The 20 Best Hypothyroidism Doctors Near Me in Baton Rouge, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 174 doctor with experience in Hypothyroidism near Baton Rouge, LA. Of these, 108 are Experienced, 56 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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174 providers found
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Office

    7373 Perkins Rd Fl 4, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Field is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Field is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency.

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Baton Rouge, LA

    7444 Picardy Ave Ste A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tasha Shamlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Shamlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency. Dr. Shamlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Foot And Ankle Institute

    5428 Odonovan Dr Ste C, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ivan Javier is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Javier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, and Graves Disease.

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    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Foot And Ankle Institute

    5428 Odonovan Dr Ste C, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lourdes Rodriguez is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Olol PG Concierge Medicine

    5428 Odonovan Dr Ste B, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robin Elizabeth is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Elizabeth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Foot And Ankle Institute

    5428 Odonovan Dr Ste C, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jolene Johnson is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency.

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Silverberg is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Silverberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypothyroidism, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis.

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeannemarie Hinkle is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hinkle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Osteopenia.

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Welden is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Welden is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shatha Murad is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Murad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Foot And Ankle Institute

    5428 Odonovan Dr Ste C, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Cutrone is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Cutrone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, Hirsutism in Women, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis.

    Experienced in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Office

    2051 Silverside Dr Ste 260, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gay Story is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Story is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Parathyroid Hyperplasia.

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Family Medicine

    Curtis And Jacobs Home Health

    610 N Jefferson Ave, 
    Port Allen, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Padgett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Allen, Louisiana. Dr. Padgett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karthik Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oana Petcu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Petcu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Cellulitis, Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4463 Hwy 1 S, 
    Port Allen, LA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Patrick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Allen, Louisiana. Dr. Patrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Baton Rouge, LA

    7444 Picardy Ave Ste A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenyatta Shamlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Shamlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, and Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency.

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    7373 Perkins Rd Fl 4, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Wharton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Wharton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    5131 Odonovan Dr Ste 200, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeri Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome.

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Primary Care For Women

    5131 Odonovan Dr Ste 201, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Farries is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Farries is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 near Baton Rouge, 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 Hypothyroidism doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 Hypothyroidism doctors near Baton Rouge, 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 Hypothyroidism doctors near Baton Rouge, 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 Hypothyroidism doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 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 near Baton Rouge, 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 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 near Baton Rouge, LA?

    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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