The 20 Best Minimal Change Disease Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Minimal Change Disease Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Minimal Change Disease near Louisiana, US. Of these, 39 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    James Sim
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Nephrology

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Sim is a Nephrologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Sim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    James E. Yegge
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Yegge is a Nephrologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Yegge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Christopher Luscy
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Luscy is a Nephrologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Luscy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

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    Robert Landry
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Landry is a Nephrologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Landry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Michael Roppolo
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Roppolo is a Nephrologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Roppolo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Ochsner Specialty Health Center - Northshore West

    71121 Highway 21, Suite B, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Roberts is a Nephrologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Sodium Level, Acute Kidney Failure, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    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 Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Sodium Level, Kidney Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamad Alhosaini is a Nephrologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Alhosaini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Magnesium Deficiency. Dr. Alhosaini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Nephrology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ayaa Zarm is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and completed her residency in 2014. She has been on staff at Ochsner since September 2020. Dr. Zarm specializes in nephrology. Dr. Zarm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and IgA Nephropathy.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muner Mohamed is a Nephrologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mohamed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Congenital Microcoria. Dr. Mohamed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates

    8001 Youree Dr Ste 400, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sally Ball is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Ball is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ball is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

    Northeast Louisiana Kidney Specialists LLC

    711 Wood St Ste A, 
    Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard O'donovan is a Nephrologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. O'donovan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Office

    8200 Constantin Blvd Fl 4, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Elizabeth is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Elizabeth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, Feingold Syndrome, and Henoch-Schonlein Purpura.

    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Ochsner Clinic LLC

    1315 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Radhakrishna Baliga is a Pediatric Nephrologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Baliga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Minimal Change Disease, D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, and Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Nephrology

    S. Tahseen Rab MD Apllc

    16014 Doctors Blvd, 
    Hammond, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Rab is a Nephrologist in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Rab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Office

    8200 Constantin Blvd Fl 4, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amal Gomaa is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gomaa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change Disease, Nephronophthisis, and Autosomal Dominant Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Nephrology

    Northwest Louisiana Nephrology LLC

    1800 Buckner St Ste C120, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheng Chu is a Nephrologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Office

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste N511, 
    Marrero, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Rivera is a Nephrologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Louisiana Kidney Specialists LLC

    711 Wood St Ste A, 
    Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nkeekam Anumele is an Internal Medicine provider in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Anumele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and High Potassium Level.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Nephrology

    Prytania Health Center Multi-Specialty Suite 402

    3525 Prytania St Ste 402, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Medaura is a Nephrologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Medaura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Goodpasture Syndrome, High Potassium Level, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Kidney Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Minimal Change Disease?

    Minimal change disease is a kidney disorder that can lead to nephrotic syndrome. Nephrotic syndrome is a group of symptoms that include protein in the urine, low blood protein levels in the blood, high cholesterol levels, high triglyceride levels, and swelling.

    When should I see a Minimal Change Disease doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Minimal Change Disease doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Minimal Change Disease doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 Minimal Change Disease doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 Minimal Change Disease doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Minimal Change Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Minimal Change Disease 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 Minimal Change Disease doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Minimal Change Disease 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 Minimal Change Disease 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 Minimal Change Disease doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Minimal Change Disease 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 Minimal Change Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Minimal Change Disease 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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