The 20 Best Necrosis Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

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The 20 Best Necrosis Doctors near New Orleans, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 359 doctor with experience in Necrosis near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 333 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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359 providers found
    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Vascular Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Dean Yamaguchi is a Vascular Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yamaguchi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Yamaguchi is currently accepting new patients.

    Thierry Lejemtel
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Experienced in Necrosis

    University Healthcare System L.C.

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thierry Lejemtel is a Cardiologist in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Lejemtel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy.

    Distinguished in Necrosis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Necrosis
    General Surgery
    3600 Prytania St, Suite 71, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fikre Wang is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Cellulitis, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Carl J. Lavie
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Experienced in Necrosis

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Carl Lavie is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lavie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Atherosclerosis, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Lavie is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Necrosis
    Advanced in Necrosis

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Waldermar Sternbergh is a Vascular Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sternbergh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sternbergh is currently accepting new patients.

    Hector Ventura
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Experienced in Necrosis

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Hector Ventura is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ventura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Hypertension, Heart Transplant, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Necrosis
    Advanced in Necrosis

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1901 Manhattan Blvd, Suite 200, 
    Harvey, LA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Owen Mogabgab is a Cardiologist in Harvey, Louisiana. Dr. Mogabgab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Nasal Flaring, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Experienced in Necrosis

    Office

    1430 Tulane Ave # 8548, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Helmcke is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Helmcke has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Sarcoidosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Pulmonary Hypertension.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Cardiology

    University Healthcare System L.C.

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Wiley is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wiley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, Atherosclerosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Cardiology

    Tulane Healthy Mothers Clinic

    1415 Tulane Ave Fl 5, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arnold Alper is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Alper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Experienced in Necrosis

    Tulane Orthopedics

    1415 Tulane Ave Fl 4, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Bulathsinghala is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bulathsinghala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Infective Endocarditis, Heart Attack, Fainting, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Experienced in Necrosis

    Tulane Orthopedics

    1415 Tulane Ave Fl 4, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Ferdinand is a Cardiologist in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Ferdinand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome, High Cholesterol, COVID-19, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    1542 Tulane Ave Rm 734C, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Moore is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Reily is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Reily is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Hypovolemic Shock, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Greiffenstein is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Greiffenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Compartment Syndrome, Traumatic Brain Injury, Embolectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Hunt is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lance Stuke is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Stuke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Embolectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Cardiology

    New Orleans VA Medical Center

    2400 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Long is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Experienced in Necrosis

    Orleans Cardiovascular Associates LLC

    2820 Canal St, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Johnson is a Cardiologist in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Fainting, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave., Ste. 230, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Olle Kjellgren is an Interventional Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kjellgren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Kjellgren is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Necrosis?

    Necrosis is the death of body tissue. It occurs when too little blood flows to the tissue. This can be from injury, infection, radiation, or chemicals. Necrosis cannot be reversed.

    When large areas of tissue die due to a lack of blood supply, the condition is called gangrene.

    Necrosis is often a medical emergency, especially if the area of tissue death is increasing rapidly.

    When should I see a Necrosis doctor near New Orleans, 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 Necrosis doctor near New Orleans, 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 Necrosis doctors near New Orleans, 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 Necrosis doctors near New Orleans, 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 Necrosis doctor near New Orleans, 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 Necrosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Necrosis 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 Necrosis doctor near New Orleans, 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 Necrosis 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 Necrosis 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 Necrosis doctors near New Orleans, LA?

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

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