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    MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Milk-Alkali Syndrome near Metairie, LA. Of these, 65 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      Susan L. Karam
      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Endocrinology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      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 Milk-Alkali Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Karam is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

      1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Bragg earned his medical degree at LSU and completed his internship and residency at Ochsner. He has been on staff at Ochsner since the Fall of 2000. He practices at Ochsner Medical Center on Jefferson Hwy. Dr. Bragg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

      1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Karen Blessey, MD, practices internal medicine at the Ochsner Center for Primary Care & Wellness in the New Orleans area. With over 15 years of experience, she assists patients with preventative care and chronic disease management. Dr. Blessey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

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      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

      1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Evan Dvorin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dvorin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Dvorin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

      1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Stoll earned his medical degree from LSU where he also completed his internship and residency. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and has been on staff at Ochsner since 1999. Dr. Stoll is the President of the New Orleans Academy of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stoll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sciatica.

      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic Foundation

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karthik Kovvuru is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kovvuru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Sodium Level, Kidney Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Endocrinology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

      Brandy Panunti is an Endocrinologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Panunti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Melorheostosis. Dr. Panunti is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Endocrinology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

      Jared Dendy is an Endocrinologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dendy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Dendy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Endocrinology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

      Dr. Daniel Englert specializes in endocrinology, with a special interest in osteoporosis and other diseases of bone and mineral metabolism. He completed his undergraduate coursework at LSU in Baton Rouge, graduating summa cum laude. Dr. Englert went on to attend medical school at LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans, where he was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha as a junior medical student and graduated in 2011. He then completed an internal medicine internship, residency, and chief residency at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. Dr. Englert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Osteomesopyknosis, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Endocrinology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

      Dr. Susana Dipp earned her medical degree from Ponce School of Medicine in Puerto Rico. She completed her internal medicine internship and residency at Yale University School of Medicine / Norwalk Hospital where she also served as chief resident. She completed endocrinology fellowship training at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. Dr. Dipp is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, ABIM - Endocrinology and has been on staff since 2008. Dr. Dipp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Thyroid Storm, and Melorheostosis.

      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Transplant Surgery

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

      Zohreh Soltani is a Transplant Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Soltani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, High Potassium Level, Magnesium Deficiency, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Soltani is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Transplant Surgery

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

      Jorge Garces is a Transplant Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Garces is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Garces is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Nephrology
      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Nephrology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

      Dr. Lukitsch received his Doctor of Medicine from Humboldt-University Berlin, in Charite’, Germany, followed by an Internship in Internal Medicine. He completed his Residency in Internal Medicine and Clinical Fellowship in Nephrology from Tulane University School of Medicine. Dr. Lukitsch is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology. Dr. Lukitsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Kidney Transplant.

      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Transplant Surgery

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

      Catherine Coit is a Transplant Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Coit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Coit is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Endocrinology

      Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

      4430 Veterans Blvd, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Swarna Rai is an Endocrinologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Rai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Thyroid Storm, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Rai is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner 65 Plus - Lafreniere

      7060 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Yu received a Doctor of Medicine degree from Louisiana State University Health and Sciences Center in New Orleans, LA. She completed an internal medicine residency at Louisiana State University Health and Science Center as well. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

      2820 Napoleon Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Gendusa received her Doctor of Medicine degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. In addition, she completed an internal medicine residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. Dr. Gendusa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Advanced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Endocrinology

      Miguel P. Rivera M.D. A.P.M.C.

      3939 Houma Blvd Ste 216, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Miguel Rivera is an Endocrinologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Testicular Failure, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      East Jefferson Physicians Group LLC

      701 Metairie Rd, Suite 2a208, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Laura Mansfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Mansfield has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Mansfield is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Milk-Alkali Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      1415 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Samuel Danna is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Danna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Danna is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Milk-Alkali Syndrome?

      Milk-alkali syndrome is a condition in which there is a high level of calcium in the body (hypercalcemia). This causes a shift in the body's acid/base balance toward alkaline (metabolic alkalosis). As a result, there can be a loss of kidney function.

      When should I see a Milk-Alkali Syndrome doctor near Metairie, 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 Milk-Alkali Syndrome doctor near Metairie, 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 Milk-Alkali Syndrome doctors near Metairie, 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 Milk-Alkali Syndrome doctors near Metairie, 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 Milk-Alkali Syndrome doctor near Metairie, 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 Milk-Alkali Syndrome doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Milk-Alkali 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 Milk-Alkali Syndrome doctor near Metairie, 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 Milk-Alkali 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 Milk-Alkali 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 Milk-Alkali Syndrome doctors near Metairie, LA?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Milk-Alkali 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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