The 20 Best Poliomyelitis Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

Find the Top Poliomyelitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Poliomyelitis near Louisiana, US. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine

    Willis Knighton Family Medicine South

    2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 102, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thanh Vo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Vo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Vo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates

    8001 Youree Dr Ste 400, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Mcright is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mcright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcright is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Willis Knighton Tri-State Medical Clinic

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 410, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Nicholls is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Nicholls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Nicholls is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine

    Our Lady Of The Angels Family Medicine 617 Avenue F

    617 Avenue F, 
    Bogalusa, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daud Noaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bogalusa, Louisiana. Dr. Noaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Renovascular Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Colonoscopy. Dr. Noaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Afzal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Afzal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Echinococcosis, Hydatidosis, Hepatitis C, and Helminthiasis. Dr. Afzal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Lafayette General Medical Center

    1214 Coolidge Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohit Srivastava is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Srivastava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Srivastava is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Willis Knighton Outpatient Diabetes Center

    2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr Ste 2C, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allan Matriano-Lim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Matriano-Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Matriano-Lim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine

    Practicare LLC

    7406 Highway 1 Ste 103, 
    Mansura, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Warren Plauche is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mansura, Louisiana. Dr. Plauche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Idiopathic Edema, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Plauche is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine

    Willis Knight Bossier

    2400 Hospital Dr, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Payne is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Payne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Payne is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Our Lady Of The Lake Rheumatology

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

    Leo Paul-Blaize is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Paul-Blaize is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Paul-Blaize is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    425 S Vine St, 
    Bastrop, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Walters is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bastrop, Louisiana. Dr. Walters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Osmotic Diuresis. Dr. Walters is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Poliomyelitis?

    Poliomyelitis is a viral disease that can affect nerves and can lead to partial or full paralysis. It is caused by infection with the poliovirus which can be spread by direct person-to-person contact, by contact with infected mucus or phlegm from the nose or mouth, or by contact with infected feces. There are three basic patterns of polio infection: subclinical infections, nonparalytic, and paralytic. Symptoms vary based on the pattern of infection and can range from asymptomatic with subclinical Poliomyelitis to partial or full paralysis. Since the development of the polio vaccine, the incidence of the disease has been greatly reduced.

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

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

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

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