The 20 Best Lactic Acidosis Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Lactic Acidosis Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 128 doctor with experience in Lactic Acidosis near Louisiana, US. Of these, 112 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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128 providers found
    Distinguished in Lactic Acidosis
    Distinguished in Lactic Acidosis

    Office

    664 Robert Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sumitha Ganji is a Nephrologist in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Ganji is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Lactic Acidosis, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Lactic Acidosis
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Lactic Acidosis
    Nephrology

    Office

    3021 Lake St, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahad Lodhi is a Nephrologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Lodhi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.

    Advanced in Lactic Acidosis
    Advanced in Lactic Acidosis

    Ochsner Health Center - West Bank

    120 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Gretna, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bronwyn Leblanc is a Nephrologist in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Leblanc is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, High Potassium Level, and Lactic Acidosis. Dr. Leblanc is currently accepting new patients.

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    Jones Samuel
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Nephrology

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jones Samuel is a Nephrologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Samuel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Raynold J. Corona
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raynold Corona is a Nephrologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Corona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

    Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics

    2390 W Congress St, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melisa Harrington is a Nephrologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Harrington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

    Kidney Consultants Of Louisiana

    301 Alcide Dominique Drive, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raphael Higginbotham is a Nephrologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Higginbotham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Nephrology

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kamyar received his undergraduate Bachelors and Masters degrees from California State University, Dominguez Hills in Carson, California. He then earned his M.D. degree from Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. Following this, he completed both his Internship and Residency at University of California in Irvine, California. He then did his Nephrology and Hypertension Fellowship at the University of Colorado in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Kamyar is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology. He has been on the staff of Ochsner Clinic Foundation since 2004. Dr. Kamyar's expertise is in the area of Hypertension and Kidney Disease and his special medical interests include treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension. Dr. Kamyar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Analgesic Nephropathy.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Velez is a Nephrologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Velez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy. Dr. Velez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

    Ochsner Specialty Health Center - Northshore West

    71121 Highway 21, Suite B, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Inman is a Nephrologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Inman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Inman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    5131 Odonovan Dr Ste 500, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Miles is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Miles has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Respiratory Acidosis, Metabolic Acidosis, Lactic Acidosis, and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Internal Medicine

    Willis Knighton Tri-State Medical Clinic

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 410, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Stuart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Stuart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Stuart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

    Ochsner Heart And Vascular Health Center - Hammond

    16045 Doctors Blvd, 
    Hammond, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Larroque received her doctor of medicine from LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2002. She completed her Residency in Internal Medicine in 2005, followed by her Fellowship in Nephrology in 2007. Her Residency and Fellowship were both at LSU Health Science Center in New Orleans. Dr. Larroque was board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in 2005 and by ABIM-Nephrology in 2007. Dr. Larroque is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, High Potassium Level, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Transplant Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Garces is a Transplant Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Garces is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Garces is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Gabbard is a Nephrologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gabbard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis. Dr. Gabbard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

    Kidney Consultants Of Louisiana

    301 Alcide Dominique Drive, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Liu is a Nephrologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Singing River Health System

    231 Saint Ann Dr # 2B, 
    Mandeville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Senitko is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Mandeville, Louisiana. Dr. Senitko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are SVC Obstruction, May Thurner Syndrome, Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

    Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner

    180 West Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Morse is a Nephrologist in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Morse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and High Potassium Level.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

    1315 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Elhadi is a Pediatric Nephrologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Elhadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Potter Syndrome, Horseshoe Kidney, and Posterior Urethral Valves. Dr. Elhadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lactic Acidosis
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Lactic Acidosis
    Nephrology

    Office

    664 Robert Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Tveit is a Nephrologist in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Tveit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Low Sodium Level.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Lactic Acidosis?

    Lactic acidosis refers to lactic acid build up in the bloodstream. Lactic acid is produced when oxygen levels become low in cells within the areas of the body where metabolism takes place or in response to sympathetic overactivity related to epinephrine-type substances or exercise.

    When should I see a Lactic Acidosis 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 Lactic Acidosis 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 Lactic Acidosis 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 Lactic Acidosis 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 Lactic Acidosis 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 Lactic Acidosis doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lactic Acidosis 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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