The 20 Best Hereditary Spherocytosis Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Hereditary Spherocytosis Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Hereditary Spherocytosis near Louisiana, US. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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31 providers found
    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology Oncology

    Ochsner Health Center - Robert Boulevard

    1120 Robert Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Smith, who is Board Certified in Hematology and Oncology, completed her fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at Tulane University School of Medicine in 2004 and her internship and residency in Internal Medicine at State University of New York Health Sciences Center at Brooklyn in 1996. She completed her Medical Education at the Jawaharal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research in India. Her professional memberships include the American College of Physicians, the American Medical Association and the Medical Council of India. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

    1315 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tammuella Singleton is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Singleton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B, Hemophilic Arthropathy, and Blood Clots. Dr. Singleton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    General Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Jr. Jr is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Jr. Jr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Polydactyly, Congenital Pulmonary Lymphangiectasia, and Umbilical Hernia. Dr. Jr. Jr is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology Oncology

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Sonnier is a Hematologist Oncology provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sonnier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sonnier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    General Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Upp Jr is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Upp Jr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Polydactyly, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, and Infantile Pyloric Stenosis.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Hospital

    8300 Constantin Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kacie Lummen is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Lummen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Thalassemia, and Hereditary Spherocytosis.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Hospital

    8300 Constantin Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Elting is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Elting is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Hemoglobinopathy.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatrics

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Genetic Services

    8300 Constantin Blvd Fl 3, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sakshi Bami is a Pediatrics provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Bami is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, and Hemoglobin C Disease.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis

    East Baton Rouge Medical Center LLC

    9001 Summa Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruben Fabrega is an Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fabrega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thrombocytopenia, Hemochromatosis, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology

    Bayou Oncology Specialists LLC

    608 N Acadia Rd, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Hebert is a Hematologist in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Hebert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Convenient Care LLC

    5439 Airline Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marshall Stagg is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Stagg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 409, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Stringfellow is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Stringfellow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. Her top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Leukemoid Reaction, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samip Master is a Hematologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Master is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Ochsner Clinic LLC

    1315 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajasekharan Warrier is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Warrier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, Infantile Neutropenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology

    Benjamin B Weinberger Apmc

    1162 Oliver Rd Ste 7, 
    Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Coy Gammage is a Hematologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Gammage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology

    Southern Regional Medical Center

    1978 Industrial Blvd, 
    Houma, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruben Vargas is a Hematologist in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Vargas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Porphyria Cutanea Tarda, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Clinic Of Lake Charles

    4345 Nelson Rd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Greenman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Greenman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis

    Memorial Oncology & Hematology - Sulphur

    619 S Huntington St, 
    Sulphur, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Khan is an Oncologist in Sulphur, Louisiana. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology

    Louisiana Oncology Associates PMC

    4809 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 110, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Roden is a Hematologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Roden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    Freedman Clinic Of Internal Medicine, LLP

    176 Versailles Blvd, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Blaine Broussard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Broussard has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Beriberi, Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hereditary Spherocytosis?

    Hereditary spherocytosis is a condition that affects red blood cells. People with this condition typically experience a shortage of red blood cells (anemia), yellowing of the eyes and skin (jaundice), and an enlarged spleen (splenomegaly). Most newborns with hereditary spherocytosis have severe anemia, although it improves after the first year of life. Splenomegaly can occur anytime from early childhood to adulthood. About half of affected individuals develop hard deposits in the gallbladder called gallstones, which typically occur from late childhood to mid-adulthood.

    When should I see a Hereditary Spherocytosis 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hereditary Spherocytosis 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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