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    MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia near Covington, LA. Of these, 26 are Experienced.

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    26 providers found
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Hematology Oncology

      St. Tammany Cancer Center - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

      900 Ochsner Blvd, 
      Covington, LA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gordon Wadge is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Wadge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Ampullary Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Wadge is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Hematology Oncology

      St. Tammany Cancer Center - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

      900 Ochsner Blvd, 
      Covington, LA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nelly Aoun is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Aoun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Aoun is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - Covington

      1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
      Covington, LA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Riddell earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia and completed his family medicine residency at Ochsner. He began practicing family medicine in 1999. He currently practices at Ochsner Health Center - Covington. Dr. Riddell is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Riddell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - Covington

      1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
      Covington, LA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kelli Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - Covington

      1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
      Covington, LA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Plaisance earned his medical degree at LSU School of Medicine. He completed his internship, residency and fellowship at East Jefferson General Hospital's Family Medicine Residency Program. He joined Ochsner in the summer of 2007 from Barksdale Air Force base Family Practice Clinic. Dr. Plaisance is Board Certified in Family Medicine. He practices at the Ochsner Health Center - Covington. Dr. Plaisance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - Covington

      1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
      Covington, LA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Troy Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner 65 Plus - Covington

      1581 N Highway 190, 
      Covington, LA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Fitzpatrick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Fitzpatrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Fitzpatrick is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - Abita Springs

      22070 Highway 59, 
      Abita Springs, LA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Evans earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Florida and then a medical degree from Nova Southeastern University in South Florida. She completed a rotating Internship through Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia and then completed a combined Residency in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine at Penn State University in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Lastly, Dr. Evans is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Togaviridae Disease, Tetanus, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Christopher M. Foret
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Family Medicine

      St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

      1202 S Tyler St, 
      Covington, LA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Foret is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Foret is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Fainting, Coronary Heart Disease, Lung Metastases, and Hypertension. Dr. Foret is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
      403 S America St, Oncology Clinic, 
      Covington, LA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Willard Andes is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Andes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Thrombocytopenia.

      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Internal Medicine

      St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

      1202 S Tyler St, 
      Covington, LA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Brinkman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Brinkman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Brinkman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Internal Medicine

      St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

      1202 S Tyler St, 
      Covington, LA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Craig Seicshnaydre is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Seicshnaydre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Cellulitis, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Seicshnaydre is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Internal Medicine

      St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

      1202 S Tyler St, 
      Covington, LA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Katie Taranto is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Taranto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Taranto is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Internal Medicine

      St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

      1202 S Tyler St, 
      Covington, LA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles Baier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Baier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Breast Cancer, High Cholesterol, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Baier is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Family Medicine
      1119 S Tyler St, 
      Covington, LA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles Balette is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Balette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Balette is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Internal Medicine
      20 Starbrush Cir, 
      Covington, LA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ulrich Starke is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Starke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Neurosarcoidosis. Dr. Starke is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Internal Medicine
      1980 N Hwy 190, 
      Covington, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tania Levi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Levi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Cirrhosis. Dr. Levi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Internal Medicine

      St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

      80 Gardenia Dr, 
      Covington, LA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Bobrowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Bobrowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bobrowski is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Internal Medicine

      St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

      80 Gardenia Dr, 
      Covington, LA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Millet is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Millet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Millet is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      70411 Hwy 21, 
      Covington, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Susan Ovella is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Ovella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Ovella is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia?

      Anemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells. Red blood cells provide oxygen to body tissues. There are many types of anemia.

      Iron helps make red blood cells and helps these cells carry oxygen. A lack of iron in the body may lead to anemia. The medical name of this problem is iron deficiency anemia.

      When should I see a Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia doctor near Covington, 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia doctor near Covington, 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia doctors near Covington, 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia doctors near Covington, 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia doctor near Covington, 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia doctor near Covington, 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia doctors near Covington, LA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia 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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