The 20 Best Pertussis Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Pertussis near Louisiana, US. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Hospital

    8300 Constantin Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shamicka North is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. North is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, and Diarrhea.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates

    8001 Youree Dr Ste 400, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmed Salem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Salem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Salem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raghubir Mangat is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mangat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Delayed Growth, Pertussis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

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    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Pediatric Surgery Of Louisiana LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 103, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Firdous Laique is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Laique is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Acalvaria, Anencephaly, and Acute Pain.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pediatrics

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Hospital

    8300 Constantin Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neel Shah is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Pediatric Surgery Of Louisiana LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 103, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Papizan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Papizan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Asthma in Children, Acute Pain, and Baller-Gerold Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Internal Medicine

    Diana L. Gillmore M.D. L.L.C.

    985 Robert Blvd Ste 103, 
    Slidell, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Barton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Barton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pertussis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Pertussis
    Family Medicine

    Thomas G. Fontenot MD

    417 E Lincoln Rd, 
    Ville Platte, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Vidrine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ville Platte, Louisiana. Dr. Vidrine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pertussis, Insomnia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Flu.

    Advanced in Pertussis
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Pertussis
    Pediatrics

    Southcare Medical LLC

    1305 N State St, 
    Abbeville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Budi Sugeng is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Abbeville, Louisiana. Dr. Sugeng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pertussis, Diarrhea, Obesity in Children, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    La Petite Pediatric Clinic

    200 Beaullieu Dr Ste 7, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colleen Sicard is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Sicard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Obesity in Children, Croup, and Pertussis.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pediatrics

    Pediatric Cardiology Of Louisiana LLC

    8200 Constantin Blvd Ste 200, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Byrd is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Byrd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Malnutrition, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    The Pediatric Center Of Sw. La

    600 Cypress St, 
    Sulphur, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Richert is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Sulphur, Louisiana. Dr. Richert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Pertussis, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Rosales Children's Clinic

    104 Contempo Ave, 
    West Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joaquin Rosales is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Rosales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Roseola, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Derek Baumbouree MD Apmc

    324 E Farrel Rd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derek Baumbouree is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Baumbouree is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Van Der Woude Syndrome, Pertussis, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pediatrics

    Office

    4650 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 206, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Bares is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Bares is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Croup, Scarlet Fever, and Roseola.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Children's Health Lafayette Pediatrics

    4630 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 102, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shalini Grant is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Grant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Delayed Growth, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Lafayette Childrens Clinic LLC

    5000 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Bldg 12, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Virginia Coreil is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Coreil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, Trisomy 13, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Sulphur Pediatric Clinic Medical Corp.

    600 Cypress St, 
    Sulphur, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Babineaux is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Sulphur, Louisiana. Dr. Babineaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Mitchells Pediatrics

    221 Pecan Park Ave, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcia Mitchell is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parainfluenza, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Obesity in Children, and Pertussis.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Children's Health Lafayette Pediatrics

    4630 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 102, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Judice is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Judice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pertussis?

    Pertussis is a highly contagious bacterial disease that causes uncontrollable, violent coughing. The coughing can make it hard to breathe. A deep "whooping" sound is often heard when the person tries to take a breath.

    When should I see a Pertussis 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 Pertussis 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 Pertussis 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 Pertussis 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 Pertussis 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 Pertussis doctor search results page. 

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

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

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