The 20 Best Post Polio Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Post Polio Syndrome near Louisiana, US. Of these, 75 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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76 providers found
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    James T Soignet M D L L C

    142 Rue Marguerite Ste B, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chester Boudreaux-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Boudreaux-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Boudreaux-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Gruner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gruner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Gruner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    The Family Doctors

    8383 Millicent Way, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Patton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Patton is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Convenient Care LLC

    18989 Old Scenic Hwy, 
    Zachary, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Smothers-Swift is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Zachary, Louisiana. Dr. Smothers-Swift is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sciatica, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Smothers-Swift is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Willis Knighton Family Medicine Pierremont Suite 740

    8001 Youree Dr Ste 740, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Savory is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Savory is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Savory is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allison Barbin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Barbin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Menopause, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Barbin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Green Clinic Surgical Hospital CRNA Group

    1200 S Farmerville St, 
    Ruston, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Metoyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ruston, Louisiana. Dr. Metoyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Metoyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Allen Spires Office

    301 Davenport Ave, 
    Mer Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allen Spires is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mer Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Spires is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Spires is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James West is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. West is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Pulmonary Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. West is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corporation

    7479 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Casey Carlisle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Carlisle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Carlisle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corporation

    7479 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Say is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Say is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Say is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Amedisys Home Health Inc. Of Alabama

    5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Green is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Breast Cancer, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    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 Post Polio Syndrome. 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.

    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Plaisance is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Plaisance is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Plaisance is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    St. Tammany Physicians Network-North Covington

    17240 Heartbeat Cir, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Foret is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Foret is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fainting, Coronary Heart Disease, Lung Metastases, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Foret is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Shreveport Direct Care

    670 Albemarle Dr Ste 901, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pat Bass-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Bass-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Muscle Atrophy, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bass-Iii is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    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 Post Polio Syndrome. 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 Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Jennings

    1322 Elton Rd, 
    Jennings, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Mcnally is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jennings, Louisiana. Dr. Mcnally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mcnally is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Catahoula Parish Hospital District #2

    126 Watson St, 
    Wisner, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wisner, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

    3330 Masonic Dr, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Binitha Joseph is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Joseph is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Post Polio Syndrome?

    Symptoms and severity vary among affected people and may include muscle weakness and a gradual decrease in the size of muscles (atrophy); muscle and joint pain; fatigue; difficulty with gait; respiratory problems; and/or swallowing problems. Only a polio survivor can develop PPS. While polio is a contagious disease, PPS is not.

    When should I see a Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Post Polio Syndrome 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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