The 20 Best Hidradenitis Suppurativa Doctors Near Me in Lafayette, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Hidradenitis Suppurativa near Lafayette, LA. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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24 providers found
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Surgical Oncology

    Ochsner Lafayette General - Burdin Riehl

    1211 Coolidge Blvd, Ste. 301, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Mclaren is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Mclaren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Esophageal Cancer, Hernia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Mclaren is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Surgical Oncology

    Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics

    2390 West Congress St., 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mandy Maness is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Maness is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Fasciotomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Maness is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Colorectal Surgery

    Kenneth J. Champagne M.D. Apmc

    102 Drury Ln, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Champagne is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Champagne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Levator Syndrome, Cellulitis, Anorectal Abscess, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology

    Lafayette Dermatology LLC

    101 Rue Fontaine Bldg 1, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Romero is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Romero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Contact Dermatitis, Molluscum Contagiosum, and Rosacea.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    101 Rue Fontaine Bldg 1, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blair Budden is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Budden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypomelanosis of Ito, PARC Syndrome, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Sunburn.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery

    Ochsner General & Bariatric Surgery

    1000 W. Pinhook Road, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Eschete, MD, has extensive experience in General and Bariatric Surgery with a focus on minimally invasive surgery. He is a fellowship trained surgeon specializing in complex laparoscopic techniques including a focus on hernia repairs and weight loss surgeries. Outside the operating room, he is a dedicated family man, finding his greatest joy in the moments spent with his loving wife and two wonderful children. He enjoys an active lifestyle including traveling and exploring new golf destinations with family. Balancing the intensity of a surgeon's career with the warmth of family life is the source of constant inspiration and fulfillment for him. Dr. Eschete is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Eschete is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery

    Ochsner General & Bariatric Surgery

    1000 W. Pinhook Road, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Autin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Autin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Autin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    2390 W Congress St, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Dupree is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Dupree is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Hemangioma, and Cerebral Cavernous Malformation.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics

    2390 W Congress St, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Troy Guidry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Guidry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics

    2390 W Congress St, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Oge is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Oge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Physician Group Family Medicine-Ambassador Suite 305

    2932 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste B, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Mwakitawa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Mwakitawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery

    Surgical Hospital Management System LLC

    1000 W Pinhook Rd Ste 310, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Carroll is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Gallbladder Disease, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Plastic Surgery

    Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Of Acadiana

    900 E St Mary Blvd Suite 104, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Lupo is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Lupo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Breast Enlargement In Males, Thrombophlebitis, and Juvenile Angiofibroma.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    1245 S College Rd Bldg 5, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristy Kennedy is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, Psoriasis, and Warts.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    101 Rue Fontaine Bldg 1, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lien Drew is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Drew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypomelanosis of Ito, PARC Syndrome, Cheilitis Glandularis, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery

    Kemp Coreil MD Apmc

    4809 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 410, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Landry is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Landry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    121 Rue Louis Xiv Bldg 5a, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Powell is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Plaque Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Internal Medicine

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Physician Group Internal Medicine At Ambassador

    4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 305, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Clay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Clay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery

    Office

    4809 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Landes is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Landes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery

    Office

    4809 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 490, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aimee Elizabeth is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Elizabeth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Hidradenitis Suppurativa?

    Hidradenitis suppurativa, also known as acne inversa, is a chronic skin disease characterized by recurrent boil-like lumps (nodules) under the skin. The nodules become inflamed and painful. They tend to break open (rupture), causing abscesses that drain fluid and pus. As the abscesses heal, they produce significant scarring of the skin.

    When should I see an Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor near Lafayette, 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 an Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor near Lafayette, 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 Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctors near Lafayette, 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 Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctors near Lafayette, 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 an Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor near Lafayette, 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 Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hidradenitis Suppurativa 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 an Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor near Lafayette, 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 Hidradenitis Suppurativa 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 Hidradenitis Suppurativa 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 Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctors near Lafayette, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hidradenitis Suppurativa 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 an Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hidradenitis Suppurativa 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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