The 20 Best Meckel Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Meckel Syndrome Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Meckel Syndrome near Louisiana, US. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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21 providers found
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome

    Wk Signature Urology Clinic

    2551 Greenwood Rd, Suite 140, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fredric Siskron is a Urologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Siskron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Siskron is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meckel Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Meckel Syndrome
    Nephrology

    Office

    3021 Lake St, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahad Lodhi is a Nephrologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Lodhi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.

    Jones Samuel
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Nephrology

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jones Samuel is a Nephrologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Samuel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

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    Kenneth Smith
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Smith is a Nephrologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu

    Damodar Kumbala is a Nephrologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Kumbala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome

    Regional Radiology

    1202 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachadip Sachasinh is a Radiologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Sachasinh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome

    Kidney Consultants Of Louisiana

    301 Alcide Dominique Drive, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Liu is a Nephrologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Advanced in Meckel Syndrome
    Advanced in Meckel Syndrome

    The Kidney Clinic LLC

    3021 Lake St, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdel Abu Shamat is a Nephrologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Abu Shamat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and High Potassium Level.

    Advanced in Meckel Syndrome
    Advanced in Meckel Syndrome

    Cenla Urology Clinic LLC

    3311 Prescott Rd, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Fontane is a Urologist in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Fontane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Carbuncle, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Vasectomy. Dr. Fontane is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meckel Syndrome
    Advanced in Meckel Syndrome

    Houma Neurology Institute LLC

    855 Belanger St Ste 201, 
    Houma, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Maidoh is a Nephrologist in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Maidoh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Meckel Syndrome
    Advanced in Meckel Syndrome

    Cenla Urology Clinic LLC

    3311 Prescott Rd, Suite 100, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Holstead is a Urologist in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Holstead is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Kidney Stones, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Holstead is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Nephrology

    The Kidney Clinic LLC

    3021 Lake St, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fahad Lodhi is a Nephrologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Lodhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are High Potassium Level, Acute Kidney Failure, Meckel Syndrome, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Nephrology

    Acadiana Renal Physicians AMC

    300 W Saint Mary Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akshey Gupta is a Nephrologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Nephrology

    Acadiana Renal Physicians AMC

    300 W Saint Mary Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Zeik is a Nephrologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Zeik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    FMC Dialysis Services West Lafayette

    2804 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Spencer Hatch is an Internal Medicine provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Hatch has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Nephrosclerosis.

    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Office

    8200 Constantin Blvd Fl 4, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Elizabeth is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Elizabeth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, Feingold Syndrome, and Henoch-Schonlein Purpura.

    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Moss Memorial Health Clinic

    1000 Walters St, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammed Sarwar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Sarwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome

    Dialysis Clinic Inc.

    1325 Wright Ave Ste B, 
    Crowley, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dwayne Bergeaux is a Nephrologist in Crowley, Louisiana. Dr. Bergeaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Nephrosclerosis.

    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    East Jefferson Family Practice

    3848 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 101, 
    Metairie, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dung Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, Enlarged Liver, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Moss Memorial Health Clinic

    1000 Walters St, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ping Lie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Lie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Lung Metastases, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Acute Kidney Failure.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Meckel Syndrome?

    Meckel syndrome is a disorder with severe signs and symptoms that affect many parts of the body. The most common features are enlarged kidneys with numerous fluid-filled cysts; an occipital encephalocele, which is a sac-like protrusion of the brain through an opening at the back of the skull; and the presence of extra fingers and toes (polydactyly). Most affected individuals also have a buildup of scar tissue (fibrosis) in the liver.

    When should I see a Meckel Syndrome 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 Meckel Syndrome 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 Meckel Syndrome 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 Meckel Syndrome 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 Meckel Syndrome 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 Meckel Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Meckel Syndrome 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 Meckel Syndrome 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 Meckel Syndrome 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 Meckel Syndrome 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 Meckel Syndrome doctors in Louisiana, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Meckel Syndrome 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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