The 20 Best Buerger Disease Doctors Near Me in Baton Rouge, LA

Find the Top Buerger Disease Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Buerger Disease Doctors near Baton Rouge, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Buerger Disease near Baton Rouge, LA. Of these, 8 are Experienced.

Location
LocationClose
8 providers found
    Venkata Gadi
    Experienced in Buerger Disease
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Buerger Disease
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Venkata Gadi is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Buerger Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stable Angina, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Angina, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Buerger Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Buerger Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Abate is a Vascular Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Abate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Buerger Disease. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Abate is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Buerger Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Buerger Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 103, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Mcneil is a Vascular Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mcneil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Buerger Disease. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Mcneil is currently accepting new patients.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Buerger Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Buerger Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

    8119 Picardy Ave, Suite B, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Craven is a Vascular Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Craven is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Buerger Disease. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Craven is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Buerger Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Buerger Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    8585 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gaetano Ruggiero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Ruggiero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Buerger Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Septoplasty.

    Experienced in Buerger Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Buerger Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gulrez Mahmood is a Vascular Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mahmood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Buerger Disease. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Insufficiency, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Mahmood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Buerger Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Buerger Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Michael Davis, MD, specializes in vascular surgery at Ochsner Health. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Buerger Disease. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Buerger Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Buerger Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Conners is a Vascular Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Conners is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Buerger Disease. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Idiopathic Edema, Superficial Thrombophlebitis, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Showing 1-8 of 8

    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Buerger Disease?

    Buerger disease is a disease in which small and medium-sized blood vessels in the arms and/or legs become inflamed and blocked (vasculitis). This reduces blood flow to affected areas of the body, eventually resulting damage to tissues. Symptoms of Buerger disease may include coldness, numbness, tingling or burning, and pain. Symptoms may first be felt in the fingertips or toes, and then move further up the arms or legs. Additional symptoms that may develop include changes in the texture and color of the skin, Raynaud's phenomenon, painful muscle cramps, swelling (edema), skin ulcers, and gangrene. Buerger disease almost always occurs in people who use tobacco, but it is not known exactly how tobacco plays a role in the development of the disease. Some people may have a genetic predisposition to Buerger disease. It is also possible that Buerger disease is an autoimmune disease, as the immune system seems to play a large role in its development.

    When should I see a Buerger Disease doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 Buerger Disease doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 Buerger Disease doctors near Baton Rouge, 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 Buerger Disease doctors near Baton Rouge, 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 Buerger Disease doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 Buerger Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Buerger Disease 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 Buerger Disease doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 Buerger Disease 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 Buerger Disease 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 Buerger Disease doctors near Baton Rouge, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Buerger Disease 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy

    More Buerger Disease Doctors by city