The 20 Best Rheumatoid Lung Disease Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Rheumatoid Lung Disease Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 123 doctor with experience in Rheumatoid Lung Disease near Louisiana, US. Of these, 101 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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123 providers found
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease

    Larry K. Broadwell, M.D., A Medical Corporation

    820 Jordan St, Suite 201, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Broadwell is a Rheumatologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Broadwell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Broadwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease

    Green Clinic Surgical Hospital CRNA Group

    1200 S Farmerville St, 
    Ruston, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rochelle Metoyer is a Rheumatologist in Ruston, Louisiana. Dr. Metoyer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology And Osteoporosis Specialists AMC

    820 Jordan St Ste 201, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Broadwell is a Rheumatologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Broadwell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

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    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Lake Charles Medical Services Family Practice Associates, LLC

    2750 Aster St, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gurjot Basra is a Rheumatologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Basra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), IgG4-Related Disease, and MAGIC Syndrome. Dr. Basra is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Lafayette Arthritis And Endocrine Clinic Apmc

    4212 W Congress St Ste 2300A, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Lipstate is a Rheumatologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Lipstate is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease

    Lafayette Arthritis And Endocrine Clinic Apmc

    4212 W Congress St, Suite 2300a, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Malin is a Rheumatologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Malin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Malin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Larry K. Broadwell, M.D., A Medical Corporation

    820 Jordan St, Suite 201, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Walton is a Rheumatologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Walton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Ankylosing Spondylitis, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Walton is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease

    Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Nesheiwat is a Rheumatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Nesheiwat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Nesheiwat is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease

    Larry K. Broadwell, M.D., A Medical Corporation

    820 Jordan St, Suite 201, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mamatha Katikaneni is a Rheumatologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Katikaneni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Ankylosing Spondylitis, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Katikaneni is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Malik Spady is a Rheumatologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Spady is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Reactive Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriasis.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Robert Quinet is a Rheumatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Quinet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. Dr. Quinet is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeanine Martin is a Rheumatologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Erythema Nodosum. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Maan Younes
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine

    St. Frances Cabrini

    3330 Masonic Dr., 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Maan Younes is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Younes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine

    University Healthcare System L.C.

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Lasky is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lasky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saravanan Thiagarajan is a Rheumatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Thiagarajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Thiagarajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Slidell Campus Building 1

    1850 Gause Blvd E, 
    Slidell, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Dale is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Dale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dale is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    William Davis is a Rheumatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Microscopic Polyangiitis, Dermatomyositis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Tamika Webb is a Rheumatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Webb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Webb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Dennis Ang is a Rheumatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Orbital Pseudotumor, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Ang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manuel Vargas is a Rheumatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Vargas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Vargas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Rheumatoid Lung Disease?

    Rheumatoid lung disease is a group of lung problems related to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The condition can include:

    • Blockage of the small airways (bronchiolitis obliterans)
    • Fluid in the chest (pleural effusions)
    • High blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension)
    • Lumps in the lungs (nodules)
    • Scarring (pulmonary fibrosis)

    When should I see a Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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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