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    MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Down Syndrome near Louisiana, US. Of these, 42 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    46 providers found
      Advanced in Down Syndrome
      General Practice
      Advanced in Down Syndrome
      General Practice
      309 Walnut St, Suite D, 
      Amite, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Derris Ray is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Amite, Louisiana. Dr. Ray is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Empyema. Dr. Ray is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gerald Sparks is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sparks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Osteomyelitis in Children.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Cenla Family Medicine Associates, LLC

      1587 N Bolton Ave, Suite 1100, 
      Alexandria, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Buck is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Buck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy, Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Advanced in Down Syndrome
      Neurology | Psychiatry
      Advanced in Down Syndrome
      Neurology | Psychiatry

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

      1415 Tulane Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Angela Traylor is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Traylor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Seizures, Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Traylor is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1015 Crescent Ave, 
      Lockport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Marcello is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lockport, Louisiana. Dr. Marcello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Marcello is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Neurology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Neurology | Pediatrics
      8415 Goodwood Blvd Ste 202, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charlotte Hollman is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hollman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Zika Virus Disease, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Microcephaly, and Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia. Dr. Hollman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Experienced in Down Syndrome

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      7777 Hennessy Blvd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Callerame is a Neurologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Callerame is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Callerame is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      Lourdes Physician Group LLC

      4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dana Dicharry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Dicharry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dicharry is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sara Fernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Folate Deficiency.

      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      Raja Talluri MD A Professional Medical Corporation

      931 N Canal Blvd, 
      Thibodaux, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gayathri Talluri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Talluri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Talluri is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Iberia Comprehensive Community Health Center,inc.

      317 Dernier St, 
      Saint Martinville, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jason Valls is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Martinville, Louisiana. Dr. Valls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Valls is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Experienced in Down Syndrome

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      141 Twin Oaks Dr, 
      Raceland, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jamie Huddleston is a Neurologist in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. Huddleston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Headache, Migraine, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Ouachita Medical Clinic LLC

      1117 Cheniere Drew Rd, 
      West Monroe, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Mcmahan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Mcmahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Empyema. Dr. Mcmahan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      Hospital Service District No 1a Of The Parish Of Richland State Of La

      407 Cincinnati St, 
      Delhi, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Cynthia Wagnon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Delhi, Louisiana. Dr. Wagnon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Epilepsy, Fragile XE Syndrome, and Fragile X Syndrome. Dr. Wagnon is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Brian Clinic, L.L.P.

      425 Scott St, 
      Alexandria, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      Parimal Parikh MD LLC

      4232 Williams Blvd, Suite 101, 
      Kenner, LA 
      Experience:
      46+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Parimal Parikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Parikh has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gerstmann Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Experienced in Down Syndrome

      Lourdes Physician Group LLC

      4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Suite 305, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Privett is a Neurologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Privett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Cerebellar Degeneration, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Privett is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Lake Charles Medical Services Family Practice Associates, LLC

      217 Sam Houston Jones Pkwy, Suite 104, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ashley Greenman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Greenman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome. Dr. Greenman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      General Practice
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      General Practice
      210 Baronne St Apt 1503, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rebecca Moreci is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Moreci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Down Syndrome, Synovial Sarcoma, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      1542 Tulane Ave # T4m2, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vivian Jaber is a Neurologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Jaber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Down Syndrome?

      Down syndrome is a chromosomal condition that is associated with intellectual disability, a characteristic facial appearance, and weak muscle tone (hypotonia) in infancy. All affected individuals experience cognitive delays, but the intellectual disability is usually mild to moderate.

      When should I see a Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Down Syndrome 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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