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    MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Opisthotonos near Abbeville, LA. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Opisthotonos
      Physician Assistant | Physiatry
      Advanced in Opisthotonos
      Physician Assistant | Physiatry

      Abbeville General Hospital

      2421 Alonzo St, 
      Abbeville, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Evan Phillips is a Physician Assistant and a Physiatrist in Abbeville, Louisiana. Mr. Phillips is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Neuralgia, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Sciatica. Mr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Internal Medicine

      Vermillion Parish Hospital Service District No 2

      118 N Hospital Dr, Abbeville Professional Ser, 
      Abbeville, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rick Faul is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Abbeville, Louisiana. Dr. Faul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Dehydration, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Faul is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine

      Abbeville General Hospital

      118 N Hospital Dr, 
      Abbeville, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gregory Fontenot is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Abbeville, Louisiana. Dr. Fontenot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Insomnia, Obesity, COVID-19, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fontenot is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Internal Medicine
      104 N Hospital Dr, 
      Abbeville, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Myriam Hutchinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Abbeville, Louisiana. Dr. Hutchinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Common Cold, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Vagotomy. Dr. Hutchinson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Internal Medicine
      2621 N Dr, Suite B, 
      Abbeville, LA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ronald Lahasky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Abbeville, Louisiana. Dr. Lahasky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Lahasky is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      402 E Edward St, 
      Erath, LA 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Thibodeaux is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Erath, Louisiana. Dr. Thibodeaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Thibodeaux is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      204 N Jackson Ave, 
      Kaplan, LA 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Carl Richard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kaplan, Louisiana. Dr. Richard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Richard is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Lafayette Internal Medicine Clinic, LLC

      206 Energy Parkway, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bradley Dowden is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Dowden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Dowden is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Lafayette Internal Medicine Clinic, LLC

      206 Energy Parkway, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Britni Hebert is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Hebert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft. Dr. Hebert is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine

      Lourdes After Hours LLC

      1630 Chemin Metairie Pkwy, 
      Youngsville, LA 
       (11.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Laura Rogers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Youngsville, Louisiana. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

      Advanced in Opisthotonos
      Advanced in Opisthotonos

      Lourdes Physician Group LLC

      4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (13.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Mciver is a Physiatrist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Mciver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Mciver is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine

      Lourdes Physician Group LLC

      4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (13.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ashley Guy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Guy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Guy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine

      Lourdes Physician Group LLC

      2445 E Milton Ave, 
      Youngsville, LA 
       (11.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sara Doguet is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Youngsville, Louisiana. Dr. Doguet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Doguet is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine

      Lourdes Physician Group LLC

      3220 Kaliste Saloom Rd, Suite A, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kelly Cahill is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Cahill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and High Potassium Level. Dr. Cahill is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine

      Lourdes Physician Group LLC

      4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Suite 305, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brody Leblanc is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Leblanc is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Familial Hypopituitarism, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Leblanc is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine

      Lourdes Physician Group LLC

      4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (13.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeremy Knott is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Knott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Knott is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Internal Medicine

      Lourdes Physician Group LLC

      4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (13.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Wartelle Castille is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Castille is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Castille is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine

      Lourdes Physician Group LLC

      4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (13.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rebecca Curran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Curran has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Curran is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine

      Lourdes Physician Group LLC

      4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (13.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Cory Lemoine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Lemoine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Lemoine is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine

      Lourdes Physician Group LLC

      4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (13.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Margaret Hebert is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Hebert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Hebert is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Opisthotonos?

      Opisthotonos is a condition in which a person holds their body in an abnormal position. The person is usually rigid and arches their back, with their head thrown backward. If a person with opisthotonos lies on their back, only the back of their head and heels touch the surface they are on.

      When should I see an Opisthotonos doctor near Abbeville, 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 an Opisthotonos doctor near Abbeville, 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 Opisthotonos doctors near Abbeville, 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 Opisthotonos doctors near Abbeville, 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 an Opisthotonos doctor near Abbeville, 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 Opisthotonos doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Opisthotonos 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 Opisthotonos doctor near Abbeville, 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 Opisthotonos 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 Opisthotonos 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 Opisthotonos doctors near Abbeville, LA?

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

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