The 20 Best Histiocytosis Doctors Near Me in Shreveport, LA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Histiocytosis near Shreveport, LA. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Histiocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Histiocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

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

    Craig Lotterman is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lotterman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Rhabdoid Tumor, Hepatoblastoma, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lotterman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics. Dr. Lotterman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Delta Pathology

    1202 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Nicotri is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Nicotri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Bazex Syndrome, Nakajo-Nishimura Syndrome, and Hereditary Mucoepithelial Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Pitre is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Pitre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Melanoma, Warts, and Actinic Keratosis.

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    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    BRFHH Shreveport LLC

    1541 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Haas is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Haas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Erythropoietic Protoporphyria, Lithotripsy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady OD The Lake Dermatology

    7855 Jefferson Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Huckabee is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Huckabee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Melanoma, Comedones, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady OD The Lake Dermatology

    7855 Jefferson Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laci Lafleur is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Lafleur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Melanoma, Warts, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Medical Arts Adult And Pediatric Urology LLC

    42421 Pelican Professional Park, 
    Hammond, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haley Hunt is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Impetigo, Contact Dermatitis, and Epidermoid Cyst.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Trieu Dermatology LLC

    1525 Lapalco Blvd Ste 20, 
    Harvey, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diane Trieu is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Louisiana. Dr. Trieu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Comedones, and Alopecia Areata.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Frederic is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Frederic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, and Sunburn.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Finn is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Finn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Finn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Finn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lolie Yu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Hepatoblastoma, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jian Huang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Liver Cancer, Hemochromatosis, Endoscopy, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Boulmay is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Boulmay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 6000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vince David is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. David is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Ridgelake Health Center 4TH Floor Cancer Care And Infusion Center

    2121 Ridgelake Dr Fl 4, 
    Metairie, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jayne Gurtler is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Gurtler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Hematology Oncology Clinic At Rapides

    605 Medical Center Dr Ste B, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerald Miletello is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Miletello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Septoplasty, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Miletello is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    West Jefferson Physician Services

    2845 Manhattan Blvd, 
    Harvey, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Newman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Harvey, Louisiana. Dr. Newman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, and Rosai-Dorfman Disease.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    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 practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Lummen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Thalassemia, and Hereditary Spherocytosis.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center- Alexandria

    3516 North Blvd Ste B, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Dhawan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Dhawan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Dhawan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Histiocytosis?

    Histiocytosis is a general name for a group of disorders or "syndromes" that involve an abnormal increase in the number of specialized white blood cells that are called histiocytes.

    Recently, new knowledge about this family of diseases has led experts to develop a new classification. Five categories have been proposed:

    • L group -- includes Langerhans cell histiocytosis and Erdheim-Chester disease
    • C group -- includes non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis that involves the skin
    • M group -- includes malignant histiocytosis
    • R group -- includes Rosai-Dorfman disease
    • H Group -- includes hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

    This article focuses only on the L group, which includes Langerhans cell histiocytosis and Erdheim-Chester disease.

    When should I see a Histiocytosis doctor near Shreveport, 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 Histiocytosis doctor near Shreveport, 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 Histiocytosis doctors near Shreveport, 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 Histiocytosis doctors near Shreveport, 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 Histiocytosis doctor near Shreveport, 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 Histiocytosis doctor search results page. 

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

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

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