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    MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Myositis near Louisiana, US. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    76 providers found
      Lesley A. Saketkoo
      Distinguished in Myositis
      Rheumatology | Pediatrics
      Distinguished in Myositis
      Rheumatology | Pediatrics

      University Medical Center New Orleans

      1542 Tulane Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Recognized by The Myositis Association
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lesley Saketkoo is a Rheumatologist and a Pediatrics provider in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Saketkoo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. Her top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Pulmonary Hypertension. Dr. Saketkoo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myositis
      Experienced in Myositis

      Wk Pierremont Neurology Clinic

      1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Suite 200, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Chaitanya Amrutkar is a Neurologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Amrutkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Essential Tremor, Meige Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Amrutkar is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Myositis
      Distinguished in Myositis

      Southeast Neuroscience Center, LLC

      128 Neuroscience Ct, 
      Gray, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Donald Gervais is a Neurologist in Gray, Louisiana. Dr. Gervais is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Myositis, and Mononeuritis Multiplex. Dr. Gervais is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Myositis
      Rheumatology
      Distinguished in Myositis
      Rheumatology

      Freedman Clinic Of Internal Medicine Llp

      176 Versailles Blvd, 
      Alexandria, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Agnes Solon is a Rheumatologist in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Solon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Solon is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myositis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Myositis
      Family Medicine

      Reeves Memorial Medical Center

      409 1st St, 
      Bernice, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dan Thompson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bernice, Louisiana. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Cough, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Myositis
      Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
      Advanced in Myositis
      Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology

      Spine Diagnostic Center Of Baton Rouge, Inc A Professional Medical Cor

      5408 Flanders Dr, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sean Graham is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Graham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Graham is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Myositis
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Myositis
      Family Medicine
      1111 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
      Marrero, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Russo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Russo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Russo is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Myositis
      Pain Medicine
      Advanced in Myositis
      Pain Medicine
      235 Saint Ann Dr, Suite 2, 
      Mandeville, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Dennis is a Pain Medicine provider in Mandeville, Louisiana. Dr. Dennis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Dennis is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Myositis
      Advanced in Myositis

      Southeast Neuroscience Center, LLC

      128 Neuroscience Ct, 
      Gray, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Haight is a Neurologist in Gray, Louisiana. Dr. Haight is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Haight is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Myositis
      Rheumatology
      Advanced in Myositis
      Rheumatology
      913 S College Rd, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ladislas Lazaro is a Rheumatologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Lazaro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Bursitis, Gout, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Lazaro is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Myositis
      Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
      Advanced in Myositis
      Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine

      Anesthesiology And Pain Consultants LLC

      1103 Kaliste Saloom Rd, Suite 304, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Martin is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Myositis, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Myositis
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Myositis
      Family Medicine

      East Jefferson Family Practice L.L.C.

      3848 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Suite 101, 
      Metairie, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dung Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, Enlarged Liver, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Myositis
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Myositis
      Internal Medicine
      5617 Galeria Dr, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tyrone Girod is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Girod is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Enlarged Liver, and Myositis. Dr. Girod is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myositis
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Myositis
      Family Medicine | General Practice

      Hospital Service District No. 1 Of Caldwell Parish

      7939 Hwy 165, 
      Columbia, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Randy Head is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Columbia, Louisiana. Dr. Head is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Diverticular Disease, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Head is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myositis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Myositis
      Internal Medicine

      Swlhs LLC

      1701 Oak Park Blvd, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ronald Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Xanthoma, High Cholesterol, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myositis
      Experienced in Myositis
      2520 Harvard Ave Ste 2b, 
      Metairie, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jacques Courseault is a Physiatrist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Courseault is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Gastrostomy, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Courseault is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myositis
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Myositis
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      602 W St Peter St, 
      New Iberia, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      George Sagrera is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in New Iberia, Louisiana. Dr. Sagrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Labyrinthitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sagrera is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myositis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Myositis
      Rheumatology
      2390 W. Congress Street, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ann Chauffe is a Rheumatologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Chauffe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polyarteritis Nodosa, Psoriatic Arthritis, and MASS Phenotype. Dr. Chauffe is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myositis
      Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
      Experienced in Myositis
      Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology

      Ark-La-Tex Spine, Apmc

      8660 Fern Ave, Suite 105, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jefferey Adair is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Adair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Chronic Pain, Herniated Disk, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Adair is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myositis
      Experienced in Myositis

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      104 Acadia Park Dr, 
      Raceland, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Saravanan Thiagarajan is a Rheumatologist in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. Thiagarajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Thiagarajan is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Myositis?

      Myositis is an inflammation or swelling of the muscles. It is most often caused by injury, infection, medicines, or an autoimmune disorder.

      Dermatomyositis and polymyositis are related topics.

      When should I see a Myositis 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 Myositis 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 Myositis 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 Myositis 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 Myositis 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 Myositis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myositis 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 Myositis 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 Myositis 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 Myositis 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 Myositis doctors in Louisiana, US?

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

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