The 20 Best Osteomyelitis Doctors Near Me in Metairie, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in Osteomyelitis near Metairie, LA. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Frank J. Rabito
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Frank J. Rabito
    Internal Medicine

    Dimple K Zaveri MD LLC

    4315 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    504-455-4622
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Frank Rabito is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Rabito is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infectious Arthritis, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease. Dr. Rabito is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Kelvin J. Contreary
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Kelvin J. Contreary
    General Surgery
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    Kelvin Contreary MD LLC

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 310, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    504-454-6338
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kelvin Contreary is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Contreary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Vagotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Contreary is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. John T. Paige
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. John T. Paige
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
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    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    504-702-5700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Paige is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Paige is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Paige is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Christopher M. Blais
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Christopher M. Blais
    Infectious Disease
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    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-842-4005
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    Christopher Blais is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Blais is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Blais is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hospice & Palliative Medicine. Dr. Blais is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Obinna N. Nnedu
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Obinna N. Nnedu
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-842-4005
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Obinna Nnedu is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Nnedu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Nnedu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Nnedu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. John M. Depaula
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. John M. Depaula
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Dimple K Zaveri MD LLC

    4315 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    504-455-4622
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Depaula is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Depaula is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Depaula is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Ashaur Azhar
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Ashaur Azhar
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Disease Associates

    4315 Houma Blvd Ste 305, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    504-455-4622
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ashaur Azhar is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Azhar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infectious Arthritis, and Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis. Dr. Azhar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. David M. Mushatt
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. David M. Mushatt
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Tulane Multispecialty Clinic-Downtown

    275 Lasalle St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    504-988-5030
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Mushatt is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mushatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Mushatt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Fikre S. Wang
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Fikre S. Wang
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    3600 Prytania St, Suite 71, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    504-899-4744
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Fikre Wang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Cellulitis, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Andres E. Alarcon
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Andres E. Alarcon
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Clinic LLC

    1315 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    866-624-7637
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andres Alarcon is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Alarcon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Arachnoiditis, Pneumococcal Meningitis, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Orbital Cellulitis. Dr. Alarcon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Eric R. Ehrensing
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Eric R. Ehrensing
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-842-4005
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eric Ehrensing is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ehrensing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Ehrensing is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Jonathan M. Hand
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Jonathan M. Hand
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-842-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jonathan Hand is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Strongyloidiasis, Rhabditida Infections, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Hand is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Srinivas Vuppala
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Srinivas Vuppala
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-842-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Srinivas Vuppala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Vuppala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Muscle Atrophy, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Vuppala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Ryan D. Winters
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Ryan D. Winters
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-842-4080
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ryan Winters is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Winters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Noma, Ear Barotrauma, Osteomyelitis, Thyroidectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Julia B. Garcia-Diaz
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Julia B. Garcia-Diaz
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-842-4005
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Julia Garcia-Diaz is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Garcia-Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Garcia-Diaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Joanne T. Maffei
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Joanne T. Maffei
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joanne Maffei is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Maffei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Maffei is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Maffei is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Joseph R. Dalovisio
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Joseph R. Dalovisio
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-842-4005
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Dalovisio is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dalovisio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Osteomyelitis, Common Variable Immune Deficiency, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Dalovisio is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Nikhil Sharma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Nikhil Sharma
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-842-4096
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nikhil Sharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Movement Disorders, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Lina M. Cubides
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Lina M. Cubides
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-842-0245
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Lina Cubides is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Cubides is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Acute Kidney Failure, Malnutrition, and Ogilvie Syndrome. Dr. Cubides is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Tiannan J. Zhang
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis

    Dr. Tiannan J. Zhang
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-842-7511
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Tiannan Zhang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Osteomyelitis?

    Osteomyelitis is a bone infection. It is caused by bacteria or other germs.

    When should I see an Osteomyelitis doctor near Metairie, 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 Osteomyelitis doctor near Metairie, 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 do I find the best Osteomyelitis doctor near Metairie, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank Osteomyelitis doctors near Metairie, 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 Osteomyelitis doctors near Metairie, 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 Osteomyelitis doctor near Metairie, 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 Osteomyelitis doctor search results page. 

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

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

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