The 20 Best Purpura Doctors Near Me in Metairie, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Purpura near Metairie, LA. Of these, 34 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Purpura
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    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    504-896-2888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Howard Ragland is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ragland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Purpura. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Psoriasis. Dr. Ragland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Purpura

    Dr. Julie G. Danna
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Purpura

    Dr. Julie G. Danna
    Dermatology
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    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Julie Danna is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Danna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Purpura. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Melanoma, Warts, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Dr. Danna is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology - Dermatology. Dr. Danna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Purpura
    Experienced in Purpura
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    Academic Dermatology Associates

    3421 N Causeway Blvd Ste 202, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    504-832-6612
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michelle Gerdes is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Gerdes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Purpura. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Perioral Dermatitis, Actinic Keratosis, and Epidermoid Cyst. Dr. Gerdes is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Purpura
    Experienced in Purpura
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    3197 Richland Ave, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    504-454-2997
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Elizabeth Grieshaber is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Grieshaber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Purpura. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Erythromelalgia, Contact Dermatitis, Actinic Keratosis, and Female Pattern Baldness. Dr. Grieshaber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Purpura
    Experienced in Purpura
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    Poole Dermatology A Professional Medical Corporation

    111 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 406, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    504-838-8225
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Powell is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Purpura. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Plaque Psoriasis. Dr. Powell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Purpura
    Experienced in Purpura
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    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    504-702-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Deborah Hilton is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Purpura. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Sunburn, Warts, and Contact Dermatitis. Dr. Hilton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Purpura
    Experienced in Purpura
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    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    504-702-3376
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Katharine Saussy is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Saussy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Purpura. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Comedones. Dr. Saussy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Purpura
    Experienced in Purpura
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    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    504-988-5114
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrea Murina is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Murina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Purpura. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Psoriasis, Lamellar Ichthyosis, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Dr. Murina is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Purpura

    Dr. Kathy J. Carstarphen
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Purpura

    Dr. Kathy J. Carstarphen
    Internal Medicine

    Ohc-Center For Primary Care And Wellness

    1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    504-842-4747
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kathy Carstarphen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Carstarphen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Purpura. Her clinical expertise encompasses Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Purpura
    Advanced in Purpura

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    3530 Houma Blvd Ste 300, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    504-264-5142
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gabriel Vargas-Bodas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Vargas-Bodas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Purpura. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Purpura

    Dr. Chiemezie Onyewuchi
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Purpura

    Dr. Chiemezie Onyewuchi
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3530 Houma Blvd Ste 300, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    504-264-5142
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Chiemezie Onyewuchi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Onyewuchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Purpura. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Alcoholic Neuropathy.

    Advanced in Purpura

    Dr. Jenna M. Laskey
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Purpura

    Dr. Jenna M. Laskey
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3530 Houma Blvd Ste 300, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    504-264-5142
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jenna Laskey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Laskey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Purpura. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Hypoparathyroidism. Dr. Laskey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Purpura

    Dr. Jairo L. Tejada
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Purpura

    Dr. Jairo L. Tejada
    Internal Medicine

    Jencare Neighborhood Medical Center Midcity LLC

    4710 S Carrollton Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    504-454-9020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jairo Tejada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Tejada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Purpura. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.

    Advanced in Purpura

    Dr. Stephanie L. Sarrat
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Purpura

    Dr. Stephanie L. Sarrat
    Internal Medicine

    Drs. Louapre Kokemor & Sarrat L.L.C.

    2633 Napoleon Ave Ste 400, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    504-897-3305
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephanie Sarrat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sarrat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Purpura. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glanzmann Thrombasthenia, Bernard-Soulier Syndrome, Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency, and Gray Platelet Syndrome. Dr. Sarrat is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Purpura
    Advanced in Purpura
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    Harris M. Blackman M.D. LLC

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste N401, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    504-347-2141
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Jones is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Purpura. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, Plaque Psoriasis, Warts, and Intertrigo. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Purpura

    Dr. Diane L. Rose
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Purpura

    Dr. Diane L. Rose
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2325 Severn Ave Ste A, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    504-884-2686
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Diane Rose is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Rose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Purpura. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intertrigo, Cheilitis Glandularis, Processing Deficient Progeroid Laminopathies (PDPL), and Epidermoid Cyst. Dr. Rose is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Purpura
    Experienced in Purpura
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    P. K. Farris M.D. II Inc

    701 Metairie Rd Ste 2A205, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    504-836-2050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Patricia Farris is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Farris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Purpura. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Rosacea, Hereditary Mucoepithelial Dysplasia, and Bazex Syndrome. Dr. Farris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Purpura

    Dr. Brian M. Helmstetter
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Purpura

    Dr. Brian M. Helmstetter
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    727-586-7103
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Helmstetter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Helmstetter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Purpura. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Helmstetter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Purpura

    Dr. Stephen L. Lambert
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Purpura

    Dr. Stephen L. Lambert
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Lambert is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lambert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Purpura. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Cirrhosis, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lambert is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Lambert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Purpura

    Dr. Clarissa J. Hoff
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Purpura

    Dr. Clarissa J. Hoff
    Family Medicine

    Tulane Doctors Metairie

    2800 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 140, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    504-988-0501
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Clarissa Hoff is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Hoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Purpura. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. Dr. Hoff is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Purpura?

    Purpura is purple-colored spots and patches that occur on the skin, and in mucus membranes, including the lining of the mouth.

    When should I see a Purpura doctor near Metairie, 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 Purpura doctor near Metairie, 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 do I find the best Purpura doctor near Metairie, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank Purpura doctors near Metairie, 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 Purpura doctors near Metairie, 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 Purpura doctor near Metairie, 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 Purpura doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Purpura 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 Purpura doctor near Metairie, 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 Purpura 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 Purpura 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 Purpura doctors near Metairie, LA?

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

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