The 20 Best Respiratory Acidosis Doctors Near Me in Baton Rouge, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Respiratory Acidosis near Baton Rouge, LA. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
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    Earl K. Long Medical Center

    5825 Airline Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    225-358-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Foy is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Foy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Congenital Microcoria, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Juvenile Paget's Disease. Dr. Foy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Advanced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiran Padigala is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Padigala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Padigala is board certified in Nephrology- American Board Of Internal Med/Nephrology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med. Dr. Padigala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jones Samuel is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Samuel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Samuel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Samuel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis

    Dr. Matthew S. Buzhardt
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis

    Dr. Matthew S. Buzhardt
    Internal Medicine

    Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    225-765-4050
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Buzhardt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Buzhardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothermia, Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Pulmonary Edema, and Endoscopy. Dr. Buzhardt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis

    Dr. Stephen Adjei
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis

    Dr. Stephen Adjei
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 409, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    225-765-5864
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Adjei is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Adjei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Adjei is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis

    Dr. Catalina Negulescu
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis

    Dr. Catalina Negulescu
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    8585 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    225-387-7070
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Catalina Negulescu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Negulescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Renovascular Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Negulescu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis

    Dr. James A. Ratliff
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis

    Dr. James A. Ratliff
    Internal Medicine

    Homedica Of Louisiana LLC

    8923 Bluebonnet Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    225-766-4133
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Ratliff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Ratliff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Muscle Atrophy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ratliff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    225-761-5200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Gabbard is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gabbard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis. Dr. Gabbard is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Gabbard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raynold Corona is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Corona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Corona is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Corona is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis

    Dr. Amin Kamyar
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis

    Dr. Amin Kamyar
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    225-754-3278
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amin Kamyar is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Kamyar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Analgesic Nephropathy. Dr. Kamyar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Kamyar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Respiratory Acidosis?

    Respiratory acidosis is a condition that occurs when your lungs can't remove all of the carbon dioxide produced by your body. This causes the blood and other body fluids to become too acidic.

    When should I see an Respiratory Acidosis doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 an Respiratory Acidosis doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 Respiratory Acidosis doctor near Baton Rouge, LA?

    You can find an Respiratory Acidosis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Respiratory Acidosis doctors near Baton Rouge, 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 Respiratory Acidosis doctors near Baton Rouge, 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 an Respiratory Acidosis doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 Respiratory Acidosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Respiratory Acidosis 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 an Respiratory Acidosis doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 Respiratory Acidosis 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 Respiratory Acidosis 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 Respiratory Acidosis doctors near Baton Rouge, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Respiratory Acidosis 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 an Respiratory Acidosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Respiratory Acidosis 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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