The 20 Best Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Doctors Near Me in Covington, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 349 doctor with experience in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) near Covington, LA. Of these, 284 are Experienced, 49 are Advanced, 15 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Elite in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Matrana is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Matrana is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Lung Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Matrana is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Matrana is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

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

    Donald Elmajian is a Urologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Elmajian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Clear Cell Sarcoma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Elmajian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 420, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Diana Lim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Lim is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Family Medicine

    Willis Knighton Family Medicine Pierremont 400

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Larry Flake is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Flake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Flake is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Internal Medicine

    Willis Knighton Bossier Internal Medicine

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 420, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kennedy Lim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Lim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Metastases, Small Bowel Resection, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Lim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Cancer Center - Bossier City

    2541 Viking Dr., 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neelima Chintapalli is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Chintapalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chintapalli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chintapalli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Internal Medicine

    WK Bossier Internal Medicine Diagnostic And Treatment Clinic

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 420, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Attila Balogh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Balogh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Balogh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Medical Center Inc.

    2600 Greenwood Rd, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Nickelson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Nickelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Internal Medicine

    WK. Bossier Internal Medicine

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 420, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bipin Turakhia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Turakhia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), High Cholesterol, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Turakhia is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Edward F. Breaux MD A Professional Corporation

    1016 Coolidge Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Speeg is a Urologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Speeg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Speeg is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Louisiana Healthcare Associates-Urology Division

    71207 Highway 21, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sunil Purohit is a Urologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Purohit is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Clear Cell Sarcoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Purohit is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Tulane Doctors - Urology - Garden District

    3525 Prytania St Ste 614, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erik Castle is a Urologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Castle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Castle is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    St Francis Medical Center Inc

    309 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Murphy is a Urologist practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Murphy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Maddox is a Urologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Maddox is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Ureterocele, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Maddox is board certified in American Board Of Urology - Urology. Dr. Maddox is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Urology Clinic Cental Louisiana

    3311 Prescott Rd Ste 100, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Fontane is a Urologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Fontane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carbuncle, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Vasectomy. Dr. Fontane is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Urology

    1715 Wolf Cir, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Farjaad Siddiq is a Urologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Siddiq is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Siddiq is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Southern Urology LLC

    120 Rue Louis Xiv, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Thibodeaux is a Urologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Thibodeaux is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Thibodeaux is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Hematology Oncology Clinic At Rapides

    605 Medical Center Dr Ste B, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerald Miletello is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Miletello is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Septoplasty, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Miletello is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Southern Urology LLC

    120 Rue Louis Xiv, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Bourque is a Urologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bourque is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Bourque is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Southern Urology LLC

    1926 S Union St, 
    Opelousas, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Vallee is a Urologist practicing medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Vallee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Vallee is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)?

    Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common type of kidney cancer (90%) and originates in the lining of the renal tubules (small tubes in the kidney) that filter and clean the blood, remove waste products, and produce urine. Renal cell carcinoma occurs more often in men, people who smoke, or who have other kidney disorders, as well as individuals with a family history of kidney cancer or inherited disorders that increase the risk of renal cell carcinoma (see Causes below). Renal cell carcinoma is categorized by the following stages: Stage I – Tumor is in kidney, has not spread (metastasized), and is 7 centimeters or less. Stage II – Tumor is in kidney, has not spread, and is larger than 7 centimeters. Stage III –  The kidney cancer is any size and has spread to near lymph nodes (metastasis); or the cancer has spread to blood vessels in the kidney or nearby blood vessels (renal vein or vena cava), to the parts of the kidney that collect urine, or to the layer of fat surrounding the kidney and may have spread to nearby lymph nodes. Stage IV – The cancer has spread outside the fat surrounding the kidney, and may have spread to the adrenal gland on top of the kidney or nearby lymph nodes; or the cancer has spread to other areas of the body, such as the adrenal glands, distant lymph nodes, liver, lungs, brain, or bone. The stage of renal cell carcinoma determines its treatment and outcome (prognosis).

    When should I see a Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Covington, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Covington, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctors near Covington, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctors near Covington, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Covington, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Covington, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctors near Covington, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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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