The 20 Best Metabolic Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Baton Rouge,, LA

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Metabolic Syndrome near Baton Rouge,, LA. Of these, 53 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Garland Green
    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome

    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Garland Green joined Cardiovascular Institute of the South in 2012 as an interventional cardiologist at the Baton Rouge office. He has provided cardiology care for patients since 2007.Dr. Green earned his doctorate at Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee. He completed his internal medicine residency through the University of Alabama-Birmingham Program, and he completed his cardiology and interventional cardiology training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.Dr. Green is board certified in internal medicine and cardiology, and he is a member of the American College of Cardiology, the National Medical Association, and the American Medical Association. Dr. Green is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Atherectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Venkata Gadi
    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Venkata Gadi is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gadi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stable Angina, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Angina, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome

    Parris Cardiovascular Center Inc.

    236 Wabash Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cordel Parris is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Parris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Unstable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Heart Attack, and Apoplexy.

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    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    5231 Brittany Dr, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evens Rodney is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Rodney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Patel is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Stable Angina, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Baton Rouge, LA

    7444 Picardy Ave Ste A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tasha Shamlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Shamlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, and Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. Dr. Shamlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology

    Office

    5231 Brittany Dr Ste 420, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fred Petty is an Interventional Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Petty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Hypertension.

    Robert Drennan
    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome

    Office

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Drennan is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Drennan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manpreet Singh is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Heart Attack, and Apoplexy.

    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Denzil Louis is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Louis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology

    Baton Rouge Cardiology Center - Baton Rouge At Brittany Dr.

    5231 Brittany Dr, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Clausen is an Interventional Cardiologist in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Clausen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy.

    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    5231 Brittany Dr, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Kelley is an Interventional Cardiologist in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    5231 Brittany Dr, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Fontenot is an Interventional Cardiologist in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Fontenot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    5231 Brittany Dr, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terry Zellmer is an Interventional Cardiologist in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Zellmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    5231 Brittany Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Boyd Helm is an Interventional Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Helm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, High Cholesterol, Angina, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    5231 Brittany Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Cefalu is an Interventional Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Cefalu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome

    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charisse Ward is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Ward is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Angina, Apoplexy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Shashitha Gavini
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome

    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shashitha Gavini is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gavini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Angina, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Heart Attack.

    Phillip Smith
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome

    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Smith is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology

    Baton Rouge Cardiology Center - Baton Rouge At Summa

    8888 Summa Ave, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lance Lamotte is an Interventional Cardiologist in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Lamotte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias, High Cholesterol, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Metabolic Syndrome?

    Metabolic syndrome is a name for a group of risk factors that occur together and increase the chance of having coronary artery disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes.

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

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

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

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