The 20 Best Liver Failure Doctors Near Me in Hammond, LA

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The 20 Best Liver Failure Doctors near Hammond, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Liver Failure near Hammond, LA. Of these, 16 are Experienced.

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16 providers found
    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Family Medicine

    Allen's Family Practice Clinic Of Ponchatoula LLP

    105 East Oak Street, 
    Ponchatoula, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steve Gaudin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ponchatoula, Louisiana. Dr. Gaudin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Clinic Of Tangipahoa LLC

    42388 Pelican Professional Park, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darren Drummond is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Drummond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Acute Kidney Failure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Clinic Of Tangipahoa LLC

    42388 Pelican Professional Park, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafael Robledo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Robledo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Attack, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Palliative Medicine

    Internal Medicine Clinic Of Tangipahoa

    42388 Pelican Professional Park, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Treanor is a Palliative Medicine provider in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Treanor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Opioid Induced Constipation, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Liver Failure, Ureteroscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Tangipahoa (Hammond)

    41676 Veterans Ave, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hudspeth earned his medical degree from LSU and completed his family medicine residency at LSU in Shreveport. He began practicing family medicine in 1993 when he joined the staff at Ochsner. Dr. Hudspeth is board certified in family medicine and practices at Ochsner Health Center - Hammond. His specific areas of clinical interest include gastrointestinal procedures, colonoscopies, and preventative health. Dr. Hudspeth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Enlarged Liver, Visceromegaly, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Gastroenterology

    Northlake Gastroenterology

    16061 Doctors Blvd Ste B, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Gensler is a Gastroenterologist in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Gensler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Nurse Practitioner

    Northlake Gastroenterology

    16061 Doctors Blvd Ste B, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alisa Picou is a Nurse Practitioner in Hammond, Louisiana. Ms. Picou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Liver Failure, and Intestinal Cancer.

    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Internal Medicine

    North Oaks Medical Center

    15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahed Jameel is an Internal Medicine provider in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Jameel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Gallbladder Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Family Medicine

    North Oaks Medical Center

    15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Smitty Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Gastroenterology

    Northlake Gastroenterology

    16061 Doctors Blvd, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Reina is a Gastroenterologist in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Reina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Esophageal Varices, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Gastroenterology

    Northlake Gastroenterology

    16061 Doctors Blvd, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Russell Wardlaw is a Gastroenterologist in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Wardlaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroparesis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Gastroenterology

    Northlake Gastroenterology

    16061 Doctors Blvd, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Booth is a Gastroenterologist in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Booth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Gastroenterology

    Northlake Gastroenterology

    16061 Doctors Blvd, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Mula is a Gastroenterologist in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Mula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Nurse Practitioner

    Office

    16061 Doctors Blvd, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wendi Neal is a Nurse Practitioner in Hammond, Louisiana. Ms. Neal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Gallbladder Disease, and Intestinal Cancer.

    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Internal Medicine

    North Oaks Internal Medicine

    15744 Medical Arts Dr, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Winkler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Winkler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Liver Failure
    Physiatry

    United Medical Rehabilitation Hospital

    15717 Belle Dr, 
    Hammond, LA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Franco is a Physiatrist in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Franco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Familial Periodic Paralysis, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Stroke, and Liver Failure.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Liver Failure doctor near Hammond, 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 Liver Failure doctor near Hammond, 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 Liver Failure doctors near Hammond, 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 Liver Failure doctors near Hammond, 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 Liver Failure doctor near Hammond, 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 Liver Failure doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Liver Failure 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 Liver Failure doctor near Hammond, 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 Liver Failure 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 Liver Failure 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 Liver Failure doctors near Hammond, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Liver Failure 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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