The 20 Best Necrosis Doctors Near Me in slidell, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Necrosis near slidell, LA. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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32 providers found
    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    664 Robert Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sumitha Ganji is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Ganji is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Lactic Acidosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ganji is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Necrosis
    Advanced in Necrosis
    Referral may be required

    Iteld Bernstein And Associates LLC

    901 Gause Blvd Fl 2, 
    Slidell,, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Colon is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Slidell,, Louisiana. Dr. Colon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, COVID-19, and Angina. Dr. Colon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Necrosis
    Advanced in Necrosis
    Referral may be required

    Cardiology Institute Inc

    1051 Gause Blvd Ste 320, 
    Slidell,, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Koteswara Pothineni is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Slidell,, Louisiana. Dr. Pothineni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Fainting, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Pothineni is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Necrosis
    Advanced in Necrosis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    664 Robert Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Tveit is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Tveit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Tveit is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Necrosis
    Advanced in Necrosis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    664 Robert Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Georgi Kovachev is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Kovachev is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Sodium Level, Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Kovachev is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Necrosis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Necrosis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2170 Gause Blvd W, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Melara is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Melara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - 901 Gause

    901 Gause Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ross Ganucheau is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Ganucheau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Ganucheau is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Ganucheau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Internal Medicine

    Slidell Memorial Hospital

    1001 Gause Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Wright is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uvulitis, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Internal Medicine

    Slidell Memorial Hospital

    1001 Gause Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Andres is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Andres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Peptic Ulcer, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Andres is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Internal Medicine

    Slidell Memorial Hospital

    1001 Gause Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Silsbee Kemp is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Kemp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kemp is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Internal Medicine

    Slidell Memorial Hospital

    1001 Gause Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Griffee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Griffee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Griffee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Internal Medicine

    Slidell Memorial Hospital

    1001 Gause Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jill Prejeant is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Prejeant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Apoplexy, Sepsis, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Prejeant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Internal Medicine

    Slidell Memorial Hospital

    1001 Gause Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Merrill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Merrill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Susac Syndrome, Acute Pancreatitis, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. Dr. Merrill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Family Medicine

    Slidell Memorial Hospital

    1001 Gause Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Oladunni Adetoba is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Adetoba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Adetoba is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Gause

    1051 Gause Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clinton Sharp-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Sharp-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Sharp-Iii is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Sharp-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Founders Building

    1150 Robert Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Casey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Casey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Casey is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Casey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Robert Boulevard

    1120 Robert Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Francis Petitto-Iii is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Petitto-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Intraductal Papilloma, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Petitto-Iii is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Petitto-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrosis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Robert Boulevard

    1120 Robert Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clint Schoolfield is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Schoolfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schoolfield is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Schoolfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Internal Medicine

    CenterWell Slidell

    1300 Gause Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teresa Garrison is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Garrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Enlarged Liver, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Necrosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Family Medicine

    CenterWell Slidell

    1300 Gause Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shantel Batiste is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Batiste is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Enlarged Liver, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Batiste is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 slidell, 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 slidell, 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 slidell, 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 slidell, 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 slidell, 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 slidell, 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 slidell, 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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