The 20 Best Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 94 doctor with experience in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis near Louisiana, US. Of these, 86 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saravanan Thiagarajan is a Rheumatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Thiagarajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Thiagarajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Office

    8230 Summa Ave Ste C, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Malone is a Radiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Malone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Tenosynovitis, CAPOS Syndrome, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    St. Charles Parish Hospital

    1057 Paul Maillard Rd, 
    Luling, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Hirsch is an Orthopedics provider in Luling, Louisiana. Dr. Hirsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Osteonecrosis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hirsch is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Toribio joined the Department of Rheumatology at Ochsner in 2014. She completed her rheumatology fellowship at New York University where she became chief rheumatology fellow due to her excellence in teaching and leadership skills. She is a graduate of Loyola University, New Orleans, where she was awarded Ruth and Lee Faust Award for the senior in Biological Sciences graduating with highest GPA. She completed medical school at the LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans and then completed internal medical residency at Duke University. She was raised in New Orleans, but was born in Dominican Republic and is a native Spanish speaker. Her clinical interests include lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and gout. Dr. Toribio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Orbital Pseudotumor, Gout, and Behcet Disease.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Alexandria VA Medical Center

    2495 Shreveport Hwy, 
    Pineville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gordon Schally is a Radiologist in Pineville, Louisiana. Dr. Schally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Rheumatology

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manuel Vargas is a Rheumatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Vargas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Vargas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Iberia Medical Center

    2315 E Main St, 
    New Iberia, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaime Boudreaux is a Radiologist in New Iberia, Louisiana. Dr. Boudreaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Office

    7520 Perkins Rd Ste 290, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Newsome is a Radiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Newsome is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Office

    8230 Summa Ave Ste C, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Majoria is a Radiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Majoria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Robert Moukarzel graduated suma cum laude with a degree in management from St. Francis College in Brooklyn, New York and received his medical degree from Albany Medical College in Albany, New York. His post-graduate training includes a general surgery residency from Staten Island Hospital and Albany Medical Center Hospital. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Albany Medical Center, where he served as Chief Resident. Dr. Moukarzel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bowlegs, Knock Knees, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Office

    7520 Perkins Rd Ste 290, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sang-ting Tsai is a Radiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Breast Infection, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Boils, and Folliculitis.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Obvamc

    510 E Stoner Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Messier is a Radiologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Messier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Osseous Heteroplasia, Tenosynovitis, Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Slidell Memorial Hospital East

    100 Medical Center Dr, 
    Slidell, LA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Matthew Proctor received his medical degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Following this, he completed his internship and residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation. He completed his fellowship at Wake Forest University. Dr. Proctor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Sports Medicine

    Ochsner Sports Medicine Institute

    1221 S Clearview Pkwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Choate is a Sports Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Choate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Caffey Disease, Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Choate is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Rheumatology

    Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics

    2390 W Congress St, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Supraja Yeturi is a Rheumatologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Yeturi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Dr. Yeturi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Radiology

    Pain Management & Surgi-Group

    120 Terry Pkwy, 
    Terrytown, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neel Gupta is a Radiologist in Terrytown, Louisiana. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Cholesterol Pneumonia, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, and Pulmonary Vein Stenosis.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Brian Ladner received his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Mississippi State University in 2001. He received his Doctor of Medicine in 2005 from the University of Mississippi Medical School. In 2010, Dr. Ladner completed a residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. He then completed a fellowship in trauma and adult reconstruction in the Harvard Orthopaedic Department in Boston in 2011. Dr. Ladner practiced in Hammond, LA for eight years before joining the team at Ochsner.His surgical interests include complex fracture care, joint replacement, and joint replacement revisions. Dr. Ladner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    BYRD Regional Hospital

    1020 W Fertitta Blvd, 
    Leesville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Caldwell is a Radiologist in Leesville, Louisiana. Dr. Caldwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Nasal Flaring.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Umc

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barrett Hawkins is an Orthopedics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Acadiana Diagnostic Imaging LLC

    2309 E Main St Ste 100, 
    New Iberia, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Boyd Snellgrove is a Radiologist in New Iberia, Louisiana. Dr. Snellgrove is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Pleural Effusion.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis?

    Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) arthritis is a joint disease that can cause attacks of arthritis. Like gout, crystals form in the joints. But in this arthritis, the crystals are not formed from uric acid.

    When should I see a Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis 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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis 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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis 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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis 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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis 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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