The 20 Best Premature Infant Doctors Near Me in lafayette, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Premature Infant near lafayette, LA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Southern OBGYN

    155 Hospital Drive, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amanda Alleyn is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Alleyn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Menorrhagia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Alleyn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology
    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Corporate Boulevard

    105 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Dibbs is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Dibbs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Premature Infant, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, and Tubal Ligation. Dr. Dibbs is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Maternal Fetal Medicine and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Dibbs is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Physician Group Physical Medicine

    4630 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 302, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allahyar Jazayeri is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Jazayeri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polyhydramnios, Placenta Previa, Premature Infant, and Methimazole Antenatal Exposure.

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    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Acadiana OBYGN

    715 Coolidge St., 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Damon Cudihy is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Cudihy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometriosis, Painful Menstrual Periods, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Premenstrual Syndrome. Dr. Cudihy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Lafayette General Surgical Hospital

    1000 W Pinhook Rd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Vignes is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Vignes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, Small for Gestational Age, Premature Infant, and Placental Insufficiency. Dr. Vignes is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Maternal Fetal Medicine and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Vignes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Southern OBGYN

    155 Hospital Drive, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Pugliese is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Pugliese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, Menorrhagia, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Pugliese is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Lewis C. Cummings M.D. Apmc

    435 Heymann Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Harper is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Harper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, Menorrhagia, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Premature Infant, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Harper is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1214 Coolidge Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charise Fashho is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Fashho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, Hemolysis, Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, and Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy. Dr. Fashho is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4640 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Bldg B, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Suire is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Suire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, Hydrocele, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Painful Menstrual Periods, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Suire is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Womens Clinic Of Acadiana LLC

    4540 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste A110, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Foreman is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Foreman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. His clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Cervicitis, and Premature Infant. Dr. Foreman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Women's And Children's Hospital

    4600 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mario Cardinale is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Cardinale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Menstrual Periods, Menorrhagia, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Cardinale is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Women's And Children's Hospital

    4600 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erinn Olivier is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Olivier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, Preeclampsia, HELLP Syndrome, and Hyperemesis Gravidarum. Dr. Olivier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Women's And Children's Hospital

    4600 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abigail Hart is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Hart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, Premature Infant, and Hemolysis. Dr. Hart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Acadiana Womens Health Group Apmc

    4640 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Hemsell is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Hemsell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Zoon Vulvitis, Vulvovaginitis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Premature Infant?

    A premature infant is a baby born before 37 full weeks of gestation (more than 3 weeks before the due date).

    When should I see a Premature Infant doctor near lafayette, 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 a Premature Infant doctor near lafayette, 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 Premature Infant doctors near lafayette, 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 Premature Infant doctors near lafayette, 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 a Premature Infant doctor near lafayette, 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 Premature Infant doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Premature Infant 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 Premature Infant doctor near lafayette, 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 Premature Infant 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 Premature Infant 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 Premature Infant doctors near lafayette, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Premature Infant 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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