The 20 Best Hypochondroplasia Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Hypochondroplasia Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Hypochondroplasia near Louisiana, US. Of these, 19 are Experienced.

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19 providers found
    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia

    Regional Urology Ambulatory Surgery Center

    255 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kurt Grozinger is a Radiologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Grozinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypochondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Caudal Regression Syndrome, and Knock Knees.

    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Family Medicine

    Synergy Healthcare

    5400 E Texas St, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martha Wafer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Wafer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypochondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Office

    8200 Constantin Blvd Fl 4, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manish Raisingani is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Raisingani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypochondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Precocious Puberty, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS).

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    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Orthopedics

    Shriners Hospitals For Children-Shreveport

    3100 Samford Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Powell is an Orthopedics provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypochondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Blount Disease, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Clubfoot, and Knock Knees.

    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Nurse Practitioner

    Wk Neurovascular Neurosurgery

    2727 Hearne Ave, Suite 320, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meredith Turner is a Nurse Practitioner in Shreveport, Louisiana. Ms. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypochondroplasia. Her top area of expertise is Hypochondroplasia. Ms. Turner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia

    Shriners Hospitals For Children-Shreveport

    3100 Samford Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Brown is a Pediatrics provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypochondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Amniotic Band Syndrome, Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome, Multiple Pterygium Syndrome, and Multiple Pterygium Syndrome X Linked.

    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

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

    Oritsejolomi Roberts is a Neurosurgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypochondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Cerebral Ventricle Cancer, and Hypochondroplasia.

    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Pediatric Orthopedics

    Shriners Hospitals For Children-Shreveport

    3100 Samford Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cary Mielke is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Mielke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypochondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Contractures, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Clubfoot, and Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Neurosurgery

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Sin is a Neurosurgery provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Sin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypochondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Pediatrics

    Shriners Hospitals For Children-Shreveport

    3100 Samford Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Gobert is a Pediatrics provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Gobert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypochondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Poland Syndrome, Multiple Pterygium Syndrome, Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome, and Amniotic Band Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Internal Medicine

    Iowa Health Center Of Lake Charles Memorial Hospit

    203 E Miller Ave Ste B, 
    Iowa, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Leger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Iowa, Louisiana. Dr. Leger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypochondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Family Medicine

    Dr James Michael Smith Apmc

    532 S Washington St, 
    Bastrop, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bastrop, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypochondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia

    Pediatric Clinic Westbank

    151 Ochsner Blvd Ste F, 
    Gretna, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Surbhi Dargan is a Pediatrics provider in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Dargan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypochondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Diarrhea, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

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

    Jennifer Guidroz is a Pediatrics provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Guidroz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypochondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Diarrhea, Van Der Woude Syndrome, and Auditory Processing Disorder.

    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    8585 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rory Panzarello is an Internal Medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Panzarello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypochondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Febrile Neutropenia, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oana Petcu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Petcu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypochondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Cellulitis, Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    8585 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Yaslik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Yaslik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypochondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Ogilvie Syndrome, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia

    Clinic Of Ear Nose Throat & Neck

    710 Colonial Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Despinasse is a Pediatrics provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Despinasse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypochondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypochondroplasia
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    8585 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Swapna Varakantam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Varakantam has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypochondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Low Blood Pressure, Acute Kidney Failure, Hip Replacement, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hypochondroplasia?

    Hypochondroplasia is a form of short-limbed dwarfism. This condition affects the conversion of cartilage into bone (a process called ossification), particularly in the long bones of the arms and legs. Hypochondroplasia is similar to another skeletal disorder called achondroplasia, but the features tend to be milder.

    When should I see a Hypochondroplasia 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 Hypochondroplasia 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 Hypochondroplasia 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 Hypochondroplasia 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 Hypochondroplasia 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 Hypochondroplasia doctor search results page. 

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

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

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