The 20 Best Diarrhea Doctors Near Me in Baton Rouge, LA

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The 20 Best Diarrhea Doctors near Baton Rouge, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 184 doctor with experience in Diarrhea near Baton Rouge, LA. Of these, 159 are Experienced and 25 are Advanced.

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184 providers found
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    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 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Crapanzano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Kawasaki Disease, and Myocarditis.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Baton Rouge, LA

    7444 Picardy Ave Ste A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tasha Shamlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Shamlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, and Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. Dr. Shamlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine

    Curtis And Jacobs Home Health

    610 N Jefferson Ave, 
    Port Allen, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Padgett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Allen, Louisiana. Dr. Padgett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karthik Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron De Witt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. De Witt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Rhabdomyolysis, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oana Petcu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Petcu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Cellulitis, Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijaya Vellanki is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Vellanki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    Our Lady Of The Lake-Capital Heights

    4550 Government St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Enrique Jose is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Jose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Sciatica, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4463 Hwy 1 S, 
    Port Allen, LA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Patrick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Allen, Louisiana. Dr. Patrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Experienced in Diarrhea

    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 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. P Jayasankaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Diarrhea, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    Stacy D Jones Medical Group LLC

    3401 North Blvd Ste 130, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rameela Mahat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mahat has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Diarrhea, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    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 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Denham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Sunken Fontanelles.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Pediatrics

    Southeast Pediatrics

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

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

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Experienced in Diarrhea

    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 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Collinsworth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Experienced in Diarrhea

    Southeast Pediatrics

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

    Meagan Celeste is a Pediatrics provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Celeste is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    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 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Pediatrics

    Southeast Pediatrics

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

    Murli Rao is a Pediatrics provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, Scarlet Fever, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    7373 Perkins Rd Fl 4, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Wharton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Wharton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    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 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hauck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Malnutrition, Giardia Infection, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    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 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Roy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Trisomy 17 Mosaicism, Mosaic Trisomy 9, and Mosaic Trisomy 8.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Diarrhea?

    Diarrhea is when you pass loose or watery stool.

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

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

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

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