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    MediFind found 114 doctor with experience in Melorheostosis near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 100 are Experienced and 14 are Advanced.

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    114 providers found
      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Advanced in Melorheostosis

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

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

      Rafael Figueroa is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Figueroa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Folliculitis. Dr. Figueroa is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Advanced in Melorheostosis

      Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G

      2000 Canal St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Lindsey is a Rheumatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lindsey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Lindsey is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Advanced in Melorheostosis

      Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G

      2000 Canal St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Steigner is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Steigner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, and Ascites. Dr. Steigner is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Advanced in Melorheostosis

      Regional Radiology, LLC

      2929 Napoleon Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Harlin is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Harlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Harlin is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Advanced in Melorheostosis

      Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G

      2832 Burdette St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Tiemann is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Tiemann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bronchogenic Cyst. Dr. Tiemann is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Radiology | Nuclear Medicine

      Jefferson Radiology Associates, Inc.

      1101 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Philip Kogos is a Radiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Kogos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration. Dr. Kogos is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Advanced in Melorheostosis

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tamika Webb-Detege is a Rheumatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Webb-Detege is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Webb-Detege is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Advanced in Melorheostosis

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Quinet is a Rheumatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Quinet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. Dr. Quinet is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Endocrinology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Englert is an Endocrinologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Englert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomesopyknosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Melorheostosis, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Endocrinology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Susana Dipp is an Endocrinologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dipp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Thyroid Storm, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Endocrinology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brandy Panunti is an Endocrinologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Panunti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Melorheostosis.

      Susan L. Karam
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Endocrinology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Susan Karam is an Endocrinologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Karam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Experienced in Melorheostosis

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

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

      Puneet Singha is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Singha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Pleurisy, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Singha is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Experienced in Melorheostosis

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

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

      Susan Fuzzard is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Fuzzard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Herniated Disk, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Fuzzard is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Experienced in Melorheostosis

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

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

      John Blackwell is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Blackwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Ascites, Lung Nodules, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Blackwell is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Experienced in Melorheostosis

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

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

      Gerard Ballanco is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ballanco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Emphysema. Dr. Ballanco is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Experienced in Melorheostosis

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

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

      Cynthia Hanemann is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hanemann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Breast Lump, Intussusception in Children, and Gas Bloat Syndrome. Dr. Hanemann is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Experienced in Melorheostosis

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

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

      Neel Gupta is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Cholesterol Pneumonia, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, and Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Experienced in Melorheostosis

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

      1415 Tulane Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Emma Lindsey is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lindsey has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Biliary Dyskinesia, Herniated Disk, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy. Dr. Lindsey is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Endocrinology

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

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

      Robert Galagan is an Endocrinologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Galagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hyperaldosteronism, Hyperaldosteronism, Thyroid Storm, and Hyperthyroidism.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Melorheostosis?

      Melorheostosis is a rare bone disease. It causes the abnormal growth of new bone tissue on the surface of existing bones. The new bone has a characteristic appearance on x-rays, often described as "flowing" or like dripping candle wax. The excess bone growth typically occurs on the bones in one arm or leg, although it can also affect the pelvis, breastbone (sternum), ribs, or other bones. (The term "melorheostosis" is derived from the Greek words "melos," which means limb; "rheos," which means flow; and "ostosis," which refers to bone formation.) The abnormal bone growth associated with melorheostosis is noncancerous (benign), and it does not spread from one bone to another.

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

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

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

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