The 20 Best Sarcoidosis Doctors Near Me in Metairie, LA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 340 doctor with experience in Sarcoidosis near Metairie, LA. Of these, 287 are Experienced, 45 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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340 providers found
    Elite in Sarcoidosis
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Sarcoidosis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1542 Tulane Ave Dept Of, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lesley Saketkoo is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Saketkoo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Pulmonary Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Sarcoidosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Sarcoidosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Rite Aid Pharmacy 07344

    601 Keyser Ave, 
    Natchitoches, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Warren Botnick is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Dr. Botnick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Distinguished in Sarcoidosis
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Sarcoidosis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    R. Mark Williams MD Apmc

    501 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Enrique Mendez is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Mendez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Sarcoidosis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis.

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    Experienced in Sarcoidosis
    Experienced in Sarcoidosis
    Referral may be required

    Wkmc Cardiovascular Consultants

    2727 Hearne Ave, Suite 301, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Basel Kasabali is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Kasabali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Kasabali is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sarcoidosis
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Sarcoidosis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samina Hayat is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Hayat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Sarcoidosis, and Splenectomy.

    Distinguished in Sarcoidosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Sarcoidosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Interventional Spine

    2770 3rd Ave Ste 110, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Kohler is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Kohler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Sarcoidosis, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Distinguished in Sarcoidosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Sarcoidosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary & Critical Care Specialists LLC

    7829 Youree Dr, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Himanshu Desai is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Sarcoidosis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Sarcoidosis
    Internal Medicine

    Moss Memorial Health Clinic

    1000 Walters St, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammed Sarwar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Sarwar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Sarcoidosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Sarcoidosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Happel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Happel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases. Dr. Happel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary/Critical Care.

    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    University Healthcare System L.C.

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

    Joseph Lasky is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lasky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1430 Tulane Ave # 8548, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Helmcke is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Helmcke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Sarcoidosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Pulmonary Hypertension.

    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 409, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Fields is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fields is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Hoffman & Marino LLC

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 140, 
    Metairie, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anitha Christopher is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Christopher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    WK Red River Pulmonary Critical Care

    2449 Hospital Dr Ste 420, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raghu Nathan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Nathan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Hypertension, and Lung Nodules.

    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport

    1606 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarwat Umer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Umer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Sarcoidosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Shriners Hospitals For Children-Shreveport

    3100 Samford Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Pressly is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Pressly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Dr. Taylor earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee, and completed his internship and residency at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. He completed his pulmonary and critical care medicine fellowship at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Taylor is board certified in internal medicine and pulmonary disease and has been on staff at Ochsner since 2000. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Hodges is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hodges is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Bronchiectasis.

    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Rheumatology Services

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 501A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Khanh Tuong is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Tuong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Lupus Nephritis, and Fibromyalgia.

    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Sarcoidosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

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

    Alexander Mulamula is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mulamula is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Chronic Cough. Dr. Mulamula is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Sarcoidosis?

    Sarcoidosis is a disease in which inflammation occurs in the lymph nodes, lungs, liver, eyes, skin, and other tissues.

    When should I see a Sarcoidosis 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 Sarcoidosis 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 does MediFind rank Sarcoidosis 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 Sarcoidosis 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 Sarcoidosis 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 Sarcoidosis doctor search results page. 

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

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

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