internal medicine and allergy and immunology. Dr. Davis also holds Masters degrees in Business Administration and Medical Management from Tulane University. He has been on staff at Ochsner since January 2001 and practices at Ochsner Medical Center on Jefferson Highway. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Chronic Cough, and Angioedema. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Allergy & Immunology - Allergy & Immunology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Allergy & Immunology. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Allergy and Immunology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    John Carlson is an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), and Hives. Dr. Carlson is board certified in American Board Of Allergy & Immunology - Allergy & Immunology and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Allergy & Immunology. Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Intensive Care Medicine

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Nuttli is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Nuttli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Hoffman & Marino LLC

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 140, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anitha Christopher is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Christopher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Hoffman & Marino LLC

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 140, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sneha Samant is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Samant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Lung Nodules, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics

    Office

    4545 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Falk is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Falk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Asthma in Children, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Experienced in Asthma in Children

    Ochsner Children's Health Center - Lakeside

    4500 Clearview Parkway, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Autumn Chisenhall is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Chisenhall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Scarlet Fever, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Chisenhall is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics. Dr. Chisenhall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Intensive Care Medicine

    New Orleans VA Medical Center

    2400 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Houston is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Houston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bronchiectasis, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pulmonary Medicine

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Judd Shellito is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Shellito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayush Gupta is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Croup, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Experienced in Asthma in Children

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ireal Johnson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Croup.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Gillon is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gillon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Asthma in Children.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Asthma in Children?

    Asthma is a disease that causes the airways to swell and get narrow. It leads to wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing.

    When should I see an Asthma in Children 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 an Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children 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 an Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children doctors near Metairie, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Asthma in Children 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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