The 20 Best Melorheostosis Doctors Near Me in erath, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Melorheostosis near erath, LA. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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36 providers found
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    Abbeville General Hospital

    220 North Rd, 
    Erath, LA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Sellers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Erath, Louisiana. Dr. Sellers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Sellers is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2312 E Main St Ste B, 
    New Iberia, LA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alberto Palmiano is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Iberia, Louisiana. Dr. Palmiano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Palmiano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    MDVIP - Youngsville, LA

    1606 Chemin Metairie Pkwy, 
    Youngsville, LA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathryn Strother is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Youngsville, Louisiana. Dr. Strother is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Strother is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    Edward Lafleur MD

    2445 E Milton Ave, 
    Youngsville, LA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Beth-Doguet is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Youngsville, Louisiana. Dr. Beth-Doguet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Beth-Doguet is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4809 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 490, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Clay-Dicharry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Clay-Dicharry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Clay-Dicharry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine

    Lafayette Internal Medicine Clinic, LLC

    206 Energy Parkway, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Dowden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Dowden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Dowden is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine

    Lafayette Internal Medicine Clinic, LLC

    206 Energy Parkway, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Petry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Petry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Petry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine

    Lafayette Internal Medicine Clinic, LLC

    206 Energy Parkway, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Ackley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Ackley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Ackley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Lafayette Internal Medicine Clinic, LLC

    206 Energy Parkway, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melanie Mier is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Mier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Mier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    Hamilton Medical Group

    200 A Energy Pkwy., 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Francine Manuel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Manuel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Ovarian Failure, Infertility, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Manuel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    811 Albertson Pkwy Ste D, 
    Broussard, LA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gene Thomas-Callais is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Broussard, Louisiana. Dr. Thomas-Callais is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Thomas-Callais is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Referral may be required

    L. Lazaro IV Apmc

    913 S College Rd Ste 110, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ladislas Lazaro-Iv is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Lazaro-Iv is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Bursitis, Gout, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Lazaro-Iv is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Acadiana Womens Health Group Apmc

    4640 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ralph Fernandez is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectocele, Menopause, Urinary Incontinence, Endometriosis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Fernandez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Acadiana Womens Health Group Apmc

    4640 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Fuselier is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Fuselier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Zoon Vulvitis. Dr. Fuselier is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Women's And Children's Hospital

    4600 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Francis Cardinale is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Cardinale is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, and Menorrhagia. Dr. Cardinale is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Referral may be required

    Breast Center Of Acadiana A Professional Medical Corp.

    935 Camellia Blvd Ste 100, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Mathews is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Mathews is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Breast Lump. Dr. Mathews is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine

    Lafayette Internal Medicine Clinic, LLC

    206 Energy Parkway, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Riggs is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Riggs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Riggs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    Edward Lafleur MD

    2445 E Milton Ave, 
    Youngsville, LA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Guy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Youngsville, Louisiana. Dr. Guy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Guy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center

    3220 Kaliste Saloom Rd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andree Caillet is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Caillet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Caillet is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center Inc

    4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Grant is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Grant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, and Splenectomy. Dr. Grant is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 erath, 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 erath, 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 erath, 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 erath, 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 erath, 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 erath, 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 erath, 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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