The 20 Best Melorheostosis Doctors Near Me in luling, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 72 doctor with experience in Melorheostosis near luling, LA. Of these, 62 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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72 providers found
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Referral may be required

    St Charles Parish Hospital

    1057 Paul Maillard Rd, 
    Luling, LA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Sparks is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Luling, Louisiana. Dr. Sparks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Infection, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Vertigo, and Folliculitis. Dr. Sparks is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Referral required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Tamika Webb-Detiege is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Webb-Detiege is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Webb-Detiege is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Webb-Detiege is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Referral required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Robert Quinet is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Quinet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. Dr. Quinet is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Quinet is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Lindsey is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lindsey 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Lindsey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1308 Williams Blvd, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Quynh Mai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Mai is rated as an Experienced 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 Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Nasal Flaring, and Pericarditis. Dr. Mai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic LLC

    200 W Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehul Sheth is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Sheth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Experienced in Melorheostosis

    Shaminder M Gupta Apmc

    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 106, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Naquin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Naquin is rated as an Experienced 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 Sitosterolemia, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, and Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. Dr. Naquin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Joseph J Biundo JR MD Apmc

    4315 Houma Blvd Ste 303, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louis Perdue is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Perdue is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Felty Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Gout, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Perdue is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4241 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 200, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandt Zimmer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Zimmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration. Dr. Zimmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Referral may be required

    Diagnostic Imaging Services

    4241 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 100, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elorice Horam is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Horam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Breast Lump. Dr. Horam is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Referral may be required

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rafael Figueroa is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Figueroa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Folliculitis. Dr. Figueroa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    John Steigner is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Steigner 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 Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, Ascites, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Steigner is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiology. Dr. Steigner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Dipp is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dipp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Thyroid Storm, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Dipp is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology & Metabolic Disease. Dr. Dipp is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Brandy Panunti is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Panunti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Melorheostosis. Dr. Panunti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Susan Karam is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Karam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Karam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology & Metabolic Disease. Dr. Karam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine

    Lakeside Women's Specialty Center Apmc

    4315 Houma Blvd Ste 500, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsay Ford is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Ford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine

    Van T Le MD LLC

    4315 Houma Blvd Ste 501, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lenito Sinay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Sinay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Sinay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

    4430 Veterans Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Swarna Rai is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Rai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Thyroid Storm, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Rai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology & Metabolic Disease.

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

    Jeanfreau And Jeanfreau LLC

    3800 Houma Blvd Ste 335, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Jeanfreau is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Jeanfreau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. Dr. Jeanfreau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Referral may be required

    Open Imaging Of The South LLC

    3434 Houma Blvd Ste 100, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Silvestri is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Silvestri 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 Facet Joint Syndrome, Herniated Disk, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Silvestri 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 luling, 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 luling, 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 luling, 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 luling, 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 luling, 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 luling, 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 luling, 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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