The 20 Best Mesothelioma Doctors Near Me in Baton Rouge, LA

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The 20 Best Mesothelioma Doctors near Baton Rouge, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Mesothelioma near Baton Rouge, LA. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Advanced in Mesothelioma
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Mesothelioma
    Thoracic Surgery

    CVT Vascular Lab Inc.

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1008, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Verges is a Thoracic Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Verges is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oana Petcu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Petcu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Cellulitis, Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 105, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Dean is a Thoracic Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Dean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Nuclear Medicine

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 110, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nina Gazmen is a Nuclear Medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gazmen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. Her top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 6000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vince David is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. David is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Experienced in Mesothelioma

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 6000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Greg Bizette is an Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Bizette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Experienced in Mesothelioma

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 6000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph R Shows is a Hematologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. R Shows is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Multiple Myeloma.

    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology

    Hematology Oncology Associates Of Baton Rouge

    4950 Essen Ln, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Lavie is a primary care provider, practicing in Hematologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Lavie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Testicular Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Radiation Oncology

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

    4950 Essen Ln, Suite 200, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jingya Wang is a Radiation Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. Her top areas of expertise are Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Laryngeal Cancer. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hematology Oncology Associates Of Baton Rouge

    4950 Essen Ln, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siva Sankar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Sankar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Interventional Radiology

    Office

    7887 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Grezaffi is an Interventional Radiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Grezaffi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Nodules, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Experienced in Mesothelioma

    Hematology/Oncology Clinic

    8595 Picardy Ave Ste 400, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Mccanless is an Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mccanless is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Interventional Radiology

    Office

    8230 Summa Ave Ste C, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Schuber is an Interventional Radiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Schuber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Experienced in Mesothelioma

    Office

    4950 Essen Ln Ste 500, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Varnado is a Hematologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Varnado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer in Men, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Ochsner Clinic LLC

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Eiser is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Eiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Nodules, Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Eiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Experienced in Mesothelioma

    Ochsner Clinic LLC

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Jackson is a Radiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Visceromegaly, Lung Nodules, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Experienced in Mesothelioma

    Ochsner Clinic LLC

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Stone is a Radiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Stone has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Vertigo, and Pleurisy. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Experienced in Mesothelioma

    Ochsner Cancer Center - Baton Rouge

    17050 Medical Center Drive, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Burke Brooks is an Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, and Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Brooks is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    500 Rue De La Vie St Ste 430, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sobia Ozair is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Ozair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. Her top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Endometrial Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Mesothelioma?

    Malignant mesothelioma is an uncommon cancerous tumor. It mainly affects the lining of the lung and chest cavity (pleura) or lining of the abdomen (peritoneum). It is due to long-term asbestos exposure.

    When should I see a Mesothelioma doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 Mesothelioma doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 Mesothelioma doctors near Baton Rouge, 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 Mesothelioma doctors near Baton Rouge, 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 Mesothelioma doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 Mesothelioma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Mesothelioma 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 Mesothelioma doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 Mesothelioma 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 Mesothelioma 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 Mesothelioma doctors near Baton Rouge, LA?

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

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