The 20 Best Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency Doctors Near Me in baton rouge, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 4 doctor with experience in Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency near baton rouge, LA. Of these, 4 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency

    Dr. Tasha C. Shamlin-Pace
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency

    Dr. Tasha C. Shamlin-Pace
    Internal Medicine
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    MDVIP - Baton Rouge, LA

    7444 Picardy Ave Ste A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    225-605-9919
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tasha Shamlin-Pace is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Shamlin-Pace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, and Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. Dr. Shamlin-Pace is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency

    Dr. Margaret P. Leblanc
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency

    Dr. Margaret P. Leblanc
    Family Medicine

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Health Pediatrics At Goodwood

    8415 Goodwood Blvd Ste 100, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    225-765-5500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Margaret Leblanc is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Leblanc is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lactose Intolerance, Delayed Growth, Myotonia Congenita, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Dr. Leblanc is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency
    Experienced in Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency

    Medical Oncology L.L.C.

    8119 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    225-214-3638
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Whittaker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Whittaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency. Dr. Whittaker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Convenient Care LLC

    18989 Old Scenic Hwy, 
    Zachary, LA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    225-765-5500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Smothers-Swift is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Zachary, Louisiana. Dr. Smothers-Swift is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sciatica, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Smothers-Swift is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency?

    Congenital sucrase-isomaltase deficiency is a rare genetic disorder that affects an individual's ability to digest certain sugars. People with this condition cannot break down the sugars sucrose and maltose. Sucrose (a sugar found in fruits, and also known as table sugar) and maltose (the sugar found in grains) are called disaccharides because they are made of two simple sugars. Disaccharides are broken down into simple sugars during digestion. Sucrose is broken down into glucose and another simple sugar called fructose, and maltose is broken down into two glucose molecules. People with congenital sucrase-isomaltase deficiency cannot break down the sugars sucrose and maltose, and other compounds made from these sugar molecules (carbohydrates).

    When should I see a Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency 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 Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency 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 do I find the best Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency doctor near baton rouge, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency 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 Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency 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 Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency 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 Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency 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 Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency 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 Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency 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 Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency 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 Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency doctors near baton rouge, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency 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 Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency 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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