The 20 Best Hereditary Spherocytosis Doctors Near Me in Baton Rouge, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Hereditary Spherocytosis near Baton Rouge, LA. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Surgical Associates

    2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 310, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Brown is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Undescended Testicle, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, and Pectus Excavatum. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Willis Knighton Internal Medicine Pierremont Portico

    7813 Youree Dr, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lillian Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    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
    Accepting New Patients

    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. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Osteoporosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Greenman is currently accepting new patients.

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    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
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Blaine Broussard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Broussard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Beriberi, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Broussard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Morgan Medical Clinic

    1506 Royal Ave, 
    Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Morgan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Fontenot is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fontenot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Anemia, Hypothyroidism, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Fontenot is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I Joseph-Albergamo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Joseph-Albergamo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Joseph-Albergamo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Indira Eggadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Eggadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Obesity, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Eggadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Hospital

    8300 Constantin Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kacie Lummen-Sims is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Lummen-Sims is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Thalassemia, and Hereditary Spherocytosis. Dr. Lummen-Sims is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Robert Boulevard

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

    Sumathi Smith is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Multi-Specialty Group LLC

    4704 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Elting-Deyo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Elting-Deyo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Acquired Agranulocytosis. Dr. Elting-Deyo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Family Medicine

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Heart Hospital

    1105 Kaliste Saloom Rd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Guilbeau is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Guilbeau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Anemia.

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

    Memorial Internal Medicine - Nelson Road

    4345 Nelson Rd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Langhofer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Langhofer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Langhofer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Bayou Oncology Specialists LLC

    608 N Acadia Rd, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Hebert is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Hebert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Schnitzler Syndrome, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS). Dr. Hebert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Convenient Care LLC

    5439 Airline Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marshall Stagg-Ii is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Stagg-Ii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia. Dr. Stagg-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

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

    Mary Stringfellow is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Stringfellow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemolytic Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Crisis, and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Stringfellow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

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

    Samip Master is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Master is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Master is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

    Rajasekharan Warrier is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Warrier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Warrier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    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 practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Singleton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B, Blood Clots, and Hemophilic Arthropathy. Dr. Singleton is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Singleton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Oncology Associates Of Monroe

    411 Calypso St Ste 200, 
    Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Coy Gammage is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Gammage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Alpha Thalassemia, and Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome. Dr. Gammage is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near Baton Rouge, 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctors near Baton Rouge, 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctors near Baton Rouge, 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 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 near Baton Rouge, 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 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 near Baton Rouge, LA?

    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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