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    MediFind found 95 doctor with experience in Gout near Gretna, LA. Of these, 91 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    95 providers found
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - Lapalco

      4225 Lapalco Blvd, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients

      Khoa Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Pediatrics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Pediatrics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - St. Bernard

      8050 W Judge Perez Dr, 
      Chalmette, LA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      A long-time resident of St. Bernard Parish, Dr. Thien was born in Vietnam and moved to the U.S. in 1975. After graduating from Loyola University with a B.S. in Medical Technology in 1981, he worked as a Technologist at Touro Infirmary Laboratory for several years. He went on to earn his M.D. from LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1989. After medical school, Dr. Thien completed a combined residency in Internal Medicine & Pediatrics at LSU in New Orleans in 1993. Dr. Thien joined De La Ronde Medical Center in 1993, and he has been in practice in St. Bernard Parish for the past 20 years. Dr. Thien is dual board-certified in both Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, and he is also fluent in Vietnamese. Dr. Thien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Bronchitis, Sciatica, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - St. Bernard

      8050 W Judge Perez Dr, 
      Chalmette, LA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Bryan Bertucci is a graduate of Jesuit High School. He attended Spring Hill College where he earned his undergraduate degree in 1973, after which he completed the physician assistant's program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Bertucci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      8050 W Judge Perez Dr, Ochsner Health Center St, 
      Chalmette, LA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Van Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chalmette, Louisiana. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gout, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Lesley A. Saketkoo
      Experienced in Gout
      Rheumatology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Gout
      Rheumatology | Pediatrics

      University Medical Center New Orleans

      1542 Tulane Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lesley Saketkoo is a Rheumatologist and a Pediatrics provider in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Saketkoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Pulmonary Hypertension. Dr. Saketkoo is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Gout
      Advanced in Gout

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

      Dr. Toribio joined the Department of Rheumatology at Ochsner in 2014. She completed her rheumatology fellowship at New York University where she became chief rheumatology fellow due to her excellence in teaching and leadership skills. She is a graduate of Loyola University, New Orleans, where she was awarded Ruth and Lee Faust Award for the senior in Biological Sciences graduating with highest GPA. She completed medical school at the LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans and then completed internal medical residency at Duke University. She was raised in New Orleans, but was born in Dominican Republic and is a native Spanish speaker. Her clinical interests include lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and gout. Dr. Toribio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Orbital Pseudotumor, Gout, and Behcet Disease.

      Experienced in Gout
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Hai Nam Nguyen MD LLC

      315 Westbank Expy, 
      Gretna, LA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Hai Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Orchitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      316 Lafayette St, 
      Gretna, LA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gerard Romaguera is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Romaguera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Tracheitis. Dr. Romaguera is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      St. Thomas Community Health Center Inc

      1020 Saint Andrew St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gail Mcclave is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mcclave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Mcclave is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine

      St. Thomas Community Health Center Inc

      2014 Magazine St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mary Abell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Abell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Abell is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      719 Okeefe Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Ikemire is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ikemire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Gout, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Ikemire is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine
      120 Meadowcrest St, Suite 120, 
      Gretna, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Vockroth is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Vockroth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Gray Platelet Syndrome, Glanzmann Thrombasthenia, Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency, and Bernard-Soulier Syndrome. Dr. Vockroth is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      435 Lapalco Blvd, Suite 1, 
      Gretna, LA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Son Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      New Orleans Physician Services Inc

      4513 Westbank Expressway, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rebecca Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, Spastic Paraplegia Type 4, Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, and L1 Syndrome. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Experienced in Gout

      New Orleans Physician Services Inc

      4513 Westbank Expressway, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Richards is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      New Orleans Physician Services Inc

      1101 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Shruti Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Gupta has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Gout, Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, and Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      New Orleans Physician Services Inc

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

      William Newman is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Newman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, and Rosai-Dorfman Disease. Dr. Newman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      New Orleans Physician Services Inc

      3909 Lapalco Blvd, Suite 100, 
      Harvey, LA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eric Fernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Harvey, Louisiana. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Fernandez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      1111 Medical Ctr Blvd, Suite S 555, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Russo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Russo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Russo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine
      1111 Medical Ctr Blvd, Suite N 304, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Shaunda Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Gout?

      Gout is a type of arthritis. It occurs when uric acid builds up in the blood and causes inflammation in the joints.

      Acute gout is a painful condition that often affects only one joint. Chronic gout is the repeated episodes of pain and inflammation. More than one joint may be affected.

      When should I see a Gout doctor near Gretna, 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 Gout doctor near Gretna, 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 Gout doctors near Gretna, 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 Gout doctors near Gretna, 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 Gout doctor near Gretna, 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 Gout doctor search results page. 

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

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

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