The 20 Best Kawasaki Disease Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

Find the Top Kawasaki Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Kawasaki Disease near Louisiana, US. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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21 providers found
    Advanced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Pediatric Surgery Of Louisiana LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 103, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Crapanzano is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Crapanzano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Kawasaki Disease, and Myocarditis.

    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

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

    Christian Lilje is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lilje is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Noonan Syndrome, and Embolectomy.

    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

    1319 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Sable is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sable is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Ventricular Septal Defects, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Dr. Sable is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Sable is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    1430 Tulane Ave # 37, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vitor Guerra is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Guerra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), and Kawasaki Disease.

    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    208 E Farrel Rd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Gutierrez is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Orthostatic Hypotension, and Congenital Mitral Malformation.

    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Pediatric Cardiology Of Louisiana LLC

    8200 Constantin Blvd Ste 200, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolas Ortiz is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, and Pulmonary Valve Stenosis.

    Advanced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Advanced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

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

    Anita Dhanrajani is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dhanrajani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kawasaki Disease, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Lupus Nephritis, and Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatric Infectious Disease

    Willis Knighton Childrens Health Specialists

    2032 Elizabeth Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Bocchini is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Bocchini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Fever, Congenital Syphilis, Tetanus, and Typhus.

    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatrics

    Pediatric Surgery Of Louisiana LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 103, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Hauck is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hauck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Malnutrition, Giardia Infection, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Internal Medicine

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dishita Pandya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Lyme Disease, Hypertension, and Kawasaki Disease.

    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatrics

    Pediatric Cardiology Of Louisiana LLC

    8200 Constantin Blvd Ste 200, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Byrd is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Byrd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Malnutrition, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Steele is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Steele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Infantile Neutropenia, Kawasaki Disease, and Streptococcal Group A Infection.

    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease

    Pediatric Cardiology Of Louisiana LLC

    8200 Constantin Blvd Ste 200, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Klepper is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Klepper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Malnutrition, Delayed Growth, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Hospital Medicine

    Willis Knighton South Hosp

    2510 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharon Tran is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Cerebral Hypoxia, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatrics

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

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

    Jamar Melton is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Melton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Auditory Processing Disorder, Asthma in Children, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    8200 Constantin Blvd Ste 400, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Todd is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Todd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumococcal Meningitis, Infectious Arthritis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Arachnoiditis.

    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Hospital Medicine

    South Hospitalist Group

    2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Chu is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Infant Botulism, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Shaken Baby Syndrome.

    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Hospital Medicine

    WK South Hospitalists

    2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 320, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Keane is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Keane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Cerebral Hypoxia, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Pediatrics

    Abbeville General Hospital Clinic

    2419 Alonzo St, 
    Abbeville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rita Al is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Abbeville, Louisiana. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Asthma in Children, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease
    Experienced in Kawasaki Disease

    Pediatric Surgery Of Louisiana LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 103, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Evans is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Malnutrition, Trisomy 17 Mosaicism, and Myringotomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Kawasaki Disease?

    Kawasaki disease is a sudden and time-limited (acute) illness that affects infants and young children. Affected children develop a prolonged fever lasting several days, a skin rash, and swollen lymph nodes in the neck (cervical lymphadenopathy). They also develop redness in the whites of the eyes (conjunctivitis) and redness (erythema) of the lips, lining of the mouth (oral mucosa), tongue, palms of the hands, and soles of the feet.

    When should I see a Kawasaki Disease 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 Kawasaki Disease 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 Kawasaki Disease 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 Kawasaki Disease 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 Kawasaki Disease 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 Kawasaki Disease doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Kawasaki Disease 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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