The 20 Best Leukoplakia Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

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The 20 Best Leukoplakia Doctors near New Orleans, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Leukoplakia near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology

    The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Brian Moore is a surgical oncologist with a focus on head and neck surgery at Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center. A native of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Brian A. Moore, MD, FACS, earned both his Bachelor of Arts and Doctor of Medicine degrees from Tulane University. After finishing a residency in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at Vanderbilt University, he completed a fellowship in head and neck surgical oncology and reconstruction at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Moore served as chief of surgery in the United States Air Force at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, where he attained the rank of lieutenant colonel. He joined Ochsner Medical Center in 2011 as the director of head and neck surgical oncology and vice-chairman of the otolaryngology department. Dr. Moore has been system chairman of otorhinolaryngology and communication sciences since June of 2015, leading the department through a period of significant growth and continuing the department's legacy of excellence that is reflected in its regular listing among the Top 50 ENT Departments by U.S. News and World Report. Dr. Moore has served as the director of the Ochsner Cancer Institute since February 2017 and was formally appointed to the position in the summer of 2018. In this system role and as an associate medical director for the South Shore region, Dr. Moore's responsibilities include supporting the multidisciplinary teams that drive patient-centered, innovative cancer care across Ochsner Health, and guiding the expansion of the Gayle and Tom Benson Cancer Center, its programs and personnel. He also serves as an associate dean of clinical affairs for the Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine (XOCOM). As associate dean of XOCOM, he is responsible for all aspects of XOCOM’s clinical affiliations and relationships and ensuring that the activities of the clinical faculty are well-coordinated across XOCOM and Ochsner. His publications, book chapters and invited articles focus on advanced cutaneous malignancy, or skin cancer, functional results of head and neck reconstruction and contemporary treatment of head and neck cancer with a focus on quality outcomes. Along with Randal Weber, MD, he co-edited a textbook on skin cancer of the head and neck, Cutaneous Malignancy of the Head and Neck: A Multidisciplinary Approach. Dr. Moore is an active member of multiple professional societies and has held several national offices. He was appointed to the commission on cancer in 2017 as the representative of the American Head and Neck Society. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Experienced in Leukoplakia

    The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christian Hasney is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hasney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Hasney is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology

    University Healthcare System L.C.

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

    Paul Friedlander is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Friedlander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Perichondritis, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

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    Advanced in Leukoplakia
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Advanced in Leukoplakia
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    LSU Health Sciences Center LSU Faculty Dental Practice

    1100 Florida Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Earl Park is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Mouth Sores, Mouth Ulcers, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Osteochondroma, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology

    Lousteau & Cecola AMC

    120 N Jefferson Davis Pkwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Cecola is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Cecola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    General Surgery

    Lousteau & Cecola AMC

    120 N Jefferson Davis Pkwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bridget Boudreaux is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Boudreaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. Her top areas of expertise are Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Specialists Of Metairie

    3019 N Arnoult Rd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Hickham is an Otolaryngologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Hickham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Perichondritis, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    3812 Ridgelake Dr Ste 2A, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Spring is an Otolaryngologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Spring is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    General Surgery

    Medical Plaza Ent. Physicians A Professional Medical Corp.

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 110, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Brousse is a General Surgeon in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Brousse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, and Sialadenitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Leukoplakia?

    Leukoplakia are white patches on the tongue, in the mouth, or on the inside of the cheek.

    When should I see a Leukoplakia 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 Leukoplakia 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 Leukoplakia 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 Leukoplakia 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 Leukoplakia 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 Leukoplakia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leukoplakia 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 Leukoplakia 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 Leukoplakia 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 Leukoplakia 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 Leukoplakia doctors near New Orleans, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Leukoplakia 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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