The 20 Best Osteopenia Doctors Near Me in slidell, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Osteopenia near slidell, LA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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13 providers found
    Experienced in Osteopenia
    Experienced in Osteopenia
    Referral may be required

    Gulf Coast Rheumatology

    1051 Gause Blvd Ste 440, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marielisa Sedrish is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Sedrish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteopenia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Sjogren Syndrome, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Sedrish is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteopenia
    Advanced in Osteopenia
    Referral may be required

    Slidell Memorial Hospital

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

    Charles Smith is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteopenia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Teleradiology. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteopenia
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Osteopenia
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Ileana J. Tandron MD Apmc

    2240 Gause Blvd E, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ileana Tandron is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Tandron is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteopenia. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Isolated ACTH Deficiency, Pituitary Apoplexy, and Rathke Cleft Cyst. Dr. Tandron is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Osteopenia
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Osteopenia
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Ochsner Clinic LLC

    2750 Gause Blvd E, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gabriel Uwaifo is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Uwaifo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteopenia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Nodule, Silent Thyroiditis, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Uwaifo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteopenia
    Experienced in Osteopenia
    Referral may be required

    Slidell Memorial Hospital

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

    Jeff Redmond is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Redmond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteopenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Ascites. Dr. Redmond is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteopenia
    Experienced in Osteopenia
    Referral may be required

    Slidell Memorial Hospital

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

    Dale Maccurdy is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Maccurdy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteopenia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Galactocoele, Breast Lump, Chronic Cough, and Pleurisy. Dr. Maccurdy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteopenia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteopenia
    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 Osteopenia. 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 Osteopenia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteopenia
    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 Osteopenia. 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 Osteopenia
    Experienced in Osteopenia
    Referral may be required

    Slidell Memorial Hospital East

    100 Medical Center Dr, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Hajjar is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Hajjar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteopenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Vertigo. Dr. Hajjar is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiology. Dr. Hajjar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteopenia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteopenia
    Family Medicine

    Slidell Memorial Hospital East

    100 Medical Center Dr, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Baez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Baez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteopenia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Plummer-Vinson Syndrome, Lung Metastases, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Osteopenia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteopenia
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic LLC

    2750 Gause Blvd E, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julia Havlovic is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Havlovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteopenia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Havlovic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteopenia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteopenia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2750 Gause Blvd E, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Long is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteopenia. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Long is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteopenia
    Experienced in Osteopenia
    Referral required

    Brian L. Fong MD Inc

    2250 Gause Blvd E Ste 200, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Madelyn Wiegand is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Wiegand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteopenia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Wiegand is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Osteopenia?

    Osteopenia is a decrease in the amount of calcium and phosphorus in the bone. This can cause bones to be weak and brittle. It increases the risk for broken bones.

    When should I see an Osteopenia 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 an Osteopenia 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 Osteopenia 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 Osteopenia 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 an Osteopenia 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 Osteopenia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Osteopenia 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 Osteopenia 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 Osteopenia 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 Osteopenia 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 Osteopenia doctors near slidell, LA?

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

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