The 20 Best Hypothyroidism Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Hypothyroidism Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 1253 doctor with experience in Hypothyroidism near Louisiana, US. Of these, 939 are Experienced, 284 are Advanced and 30 are Distinguished.

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    Rashid Mahboob
    Experienced in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rashid Mahboob has long known exactly what he wanted to do – practice endocrinology. “I have many family members with diabetes, so I was interested in endocrinology right from the beginning,” he recalled. “Later, as a hospitalist, 70 percent of my patients were diabetic. I found there is a lot of need and a shortage of endocrinologists.” Besides helping patients manage diabetes, Dr. Mahboob discovered he enjoyed treating patients with other health issues, such as thyroid diseases, cancer, osteoporosis, bone diseases and pituitary disorders. But no matter the diagnosis, to Dr. Mahboob, the most important aspect of treating patients is the same. “I need to understand patients and realize each one is different,” he said. “As a doctor, I have to be patient and build a good relationship and level of trust. “When the patient trusts you, they will listen and respond better,” he explained. “Diabetes is a patient-controlled disease, so you have to talk to the patient and the family and have good communication with them.” Dr. Mahboob knows how important family is to his patients, as his own family is a No. 1 priority in his life. He, his wife and their three children love taking long drives in the mountains, camping, hiking and just spending time together. When they settled here in 2006, he was glad to know his expertise could help fill a need for patients in the area. And, he liked the area right away because it reminded him of the mountains of Pakistan, where he grew up. “We love the natural beauty,” he said. “It is home now.”. Dr. Mahboob is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Trudy H. Sanson MD A Medical Corp.

    102 Thomas Rd Ste 206, 
    West Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trudy Sanson is an Endocrinologist in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Sanson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Graves Disease.

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

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

    Joel Silverberg is an Endocrinologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Silverberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypothyroidism, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

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    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Willis Knighton Endocrinology Bossier

    2449 Hospital Dr Ste 400, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Kimball is an Endocrinologist in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Kimball is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Prolactinoma, Pituitary Tumor, and Hypothyroidism.

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

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

    Jeannemarie Hinkle is an Endocrinologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hinkle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Osteopenia.

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Office

    7373 Perkins Rd Fl 4, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Field is an Endocrinologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Field is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency.

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Lafayette Arthritis And Endocrine Clinic Apmc

    4212 W Congress St Ste 2300A, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Fontenot is an Endocrinologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Fontenot is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Pituitary Tumor.

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

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

    Jonathan Welden is an Endocrinologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Welden is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Center For Endrocrinology And Diabetes

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 250, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Chico is an Endocrinologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Chico is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Thibodaux Regional Network Development Corp.

    726 N Acadia Rd Ste 3300, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lane Frey is an Endocrinologist in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Frey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis.

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Diabetes & Metabolism Associates, APMC

    706 W 15th Ave, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Miller is an Endocrinologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Miller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

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

    Shatha Murad is an Endocrinologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Murad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Lafayette Arthritis And Endocrine Clinic Apmc

    4212 W Congress St Ste 2300A, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bennett Baquet is an Endocrinologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Baquet is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Toxic Nodular Goiter.

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Concepts In Dentistry Shane Zeringue DDS Michael Boudreaux DDS

    855 Belanger St, 
    Houma, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Sisam is an Endocrinologist in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Sisam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Sablaa Ali
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

    3311 Prescott Rd Ste 417, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sablaa Ali is an Endocrinologist in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hyperthyroidism.

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    Olla, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Mousa is an Internal Medicine provider in Olla, Louisiana. Dr. Mousa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Exogenous Cushing's syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Willis Knighton Red River Internal Medicine

    2300 Hospital Dr Ste 320, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Sewell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Sewell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

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

    Lara Falcon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Falcon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4210 U S Highway 167, 
    Maurice, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerry Schexnaider is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maurice, Louisiana. Dr. Schexnaider is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Anemia.

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

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

    George Say is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Say is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hypothyroidism?

    Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland does not make enough thyroid hormone. This condition is often called underactive thyroid.

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

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

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

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