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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP) near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Transplant Surgery

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

      Zohreh Soltani is a Transplant Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Soltani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, High Potassium Level, Magnesium Deficiency, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Soltani is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Transplant Surgery

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

      Catherine Coit is a Transplant Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Coit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Coit is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

      Yao-foli Sekyema is a Nephrologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sekyema is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Sekyema is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Transplant Surgery

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

      Jorge Garces is a Transplant Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Garces is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). His top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Garces is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

      Dr. Porada earned her medical degree from the LSU Medical School in New Orleans and completed her internship and residency at Ochsner where she served as Chief Medical Resident. She is board certified in Internal Medicine. Her professional interests include hip fractures and osteoporosis. Dr. Porada has been on staff at Ochsner since 2002. Dr. Porada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). Her top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Infectious Arthritis, Acute Cystitis, Low Sodium Level, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - Lake Terrace

      1532 Allen Toussaint Blvd, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Randy Rossignol is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Rossignol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Rossignol is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)

      Crescent City Physicians Inc

      3525 Prytania St, Suite 402, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Mims is a Nephrologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mims is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Mims is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)

      Uptown Nephrology

      3434 Prytania St, Suite 300, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Francisco Cruz is a Nephrologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Cruz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Cruz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Pediatric Nephrology | Pediatrics | Nephrology
      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Pediatric Nephrology | Pediatrics | Nephrology

      Childrens Hospital Medical Practice Corporation

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

      Ashley Rawson is a Pediatric Nephrologist and a Pediatrics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Rawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). Her top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, Feingold Syndrome, and Henoch-Schonlein Purpura. Dr. Rawson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      1111 Medical Center Blvd, Suite N511, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gabriel Rivera-Rodriguez is a Nephrologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Chien-wen Yang is a Nephrologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Juvenile Paget's Disease, Hypophosphatasia (HPP), and Hypophosphatemia. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Nephrology | Hospital Medicine
      Advanced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Nephrology | Hospital Medicine

      New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

      4409 Utica St, Suite 100, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brittany Boudreaux is a Nephrologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Boudreaux is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, Hypophosphatemia, and Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). Dr. Boudreaux is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Nephrology
      Advanced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Nephrology

      New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

      4409 Utica St, Suite 100, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hui Kim is a Nephrologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis.

      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)

      New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

      4409 Utica St, Suite 100, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Miguel Molina is a Nephrologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Molina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Proximal Renal Tubular Acidosis. Dr. Molina is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)

      New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

      4409 Utica St, Suite 100, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Sanger is a Nephrologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Sanger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Sanger is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)

      New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

      4409 Utica St, Suite 100, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Touchy is a Nephrologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Touchy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Touchy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)

      New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

      4409 Utica St, Suite 100, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ashwin Jaikishen is a Nephrologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Jaikishen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Acute Tubular Necrosis. Dr. Jaikishen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      4020 Paris Rd, 
      Chalmette, LA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Arzu Hatipoglu is a Nephrologist in Chalmette, Louisiana. Dr. Hatipoglu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). Her top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Protein Deficiency. Dr. Hatipoglu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)

      Kidney Counsultants LLC

      200 W Esplanade Ave, Suite 305, 
      Kenner, LA 
       (12.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Dutch, French, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Oksana Nimkevych is a Nephrologist in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Nimkevych is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Magnesium Deficiency. Dr. Nimkevych is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
      Experienced in Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)

      Kidney Counsultants LLC

      200 W Esplanade Ave, Suite 305, 
      Kenner, LA 
       (12.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vadym Rusnak is a Nephrologist in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Rusnak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Prerenal Azotemia, Hypophosphatemia, and Lactic Acidosis. Dr. Rusnak is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)?

      Childhood hypophosphatasia is a form of hypophosphatasia, a rare condition that affects the bones. Symptoms vary but may include delayed motor milestones; low bone mineral density for age; early loss of baby teeth (before age 5); bone and joint pain; short stature; a waddling gait; skeletal malformations; and/or unexplained broken bones. The forms of hypophosphatasia that develop during childhood are generally more mild than those that appear in infancy. Childhood hypophosphatasia is caused by changes in the ALPL gene and can be inherited in an autosomal dominant or autosomal recessive manner.

      When should I see a Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP) doctor near New Orleans, 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 Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP) doctor near New Orleans, 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 Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP) doctors near New Orleans, 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 Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP) doctors near New Orleans, 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 Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP) doctor near New Orleans, 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 Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP) 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 Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP) doctor near New Orleans, 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 Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP) 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 Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP) 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 Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP) doctors near New Orleans, LA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP) 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 Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP) 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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