The 20 Best HIV/AIDS Doctors Near Me in terrytown, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in HIV/AIDS near terrytown, LA. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Paula S. Seal
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Paula S. Seal
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    504-702-5700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Paula Seal is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Seal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Seal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Lauren E. Richey
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Lauren E. Richey
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    504-702-4344
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Richey is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Richey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Richey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Isolde F. Butler
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Isolde F. Butler
    Internal Medicine

    No/Aids Task Force

    1631 Elysian Fields Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    504-821-2601
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Isolde Butler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Butler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Butler is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Markalain A. Dery
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Markalain A. Dery
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    West Jefferson Medical Center

    1101 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    504-349-1656
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Markalain Dery is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Dery is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Dery is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. David M. Mushatt
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. David M. Mushatt
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Tulane Multispecialty Clinic-Downtown

    275 Lasalle St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    504-988-5030
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mushatt is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mushatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Mushatt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Ceryl L. Besch
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Ceryl L. Besch
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1340 Poydras St Ste 1640, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    504-903-0907
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ceryl Besch is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Besch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and HIV/AIDS.

    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Ishani Pathmanathan
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Ishani Pathmanathan
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1430 Tulane Ave # 50, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    504-988-7809
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ishani Pathmanathan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Pathmanathan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Ebola Virus Disease, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, and Viral Hemorrhagic Fever.

    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Jeffrey M. Percak
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Jeffrey M. Percak
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1430 Tulane Ave Slp 37, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    504-988-5263
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Percak is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Percak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Percak is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Anne E. Hull
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Anne E. Hull
    Internal Medicine

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    504-702-4344
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anne Hull is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hull is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Hull is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Lee S. Engel
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Lee S. Engel
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    504-702-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Lee Engel is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Engel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Engel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Nicholas J. Van Sickels
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Nicholas J. Van Sickels
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    No/Aids Task Force

    1631 Elysian Fields Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    504-821-2601
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nicholas Van Sickels is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Van Sickels is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Mary J. Murphy
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Mary J. Murphy
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    No/Aids Task Force

    1631 Elysian Fields Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    504-821-2601
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Mary Murphy is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, Craniectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Wren H. Fondren
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Wren H. Fondren
    Internal Medicine

    No/Aids Task Force

    1631 Elysian Fields Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    504-821-2601
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Wren Fondren is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Fondren is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Fondren is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Marice Conejo-Castillo
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Marice Conejo-Castillo
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    No/Aids Task Force

    1631 Elysian Fields Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    504-821-2601
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Marice Conejo-Castillo is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Conejo-Castillo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Conejo-Castillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Jeffery W. Coco
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Jeffery W. Coco
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required
    2515 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    504-821-2601
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffery Coco is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Coco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Coco is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Jolie M. Leblanc
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Jolie M. Leblanc
    Family Medicine

    Crescent Care

    2515 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    504-207-2733
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jolie Leblanc is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Leblanc is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Leblanc is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Meredith E. Clement
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Meredith E. Clement
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Crescentcare Health And Wellness Center

    3308 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    504-207-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Meredith Clement is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Clement is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Syphilis, Myelitis, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Clement is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Michael E. Hagensee
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Michael E. Hagensee
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Michael Hagensee is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hagensee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Hagensee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease. Dr. Hagensee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Shiva K. Akula
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Shiva K. Akula
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center-West Bank

    2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, 
    Terrytown, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    504-392-3131
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Shiva Akula is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Terrytown, Louisiana. Dr. Akula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhabditida Infections, Myelitis, Osteomyelitis, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Priya R. Nileshwar
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in HIV/AIDS

    Dr. Priya R. Nileshwar
    Internal Medicine

    Jencare Neighborhood Medical Center WB LLC

    501 Lapalco Blvd, 
    Gretna, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    504-393-4376
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Priya Nileshwar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Nileshwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of HIV/AIDS?

    Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the virus that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). When a person becomes infected with HIV, the virus attacks and weakens the immune system. As the immune system weakens, the person is at risk for getting life-threatening infections and cancers. When that happens, the illness is called AIDS. Once a person has the virus, it stays inside the body for life.

    When should I see an HIV/AIDS doctor near terrytown, 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 HIV/AIDS doctor near terrytown, 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 do I find the best HIV/AIDS doctor near terrytown, LA?

    You can find an HIV/AIDS doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank HIV/AIDS doctors near terrytown, 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 HIV/AIDS doctors near terrytown, 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 HIV/AIDS doctor near terrytown, 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 HIV/AIDS doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different HIV/AIDS 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 HIV/AIDS doctor near terrytown, 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 HIV/AIDS 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 HIV/AIDS 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 HIV/AIDS doctors near terrytown, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the HIV/AIDS 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 HIV/AIDS doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the HIV/AIDS 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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