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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Lactic Acidosis near Shreveport, LA. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    28 providers found
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

      Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

      1541 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Adrian Sequeira is a Nephrologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Sequeira 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), Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Angioplasty, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Sequeira is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Lactic Acidosis
      Advanced in Lactic Acidosis

      Northwest Louisiana Nephrology, LLC

      1800 Buckner St, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Srinivasa Iskapalli is a Nephrologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Iskapalli is rated as an Advanced 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, High Potassium Level, and Endoscopy.

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      Advanced in Lactic Acidosis
      Advanced in Lactic Acidosis

      Northwest Louisiana Nephrology, LLC

      1800 Buckner St, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Zulqarnain Abro is a Nephrologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Abro 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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      Advanced in Lactic Acidosis
      Advanced in Lactic Acidosis

      Northwest Louisiana Nephrology, LLC

      1800 Buckner St, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marwan Kaskas is a Nephrologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Kaskas is rated as an Advanced 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 Magnesium Deficiency.

      Advanced in Lactic Acidosis
      Nephrology
      Advanced in Lactic Acidosis
      Nephrology

      Northwest Louisiana Nephrology, LLC

      1800 Buckner St, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arnold Barz is a Nephrologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Barz is rated as an Advanced 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.

      Advanced in Lactic Acidosis
      Advanced in Lactic Acidosis

      Northwest Louisiana Nephrology, LLC

      1800 Buckner St, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Raja Zabaneh is a Nephrologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Zabaneh is rated as an Advanced 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 Gitelman Syndrome. Dr. Zabaneh is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Family Medicine
      700 Texas St Ste 101, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jaya Mcsharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Mcsharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mcsharma is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

      Northwest Louisiana Nephrology, LLC

      1800 Buckner St, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sreedhara Alla is a Nephrologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Alla 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.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Nephrology
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Nephrology

      Northwest Louisiana Nephrology, LLC

      1800 Buckner St, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Cheng Chu is a Nephrologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Chu 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, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

      Northwest Louisiana Nephrology, LLC

      1800 Buckner St, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Rokaw is a Nephrologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Rokaw is rated as an Experienced 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 Necrosis.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      1800 Buckner St, Suite C120, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Philip Garavaglia is a Nephrologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Garavaglia 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 High Potassium Level. Dr. Garavaglia is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Internal Medicine
      1800 Irving Pl, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Monaco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Monaco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Monaco is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

      Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

      1541 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kenneth Abreo is a Nephrologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Abreo 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), Nephrosclerosis, Angioplasty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Abreo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

      Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

      1541 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Adrian Abreo is a Nephrologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Abreo 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), Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Endoscopy, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Abreo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

      Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

      1541 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bharat Sachdeva is a Nephrologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Sachdeva 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), Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Parathyroidectomy, and Angioplasty. Dr. Sachdeva is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      1541 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mary Buffington is a Nephrologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Buffington 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), Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Buffington is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

      Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

      1541 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Larry Olinde is a Nephrologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Olinde 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), Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Olinde is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

      Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

      1541 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

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

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

      Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

      1541 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Karina Sulaiman is a Nephrologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Sulaiman 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), Interstitial Nephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sulaiman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Family Medicine | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Family Medicine | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

      1541 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Janice Ford is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Coronary Syndrome, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Familial Hypertension, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ford is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Shreveport, 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 Shreveport, 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 Shreveport, 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 Shreveport, 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 Shreveport, 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 Shreveport, 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 Shreveport, 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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