The 20 Best Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) Doctors Near Me in lafayette, LA

Find the Top Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) near lafayette, LA. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral required

    Ochsner Lafayette General Neuroscience Center

    136 Hospital Dr, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    337-289-8282
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Hargrave is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Hargrave is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Essential Tremor, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Hargrave is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral required

    Ochsner Lafayette General Neuroscience Center

    136 Hospital Dr, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    337-289-8282
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Virginia Kellner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kellner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Essential Tremor, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Kellner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Thomas L. Voitier-Ii
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Thomas L. Voitier-Ii
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Lafayette General Internal Medicine

    461 Heymann Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    337-289-8415
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Voitier-Ii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Voitier-Ii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Voitier-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    Acadiana Oncologic Imaging Center LLC

    2311 Kaliste Saloom Rd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    337-231-5775
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Blaine Hoppe is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Hoppe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Pleurisy, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Hoppe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Physician Group Neurology

    4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 401B, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    337-470-4978
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Snatic is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Snatic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Snatic is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. David A. Reed
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. David A. Reed
    Internal Medicine

    Donald J. Reed M.D.

    600 E Gloria Switch Rd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    337-235-6211
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Reed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Reed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Alzheimer's Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Reed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Federico F. Del Toro
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Federico F. Del Toro
    Internal Medicine

    Acadiana Renal Physicians AMC

    300 W Saint Mary Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    337-981-5156
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Federico Del Toro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Del Toro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Del Toro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    St Marys Imaging Center II

    411 Saint Landry St, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    337-289-2024
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Laborde is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Laborde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Splenomegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Lung Nodules, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Laborde is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Jeremy L. Terro, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Jeremy L. Terro, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Lafayette General Neuroscience Center

    136 Hospital Dr, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    337-289-8282
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Terro is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Terro, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Terro, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Kimberly S. Riche, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Kimberly S. Riche, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Lafayette General Neuroscience Center

    136 Hospital Dr, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    337-289-8282
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Riche is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Riche, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Riche, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Lafayette General Neuroscience Center

    136 Hospital Dr, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    337-289-8282
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Faulk is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Faulk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Migraine, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Faulk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral required

    Ochsner Lafayette General Neuroscience Center

    155 Hospital Dr, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    337-289-8282
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Foreman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Foreman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Seizures, Essential Tremor, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Foreman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Mian A. Ibrahim
    Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Mian A. Ibrahim
    Nuclear Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1214 Coolidge Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    337-261-7970
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mian Ibrahim is a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Ibrahim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Cervical Myelopathy. Dr. Ibrahim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1214 Coolidge Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    337-289-7970
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Rachael Guillory is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Guillory is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Her clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy. Dr. Guillory is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Kenneth E. Mccarron
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Kenneth E. Mccarron
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Lafayette General Internal Medicine

    457 Heymann Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    337-289-8816
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Mccarron is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Mccarron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Hypothyroidism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mccarron is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics

    2390 W Congress St, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    337-261-6759
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffany Liu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Seizures, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Tina M. Benoit
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Tina M. Benoit
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2390 W Congress St, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    337-261-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Tina Benoit is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Benoit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Benoit is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Kenneth M. Spiller
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Kenneth M. Spiller
    Internal Medicine

    Lafayette Physical Rehabilitation Hospital

    307 Polly Ln, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    337-314-1111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Spiller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Spiller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Newborn Jaundice, Thyroid Dysgenesis, and Congenital Hypothyroidism. Dr. Spiller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Fabian Lugo
    Neurology
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Fabian Lugo
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Fabian Lugo MD A Professional Medical Corporation

    913 S College Rd Ste 107, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    337-989-9971
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fabian Lugo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Lugo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, and Seizures. Dr. Lugo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Mark T. Stephan
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Mark T. Stephan
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Acadiana Oncologic Imaging Center LLC

    2311 Kaliste Saloom Rd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    337-231-5775
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Stephan is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Stephan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Gallbladder Disease, Folliculitis, and Boils. Dr. Stephan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS)?   

    Relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) is a form of multiple sclerosis (MS) that causes episodes of new or worsening symptoms, called relapses, followed by recovery periods, called remissions. MS is a chronic condition where the immune system attacks the protective coating around nerves, called myelin, in the brain and spinal cord. This damage disrupts communication between the brain and body. RMS is the most common form of MS. The difference between RMS and MS lies in the disease pattern. RMS includes clear relapses with recovery periods, while other forms of MS, such as primary progressive MS, involve a steady worsening of symptoms without distinct relapses. 

    What are the symptoms of relapsing multiple sclerosis?  

    The type and intensity of RMS symptoms vary from person to person. Common symptoms include: 

    • Fatigue: Feeling extremely tired even after resting. 
    • Numbness or tingling: Often in the face, arms, or legs. 
    • Vision problems: Blurred, double vision, or loss of vision in one eye. 
    • Muscle weakness or spasms: Difficulty moving certain parts of the body or muscle stiffness. 
    • Balance and coordination issues: Trouble walking or maintaining stability. 
    • Cognitive changes: Problems with memory, concentration, or processing information. 
    • Pain: Sharp or chronic pain in certain areas of the body. 

    Symptoms during a relapse can last days to weeks and often improve or disappear during remission. 

    What type of doctors treat relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS)?   

    People with RMS are typically treated by neurologists, who specialize in the nervous system. Neurologists are experienced in diagnosing and managing MS and can prescribe treatments to reduce relapses and slow disease progression. Rheumatologists, who treat autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, do not generally treat MS because MS affects the central nervous system rather than joints or connective tissues. 

    Patients with RMS may also work with a care team, including: 

    • Physical therapists to improve mobility and strength. 
    • Occupational therapists to help with daily activities. 
    • Psychologists or counselors to support mental health. 

    How is relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) treated? 

    RMS is treated using a combination of therapies aimed at reducing relapses, managing symptoms, and slowing disease progression. Common treatments include: 

    • Disease-modifying therapies: Medications such as interferons, glatiramer acetate, and monoclonal antibodies (e.g., ocrelizumab or natalizumab) reduce relapses and slow the progression of MS. 
    • Steroids: High-dose corticosteroids, like methylprednisolone, help reduce inflammation during relapses. 
    • Symptom management: Medications for fatigue, muscle spasms, and other symptoms improve quality of life. 
    • Rehabilitation therapies: Physical and occupational therapy support mobility and daily functioning. 
    • Lifestyle changes: Healthy diet, regular exercise, stress management, and adequate sleep can help manage symptoms. 

    How long does relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) last? 

    RMS is a lifelong condition, but the duration of individual relapses can vary. Most relapses last between a few days to a few weeks, with some lingering up to three months. Recovery times differ for everyone, and while remission periods can last for months or years, relapses may still occur unpredictably. Early treatment with disease-modifying therapies can help reduce the frequency and severity of relapses. 

    What is the life expectancy for someone with relapsing multiple sclerosis? 

    Life expectancy for people with RMS is typically near normal, especially with early diagnosis and proper treatment. Advances in medications and symptom management have greatly improved outcomes. On average, MS may shorten life expectancy by about 5-10 years, mainly due to complications like severe infections or difficulty with mobility. Most individuals with RMS can live long, fulfilling lives with the right care and support.   

    When should I see a Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 do I find the best Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctor near lafayette, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctors near lafayette, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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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