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    MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Folate Deficiency near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    33 providers found
      Advanced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

      1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Fernandez graduated summa cum laude from the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia, and earned her medical degree from LSU where she was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. She completed her internship and residency at Earl K. Long Medical Center in Baton Rouge. She is board certified in internal medicine and has been on staff at Ochsner since the Summer of 2001. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folate Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine
      2820 Napoleon Ave, Suite 460, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Wise is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wise is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folate Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Wise is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine

      Mp Medical Partners LLC

      2820 Napoleon Ave, Suite 750, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Margaret Pelitere is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Pelitere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folate Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Pelitere is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

      2820 Napoleon Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Disalvo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Disalvo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folate Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Disalvo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

      2820 Napoleon Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Gendusa received her Doctor of Medicine degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. In addition, she completed an internal medicine residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. Dr. Gendusa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folate Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine

      Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G

      2832 Burdette St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sarah Bautista is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bautista has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folate Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Bautista is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Family Medicine
      1901 Leonidas St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Judith Hackett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hackett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folate Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Anorexia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Hackett is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Family Medicine

      East Jefferson Physicians Group LLC

      701 Metairie Rd, Suite 2a208, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Laura Mansfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Mansfield has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folate Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Mansfield is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - Old Metairie

      800 Metairie Rd, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Jones received her Doctor of Medicine from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, LA. She completed her Family Medicine Residency from East Jefferson Family Medicine Residency. Dr. Jones is also a member of the following associations: American Academy of Family Physicians, Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians and the Louisiana State Medical Society. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folate Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

      1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Richards earned her medical degree from LSU and completed her internship at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia, and her residency at Ochsner. She is board certified in internal medicine and has been on staff at Ochsner since 1996. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folate Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine

      New Orleans Physician Services Inc

      1101 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alan Bowers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Bowers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folate Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Bowers is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Hematology Oncology

      The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Carter Davis is a Hematologist Oncology provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folate Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1516 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sarah Spadafina is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Spadafina has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folate Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Geriatrics | Palliative Medicine | Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Geriatrics | Palliative Medicine | Hematology Oncology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shibu Varughese is a Geriatrics specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Varughese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folate Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Muscle Spasms, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Varughese is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Leslie Blake is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Blake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folate Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Plummer-Vinson Syndrome, Acquired Agranulocytosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Blake is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Dunn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folate Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Lymphangitis.

      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stacy Siegendorf is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Siegendorf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folate Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Siegendorf is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jack Heidenreich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Heidenreich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folate Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, COVID-19, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Internal Medicine
      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gloria Leary is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Leary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folate Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Immunodeficiency with Hyper IgM Type 1, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Folate Deficiency
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Crescent City Physicians Inc

      100 W Harrison Ave, Suite 101, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jayne Gurtler is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gurtler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folate Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Gurtler is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Folate Deficiency?

      Folate deficiency means you have a lower-than-normal amount of folic acid, a type of vitamin B, in your blood.

      When should I see a Folate Deficiency doctor near New Orleans, 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 Folate Deficiency doctor near New Orleans, 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 Folate Deficiency doctors near New Orleans, 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 Folate Deficiency doctors near New Orleans, 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 Folate Deficiency doctor near New Orleans, 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 Folate Deficiency doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Folate Deficiency 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 Folate Deficiency doctor near New Orleans, 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 Folate Deficiency 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 Folate Deficiency 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 Folate Deficiency doctors near New Orleans, LA?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Folate Deficiency 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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