The 20 Best Delayed Growth Doctors Near Me in Baton Rouge, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 82 doctor with experience in Delayed Growth near Baton Rouge, LA. Of these, 71 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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82 providers found
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Pediatric Surgery Of Louisiana LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 103, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Crapanzano is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Crapanzano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Kawasaki Disease, and Myocarditis.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Health At Goodwood

    8415 Goodwood Blvd Ste 100, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Joseph is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. His clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Health At Goodwood

    8415 Goodwood Blvd Ste 100, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Horace Collinsworth is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Collinsworth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. His clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Asthma in Children.

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    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics

    Southeast Pediatrics

    8415 Goodwood Blvd Ste 104, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jamel Martin is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. His clinical expertise encompasses Short-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Viral Gastroenteritis, Delayed Growth, and Umbilical Hernia.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Health At Goodwood

    8415 Goodwood Blvd Ste 100, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    M P Jayasankaran is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. P Jayasankaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Diarrhea, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Health At Goodwood

    8415 Goodwood Blvd Ste 100, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amber Denham is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Denham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Sunken Fontanelles.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics

    Southeast Pediatrics

    8415 Goodwood Blvd Ste 104, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Murli Rao is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, Scarlet Fever, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth

    Southeast Pediatrics

    8415 Goodwood Blvd Ste 104, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Funes is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Funes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. His clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, Herpangina, and Von Gierke Disease.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth

    Southeast Pediatrics

    8415 Goodwood Blvd Ste 104, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meagan Celeste is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Celeste is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. Her clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Health Development And Therapy

    8415 Goodwood Blvd Ste 200, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Picciola is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Picciola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics

    Pediatric Surgery Of Louisiana LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 103, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Hauck is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hauck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Malnutrition, Giardia Infection, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    5131 Odonovan Dr Ste 202, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charlotte Hollman is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hollman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Zika Virus Disease, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, and Microcephaly.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics

    Pediatric Surgery Of Louisiana LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 103, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Roy is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Roy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Trisomy 17 Mosaicism, Mosaic Trisomy 9, and Mosaic Trisomy 8.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth

    Pediatric Surgery Of Louisiana LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 103, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Evans is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Malnutrition, Trisomy 17 Mosaicism, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatric Surgery

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 212, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Faith Hansbrough is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hansbrough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Undescended Testicle, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, and Polydactyly.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth

    Convenient Care LLC

    5439 Airline Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charmaine Venters is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Venters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. Her clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Delayed Growth, Hernia, and Stork Bite.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth

    Baton Rouge Pediatric Clinic

    7750 Greenwell Springs Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rosalyn Slaughter is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Slaughter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Viral Gastroenteritis, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Hospital

    8300 Constantin Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hitesh Chheda is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Chheda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Hospital

    8300 Constantin Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Kleinpeter is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Kleinpeter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, and Diarrhea.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Hospital

    8300 Constantin Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Pontiff is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Pontiff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Viral Gastroenteritis, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Delayed Growth?

    Delayed growth is poor or abnormally slow height or weight gains in a child younger than age 5. This may just be normal, and the child may outgrow it.

    When should I see a Delayed Growth 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 Delayed Growth 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 does MediFind rank Delayed Growth 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 Delayed Growth 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 Delayed Growth 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 Delayed Growth doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Delayed Growth 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 Delayed Growth 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 Delayed Growth 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 Delayed Growth 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 Delayed Growth doctors near Baton Rouge, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Delayed Growth 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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