The 20 Best Familial Hypertension Doctors Near Me in plaquemine, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 262 doctor with experience in Familial Hypertension near plaquemine, LA. Of these, 142 are Experienced, 105 are Advanced and 15 are Distinguished.

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262 providers found
    Experienced in Familial Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Bluebonnet South

    10150 Bluebonnet Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Love is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Love is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Love is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Love is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Legacy Nursing And Rehabilitation Of Plaquemine

    59215 River West Dr, 
    Plaquemine, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerard Fernand-Falgoust is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plaquemine, Louisiana. Dr. Fernand-Falgoust is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Advanced in Familial Hypertension

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Perkins

    12525 Perkins Rd # A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerald Michael-Barber is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Michael-Barber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Michael-Barber is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5231 Brittany Dr Ste 420, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fred Petty is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Petty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Petty is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    7373 Perkins Rd Fl 4, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Wharton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Wharton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Wharton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    5131 Odonovan Dr Ste 200, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeri Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Baton Rouge, LA

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

    Tasha Shamlin-Pace is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Shamlin-Pace is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, and Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. Dr. Shamlin-Pace is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corporation

    7479 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Say is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Say is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Say is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Oncology L.L.C.

    8119 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Meek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Meek is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Meek is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    8585 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Subhakar Gummadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gummadi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Gummadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karthik Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Reddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Family First Medical Clinic

    25073 Highway 1, 
    Plaquemine, LA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Antonio Edwards is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Plaquemine, Louisiana. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His clinical expertise encompasses Keratosis Pilaris, Hyperkeratosis Lenticularis Perstans, Muir-Torre Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Familial Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

    59315 River W Dr, Suite C, 
    Plaquemine, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Clark is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Plaquemine, Louisiana. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    5131 Odonovan Dr Ste 200, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Preety Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Perkins

    12525 Perkins Rd # A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Myles Landon-Jaynes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Landon-Jaynes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Fumarase Deficiency, and Gracile Syndrome. Dr. Landon-Jaynes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Homedica Of Louisiana LLC

    8923 Bluebonnet Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Ratliff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Ratliff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Muscle Atrophy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ratliff is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Advanced in Familial Hypertension

    MDVIP - Baton Rouge, LA

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

    Kenyatta Shamlin-Haynes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Shamlin-Haynes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency. Dr. Shamlin-Haynes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Advanced in Familial Hypertension

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Primary Care For Women

    5131 Odonovan Dr Ste 201, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Farries-Pearce is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Farries-Pearce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Farries-Pearce is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 8001, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Alejandro-Castellanos is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Alejandro-Castellanos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Apoplexy, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Alejandro-Castellanos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Advanced in Familial Hypertension

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 7000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Mestayer-Barfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mestayer-Barfield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Mestayer-Barfield is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Familial Hypertension?

    Familial hypertension (high blood pressure), also known as genetic hypertension, is an inherited condition in which an individual who develops high blood pressure has a family history of close relatives (father, mother, sister, or brother) with high blood pressure that appeared before the age of 60. High blood pressure is defined as 130/80 or higher (normal is 120/80).

    When should I see a Familial Hypertension doctor near plaquemine, 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 Familial Hypertension doctor near plaquemine, 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 Familial Hypertension doctors near plaquemine, 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 Familial Hypertension doctors near plaquemine, 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 Familial Hypertension doctor near plaquemine, 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 Familial Hypertension doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Hypertension 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 Familial Hypertension doctor near plaquemine, 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 Familial Hypertension 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 Familial Hypertension 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 Familial Hypertension doctors near plaquemine, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Familial Hypertension 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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