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    MediFind found 124 doctor with experience in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) near Louisiana, US. Of these, 117 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Wk North Pulmonary And Critical Care

      1202 Louisiana Ave, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Langlois is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Langlois is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Pneumonia. Dr. Langlois is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Family Medicine

      Allen's Family Practice Clinic Of Ponchatoula LLP

      105 East Oak Street, 
      Ponchatoula, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gregory Allen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ponchatoula, Louisiana. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Gangrene, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Service District

      920 1st Ave, 
      Sulphur, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Clifford Courville is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Sulphur, Louisiana. Dr. Courville is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Courville is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Lcms Pulmonary Associates Of Southwest Louisiana

      2770 3rd Ave, Suite 350, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gary Kohler is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Kohler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Sarcoidosis, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kohler is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Lcms Pulmonary Associates Of Southwest Louisiana

      2770 3rd Ave, Suite 350, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Broussard is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Broussard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy. Dr. Broussard is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      7777 Hennessy Blvd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ronald Fields is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fields is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Fields is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Pulmonary And Critical Care Specialists, L.L.C.

      7829 Youree Dr, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gretchen Yandle is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Yandle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Bronchitis. Dr. Yandle is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Physician Utilities, Inc

      2309 E Main St, Suite 202, 
      New Iberia, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Moses Kitakule is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in New Iberia, Louisiana. Dr. Kitakule is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Asthma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kitakule is currently accepting new patients.

      John F. Fraiche
      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Family Medicine

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      2647 S Saint Elizabeth Blvd, Suite 100, 
      Gonzales, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Fraiche is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gonzales, Louisiana. Dr. Fraiche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Fraiche is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Pulmonary Medicine | Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Pulmonary Medicine | Emergency Medicine
      4608 Hwy 1, 
      Raceland, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John King is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Emergency Medicine provider in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      North Oaks Medical Center LLC

      15813 Paul Vega Md Dr, Suite 401a, 
      Hammond, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lasandra Barton is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Barton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Barton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      41676 Veterans Ave, 
      Hammond, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Callihan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Callihan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Pachydermoperiostosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Callihan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      2770 3rd Ave Ste 350, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ben Thompson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Family Medicine

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      5000 Odonavan Blvd, Suite 404, 
      Walker, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Durwin Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Walker, Louisiana. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Purpura. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

      Acadiana Renal Physicians Amc

      2804 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Cesar Ramirez-Astacio is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Ramirez-Astacio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Ramirez-Astacio is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics

      Central Louisiana Physicians, LLC

      3330 Masonic Dr, 
      Alexandria, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Krooss is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Krooss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Dehydration, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Krooss is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Family Medicine

      Nagaratna Reddy M.D

      217 Railroad Ave, 
      Donaldsonville, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nagaratna Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Grady Creek is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Creek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Emphysema, Lung Nodules, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Creek is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      7777 Hennessy Blvd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Vermaelen is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Vermaelen has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Emphysema, Lung Metastases, and Bullae. Dr. Vermaelen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
      Internal Medicine

      Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation

      7373 Perkins Rd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jennifer Greeson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Greeson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity in Children, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. Dr. Greeson is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)?

      Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) causes poor breathing in some people with obesity. It leads to lower oxygen and higher carbon dioxide levels in the blood.

      When should I see an Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 an Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 an Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 an Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctors in Louisiana, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 an Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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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