The 20 Best Lactic Acidosis Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

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The 20 Best Lactic Acidosis Doctors near New Orleans, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Lactic Acidosis near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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21 providers found
    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 
     (4.2 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    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
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Transplant Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    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.

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    Advanced in Lactic Acidosis
    Advanced in Lactic Acidosis

    Ochsner Health Center - West Bank

    120 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Gretna, LA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Flor Espinoza is a Nephrologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Espinoza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

    Tulane Multispecialty Clinic Downtown

    275 Lasalle St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Myra Kleinpeter is a Neurologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kleinpeter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Alport Syndrome, and Nephrosclerosis.

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

    University Healthcare System L.C.

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjay Chaube is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Chaube is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Walker-Warburg Syndrome, and Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

    Office

    3434 Prytania St Ste 300, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Nephrology

    Office

    3434 Prytania St Ste 300, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Cruz is a Nephrologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Cruz 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
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

    Office

    3434 Prytania St Ste 300, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Reginelli is a Nephrologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Reginelli 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 Acute Tubular Necrosis.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

    Earhart Dialysis

    7730 Earhart Blvd, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Rodriguez is a Nephrologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Rodriguez 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, Nephrosclerosis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Nephrology

    New Orleans Urologic Institute L.L.C

    1111 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trac Le is a Nephrologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Le 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, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

    New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

    4409 Utica St Ste 100, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Morris is a Nephrologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Morris 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), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Tubular Necrosis.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

    Nephrology Associates

    4424 Conlin St Ste 2B, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arzu Hatipoglu is a Nephrologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Hatipoglu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Protein Deficiency.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

    New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

    4409 Utica St Ste 100, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashwin Jaikishen is a Nephrologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Jaikishen 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 Acute Tubular Necrosis.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3530 Houma Blvd Ste 300, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debra Hollister is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Hollister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Lactic Acidosis, Respiratory Acidosis, and Metabolic Acidosis.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

    Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner

    180 West Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    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.

    Advanced in Lactic Acidosis
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Lactic Acidosis
    Nephrology

    Wellness Institute Of Nephrology LLC (Win)

    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 305, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vadym Rusnak is a Nephrologist in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Rusnak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Prerenal Azotemia, Hypophosphatemia, and Lactic Acidosis.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Nephrology

    Kenner Regional Dialysis Center

    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 100, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Uribe is a Nephrologist in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Uribe 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, Lactic Acidosis, and Respiratory Acidosis.

    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
    Nephrology

    Wellness Institute Of Nephrology LLC (Win)

    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 305, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

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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 near New Orleans, 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 Lactic Acidosis doctor near New Orleans, 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 Lactic Acidosis doctors near New Orleans, 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 Lactic Acidosis doctors near New Orleans, 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 Lactic Acidosis doctor near New Orleans, 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 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 near New Orleans, 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 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 near New Orleans, LA?

    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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