The 20 Best Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder Doctors Near Me in kenner, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder near kenner, LA. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2901 N Causeway Blvd Ste 307, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kashmir Rai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Rai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Sitosterolemia.

    Advanced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Childrens Hospital Medical Practice Corporation

    3040 33rd St, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hans Andersson is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Andersson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Gaucher Disease Type 1, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, and Splenectomy. Dr. Andersson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Family Medicine

    Quintal Medical Center

    1215 N Broad St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thaddeus Temple is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Temple is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Homocystinuria, Methylmalonic Acidemia with Homocystinuria, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, and Hypertension. Dr. Temple is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Childrens Hospital Medical Practice Corporation

    3040 33rd St, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jariya Upadia is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Upadia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius, and Multicentric Carpotarsal Osteolysis Syndrome. Dr. Upadia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Family Medicine

    Ohc-Center For Primary Care And Wellness

    1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Blake is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Blake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plummer-Vinson Syndrome, Acquired Agranulocytosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Blake is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Atkinson is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Atkinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Atkinson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Atkinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    Children's Hospital - Genetics, 200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Marble is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Marble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Fetal Thalidomide Syndrome, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Aplasia Cutis Congenita.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Sonnier is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sonnier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sonnier is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Sonnier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Internal Medicine

    Drs. Louapre Kokemor & Sarrat L.L.C.

    2633 Napoleon Ave Ste 400, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Sarrat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sarrat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glanzmann Thrombasthenia, Bernard-Soulier Syndrome, Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency, and Gray Platelet Syndrome. Dr. Sarrat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Office

    502 Leontine St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kaveh Khoobehi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Khoobehi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Susac Syndrome, X-Linked Creatine Deficiency, Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Khoobehi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Internal Medicine

    Crescent City Physicians Inc

    3700 Saint Charles Ave Fl 4, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Bertsch is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bertsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Homocystinuria. Dr. Bertsch is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder?

    Inborn amino acid metabolism disorder is a term used to describe genetic conditions such as phenylketonuria (PKU), maple syrup disease, fructose intolerance, and galactosemia. In inborn amino acid metabolism disorders, the body does not break down amino acids properly, which are chemicals that help to form proteins. This inability to break down amino acids causes a build up of harmful substances in the body.

    When should I see an Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctor near kenner, 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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctor near kenner, 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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctors near kenner, 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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctors near kenner, 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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctor near kenner, 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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctor near kenner, 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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctors near kenner, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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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