The 20 Best Central Sleep Apnea Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Central Sleep Apnea Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Central Sleep Apnea near Louisiana, US. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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42 providers found
    Distinguished in Central Sleep Apnea
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Central Sleep Apnea
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Physician Utilities Inc.

    2309 E Main St Ste 202, 
    New Iberia, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moses Kitakule is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Iberia, Louisiana. Dr. Kitakule is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Asthma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea

    Ochsner Health Center - Kenner

    200 W Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Liudmila Lysenko is a Neurologist in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Lysenko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Brain Stem Cancer, Central Sleep Apnea, and Insomnia. Dr. Lysenko is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank Campus

    120 Ochsner Blvd., 
    Gretna, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chung Pham is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Pham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Emphysema. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Intensive Care Medicine

    New Orleans VA Medical Center

    2400 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Houston is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Houston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bronchiectasis, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea

    Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

    1315 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dwayne Henry is a Pediatrics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Henry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and Drowsiness.

    Experienced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Supat Thammasitboon is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Thammasitboon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Experienced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

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

    Alexander Mulamula is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mulamula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Chronic Cough. Dr. Mulamula is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Experienced in Central Sleep Apnea

    Ochsner Lafayette General Neuroscience Center

    155 Hospital Dr, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Foreman is a Neurologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Foreman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Seizures, Essential Tremor, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Foreman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Sleep Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael Darin received his medical degree from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis in 2004 and completed his internship and residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in Chicago. He completed his fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. Dr. Darin then completed a fellowship in sleep medicine at Northwestern University in Chicago. Dr. Darin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Insomnia.

    Experienced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Family Medicine

    MDVIP - New Iberia, LA

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

    Robert Hankenhof is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Iberia, Louisiana. Dr. Hankenhof is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Atrophy, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    604 N Acadia Rd Ste 411, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Parker is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Endocrinology

    Ochsner Lafayette General - Burdin Riehl

    1211 Coolidge Blvd, Ste. 203, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Meghana Pattipati is an Endocrinologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Pattipati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, and Narcolepsy. Dr. Pattipati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Intensive Care Medicine

    WK Red River Pulmonary Critical Care

    2449 Hospital Dr Ste 420, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raghu Nathan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Nathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Acadiana Practitioners LLC

    1200 Hospital Dr Ste 4, 
    Opelousas, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Bordelon is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Bordelon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Central Sleep Apnea.

    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Internal Medicine

    Bryan A. Lebean SR. MD Apmc

    2930 Moss St Ste B, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Lebean is an Internal Medicine provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Lebean is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Hypersomnia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Family Medicine

    Elemer Raffai MD MSC FRCSC Apmc

    281 Moosa Blvd, 
    Eunice, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ware is a Family Medicine provider in Eunice, Louisiana. Dr. Ware is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Drowsiness, and Central Sleep Apnea.

    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Geriatrics
    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Geriatrics

    Acadiana Practitioners LLC

    1200 Hospital Dr Ste 4, 
    Opelousas, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Nix is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Nix is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Myringotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Mccarthy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mccarthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Lung Metastases, Bullae, and Lung Nodules.

    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Sleep Medicine

    Schwab & Hardin Holding Co. LLC

    4660 Bluebonnet Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Schwab is a Sleep Medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Schwab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Narcolepsy.

    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea
    Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea

    Willis Knighton Neurology Bossier

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 310, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjeevi Tivakaran is a Neurologist in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Tivakaran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Essential Tremor, Myasthenia Gravis, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Tivakaran is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Central Sleep Apnea?

    Central sleep apnea is a sleep disorder in which breathing stops over and over during sleep.

    When should I see a Central Sleep Apnea 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 Central Sleep Apnea 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 Central Sleep Apnea 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 Central Sleep Apnea 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 Central Sleep Apnea 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 Central Sleep Apnea doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Central Sleep Apnea 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 Central Sleep Apnea 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 Central Sleep Apnea 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 Central Sleep Apnea 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 Central Sleep Apnea doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Central Sleep Apnea 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 Central Sleep Apnea doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Central Sleep Apnea 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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