The 20 Best Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis near Louisiana, US. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

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

    Craig Lotterman is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lotterman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Rhabdoid Tumor, Hepatoblastoma, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lotterman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics. Dr. Lotterman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

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

    Lolie Yu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Hepatoblastoma, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Hospital

    8300 Constantin Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Elting is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Elting is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Hemoglobinopathy.

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    Experienced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Pediatrics

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Genetic Services

    8300 Constantin Blvd Fl 3, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sakshi Bami is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Bami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, and Hemoglobin E Disease.

    Experienced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

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

    Pinki Prasad is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Sickle Cell Disease, Bone Graft, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 6000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vince David is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. David is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Hospital

    8300 Constantin Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kacie Lummen is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Lummen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Thalassemia, and Hereditary Spherocytosis.

    Experienced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Hospital

    8300 Constantin Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandria Broadnax is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Broadnax is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin SC Disease, and Hemoglobin C Disease.

    Experienced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anil Veluvolu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Veluvolu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 140 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Veluvolu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4513 Westbank Expy, 
    Marrero, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yasmin Hajja is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Hajja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Richter Syndrome.

    Experienced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyler Lash is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Lash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lash is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    Experienced in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

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

    Raymond Watts is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Watts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemophilia A, Blood Clots, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis?

    Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a disorder in which excess immune system cells called Langerhans cells build up in the body. Langerhans cells, which help regulate the immune system, are normally found throughout the body, especially in the skin, lymph nodes, spleen, lungs, liver, and bone marrow. In Langerhans cell histiocytosis, excess immature Langerhans cells usually form tumors called granulomas. Many researchers now consider Langerhans cell histiocytosis to be a form of cancer, but this classification remains controversial.

    When should I see a Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis 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 Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis 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 Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis 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 Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis 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 Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis 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 Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis 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 Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis 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 Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis 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 Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis 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 Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis 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 Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis 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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