The 20 Best Croup Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

Find the Top Croup Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 281 doctor with experience in Croup near Louisiana, US. Of these, 215 are Experienced and 66 are Advanced.

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281 providers found
    Advanced in Croup
    Advanced in Croup
    Referral may be required
    1717 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lynne Holladay is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Holladay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Diarrhea, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Holladay is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Croup
    Advanced in Croup
    Referral may be required
    909 Olive St, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Virginia Carter is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Carter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Croup, Asthma in Children, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Croup
    Advanced in Croup
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Preferred Pediatrics

    2300 Hospital Dr Ste 420, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elise Edwards is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Croup, and Sunken Fontanelles. Dr. Edwards is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup
    Referral may be required
    2518 Bert Kouns Ind. Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicolette Humphries is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Humphries is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunken Fontanelles, Delayed Growth, Rotor Syndrome, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Humphries is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup
    Referral may be required
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monica Haynes is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Haynes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Delayed Growth, Chinese Restaurant Syndrome, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Haynes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup
    Referral may be required
    1501 Kings Hwy, Pediatrics, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Randall White is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Viral Gastroenteritis, Sunken Fontanelles, and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup
    Referral may be required

    Mid City Pediatrics

    2225 Line Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gretchen Petterway is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Petterway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Scarlet Fever, Freiberg's Disease, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection. Dr. Petterway is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup
    Referral may be required

    Scp Health

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Ryschon is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Ryschon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Asthma in Children, Herpangina, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Ryschon is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Ryschon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup
    Referral may be required

    Scp Health

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Darwin Koller is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Koller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, Herpangina, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Koller is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Koller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup
    Referral may be required

    Barksdale Air Force Base

    243 Curtiss Rd Ste 100, 
    Barksdale Afb, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Gray is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Barksdale Afb, Louisiana. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her clinical expertise encompasses Triple X Syndrome, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Diarrhea, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup
    Referral may be required
    2518 Bert Kouns Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Burns is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her clinical expertise encompasses Van Der Woude Syndrome, Viral Gastroenteritis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Croup. Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup
    Referral may be required

    Scp Health

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Aregood is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Aregood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Croup, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Rotor Syndrome. Dr. Aregood is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Aregood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine
    Referral may be required
    2518 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susmitha Anumukonda is a Pediatrics specialist and an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Anumukonda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Delayed Growth, Scarlet Fever, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Anumukonda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup
    Referral may be required
    2518 Bert Kouns Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neera Chhabra is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Chhabra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Chhabra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup
    Referral may be required

    Rachel Z. Chatters MD Inc

    1935 Southwood Drive, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Chatters is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Chatters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Roseola, Scarlet Fever, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Chatters is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup
    Referral may be required

    Jackson Parish Hospital

    121 Watts St., 
    Jonesboro, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tonya Slusher is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Jonesboro, Louisiana. Dr. Slusher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Herpangina. Dr. Slusher is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Slusher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup
    Referral may be required

    Greenwell Medical Clinic LLC Dba North Point Family Health

    18901 Greenwell Springs Rd, 
    Greenwell Springs, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michele Marie-Salassi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Greenwell Springs, Louisiana. Dr. Marie-Salassi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Hypertension, Delayed Growth, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Marie-Salassi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Croup
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Croup
    Family Medicine

    Watkins Family Medicine LLC

    928 School St, 
    Houma, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Watkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Watkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, H1N1 Influenza, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Watkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Croup
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Croup
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine & Pediatric Group LLC

    6516 E Myrtle Ave, 
    Baker, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kent Michael-Rhodes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baker, Louisiana. Dr. Michael-Rhodes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Michael-Rhodes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Croup
    Advanced in Croup
    Referral may be required

    Leblanc Pediatrics

    1305 W Causeway Approach, 
    Mandeville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Leblanc is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Mandeville, Louisiana. Dr. Leblanc is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Jaundice, Delayed Growth, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Leblanc is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Croup?

    Croup is due to an infection of the upper airways that causes breathing difficulty and a barking cough. The cough of croup results from swelling around the vocal cords. It is common in infants and children.

    When should I see a Croup 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 Croup 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 Croup 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 Croup 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 Croup 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 Croup doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Croup 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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