The 20 Best Diskitis Doctors Near Me in pineville, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Diskitis near pineville, LA. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Benjamin K. Newsom
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Benjamin K. Newsom
    Internal Medicine
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    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    318-769-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Benjamin Newsom is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Newsom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Newsom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Obinna K. Echeruo
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Obinna K. Echeruo
    Internal Medicine

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    318-769-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Obinna Echeruo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Echeruo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Endoscopy, and Atherectomy. Dr. Echeruo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Carlo A. Solda
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Carlo A. Solda
    Internal Medicine

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    318-769-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Carlo Solda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Solda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Susac Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Solda is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Moneeb S. Mustafa
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Moneeb S. Mustafa
    Internal Medicine

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    318-769-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Moneeb Mustafa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Mustafa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mustafa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Abhishek A. Nair
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Abhishek A. Nair
    Internal Medicine

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    318-769-3045
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Abhishek Nair is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Nair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nair is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Lois A. Buller
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Lois A. Buller
    Family Medicine

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    337-364-0441
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lois Buller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Buller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Praveen K. Budde
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Praveen K. Budde
    Family Medicine

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    318-441-1030
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Praveen Budde is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Budde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Budde is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Michelle A. Shelton
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Michelle A. Shelton
    Family Medicine

    John C. Sams M.D. Apmc

    201 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    318-442-8698
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Shelton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Shelton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Sepsis. Dr. Shelton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Jose N. Rivera
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Jose N. Rivera
    Internal Medicine

    Alexandria VA Medical Center

    2495 Shreveport Hwy, 
    Pineville, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    318-466-2760
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jose Rivera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pineville, Louisiana. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis and Diskitis.

    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Lua Walter
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Lua Walter
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine Center

    2108 Texas Ave Ste 3080, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    318-442-5758
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lua Walter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Walter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Ascites, Fibromyalgia, and Diskitis. Dr. Walter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Philip O. Kanemo
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Philip O. Kanemo
    Internal Medicine

    CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

    3330 Masonic Dr, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    318-448-6711
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Philip Kanemo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Kanemo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kanemo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Aaron D. Mclemore
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diskitis

    Dr. Aaron D. Mclemore
    Internal Medicine

    Freedman Clinic Of Internal Medicine, LLP

    176 Versailles Blvd, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Aaron Mclemore is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Mclemore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Myelitis, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Mclemore is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Diskitis?

    Diskitis is swelling (inflammation) and irritation of the space between the bones of the spine (intervertebral disk space).

    When should I see a Diskitis doctor near pineville, 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 Diskitis doctor near pineville, 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 Diskitis doctor near pineville, LA?

    You can find a Diskitis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Diskitis doctors near pineville, 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 Diskitis doctors near pineville, 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 Diskitis doctor near pineville, 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 Diskitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diskitis 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 Diskitis doctor near pineville, 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 Diskitis 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 Diskitis 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 Diskitis doctors near pineville, LA?

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

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