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    MediFind found 158 doctor with experience in Necrotizing Fasciitis near Louisiana, US. Of these, 144 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    158 providers found
      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Internal Medicine

      SCP Health- Hospitalists

      200 Corporate Blvd, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      . Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Tamponade, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Sepsis.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine

      Wk Bossier Surgical Associates

      2400 Hospital Dr, Suite 250, 
      Bossier City, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Banda is a General Surgeon and an Emergency Medicine provider in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Banda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Banda is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Distinguished in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      1233 Wayne Gilmore Circle, Suite 250b, 
      Opelousas, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kerry Thibodeaux is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Thibodeaux is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Varicose Veins, Necrosis, Myringotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Thibodeaux is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Family Medicine
      Distinguished in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Family Medicine

      Calvin White M.D.

      1119 Prudhomme Cir, 
      Opelousas, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Calvin White is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. White is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Peptic Ulcer, Venous Insufficiency, and Necrosis.

      Distinguished in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      General Surgery
      3600 Prytania St, Suite 71, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      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 Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Cellulitis, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Family Medicine
      Distinguished in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Family Medicine

      Acadia St Landry RHC

      814 S Broadway St, 
      Church Point, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Felton is a Family Medicine provider in Church Point, Louisiana. Dr. Felton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Processing Deficient Progeroid Laminopathies (PDPL), Cellulitis, Myringotomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Family Medicine
      Distinguished in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Family Medicine

      Harmon Medical Clinic

      828 Creswell Ln, 
      Opelousas, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Luris Sanchez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Sanchez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Varicose Veins, and Cellulitis.

      Distinguished in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Family Medicine
      Distinguished in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Family Medicine

      Jennifer Tate Brasseaux OD LLC

      138 Lazaro Blvd Ste A, 
      Opelousas, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Burnell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Burnell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Cellulitis, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Family Medicine

      St Landry Homecare

      426 Heather Dr, 
      Opelousas, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Harmon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Harmon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Osteomyelitis, Necrotizing Fasciitis, and Gastrostomy.

      Malasha Khan
      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Hospital Medicine

      CS Partners - Hospitalist

      200 Corporate Boulevard, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Malasha Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Ventricular Tachycardia, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Family Medicine

      Office

      8585 Picardy Ave Ste 414, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shravani Surakanti is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Surakanti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Family Medicine

      Office

      1154 Logan Sewell Dr, 
      Vidalia, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Johnny Ingram is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vidalia, Louisiana. Dr. Ingram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Family Medicine

      Office

      1029 Keyser Ave Ste G, 
      Natchitoches, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marguerite Picou is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Dr. Picou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Necrotizing Fasciitis.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Family Medicine

      Cane River Family Medicine A Professional Medical Corp.

      617 Bienville St Ste B, 
      Natchitoches, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Luster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Dr. Luster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Peptic Ulcer, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      General Surgery

      WK North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates - North

      2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr Ste 3D, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Smith is a General Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      General Surgery

      Rapides Surgical Specialists

      201 4th St Ste 3F, 
      Alexandria, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Samantha Zeringue is a General Surgeon in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Zeringue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      University Medical Center

      2000 Canal St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      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 Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Compartment Syndrome, Traumatic Brain Injury, Embolectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      General Surgery

      Ochsner General & Bariatric Surgery

      1000 W. Pinhook Road, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Autin is a General Surgeon in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Autin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Autin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Infectious Disease

      Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

      1214 Coolidge St., 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amina Goodwin is an Infectious Disease provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Goodwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
      Infectious Disease

      Ochsner Health Center - Gause

      1051 Gause Blvd, 
      Slidell, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Patrick Njoku is an Infectious Disease provider in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Njoku is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Cellulitis, and Myelitis. Dr. Njoku is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Necrotizing Fasciitis?

      Necrotizing fasciitis is a serious infection of the skin, the tissue just beneath the skin (subcutaneous tissue), and the tissue that covers internal organs (fascia). Necrotizing fasciitis can be caused by several different types of bacteria, and the infection can arise suddenly and spread quickly. Early signs include flu-like symptoms and redness and pain around the infection site.

      When should I see a Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis doctor search results page. 

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

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Necrotizing Fasciitis 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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