The 20 Best Streptococcal Group A Infection Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Streptococcal Group A Infection near Louisiana, US. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

    1319 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Sable is a Pediatric Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sable is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Ventricular Septal Defects, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Dr. Sable is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease

    Ochsner Health Center - Gause

    1051 Gause Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Njoku is an Infectious Disease provider in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Njoku is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Cellulitis, and Myelitis. Dr. Njoku is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Drexel Proctor is a Pediatrics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Proctor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Croup.

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    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Adult Medicine Institute & Diagnostic Center

    1937 S Burnside Ave, 
    Gonzales, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cammie Hilliard is a Pediatrics provider in Gonzales, Louisiana. Dr. Hilliard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Streptococcal Group A Infection, Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics
    5642 W Main St, 
    Houma, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leslie Ber is an Adolescent Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Ber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Streptococcal Group A Infection, Viral Gastroenteritis, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Painful Menstrual Periods. Dr. Ber is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates Of Eunice

    351 Moosa Blvd, 
    Eunice, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randall Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Eunice, Louisiana. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Lung Metastases, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Joseph Bocchini
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatric Infectious Disease

    Willis Knighton Childrens Health Specialists

    2032 Elizabeth Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Bocchini is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Bocchini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Fever, Congenital Syphilis, Tetanus, and Typhus.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Family Medicine

    Office

    14105 Highway 73 Ste 200, 
    Prairieville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Coleman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Prairieville, Louisiana. Dr. Coleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Vitamin D Deficiency, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease

    Camen & Associates LLC

    8595 Picardy Ave Ste 235, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Breanna Campbell is an Infectious Disease provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Osteomyelitis, and Infectious Arthritis.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Family Medicine

    Acadiana Family Physicians Inc. A.P.M.C.

    427 Heymann Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Sellers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Sellers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease

    North Louisiana Infectious Disease Consultants

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 150, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jihad El is an Infectious Disease provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Womens Multi-Specialty Group LLC

    4630 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 308, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vansanth Kumar is a Pediatrics provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Asthma in Children, Streptococcal Group A Infection, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Internal Medicine

    Associates In Internal Medicine Of Plaquemine Apmc

    59315 River West Dr # C, 
    Plaquemine, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerard Fernand is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plaquemine, Louisiana. Dr. Fernand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Teche Action Clinic Pharmacy Of Houma

    1014 W Tunnel Blvd, 
    Houma, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Kerley is a Pediatrics provider in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Kerley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Streptococcal Group A Infection, Asthma in Children, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Russell Steele is a Pediatrics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Steele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Infantile Neutropenia, Kawasaki Disease, and Streptococcal Group A Infection.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics

    St. Tammany Pediatrics & Express Care

    1520 Highway 22 W, 
    Madisonville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Keefer is a Pediatrics provider in Madisonville, Louisiana. Dr. Keefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Streptococcal Group A Infection, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monika Dietrich is an Infectious Disease provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dietrich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Cytomegalovirus and Streptococcal Group A Infection.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease

    Shreveport Infectious Disease

    8001 Youree Dr Ste 750, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guillermo Padilla is an Infectious Disease provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Padilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Strep Throat, and Osteomyelitis.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease

    Louisiana Physicians Aco LLC

    3525 Prytania St Ste 526, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Freshta Jaghori is an Infectious Disease provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Jaghori has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Osteomyelitis.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Family Medicine

    Allegiance Hospice Care Of Northwest Louisiana LLC

    170 Healthcare Plaza Dr, 
    Haughton, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patric Darvie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Haughton, Louisiana. Dr. Darvie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Common Cold, Acute Cystitis, Otitis, and Ethmoiditis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Streptococcal Group A Infection?

    Group A Streptococcus (strep) is a caused by a bacterium found in the throat and on the skin and is a potentially life-threatening disease. Two severe forms of invasive strep are 1) “the flesh-eating bacteria” (necrotizing fasciitis) and 2) Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS). Both severe forms, however, are rare. Strep bacteria are spread through contact with infected persons or wounds. Necrotizing fasciitis can be caused by infected cuts, scrapes, burns, insect bites, puncture wounds, blunt trauma, and surgical wounds. While anyone can be infected with invasive strep, individuals with chronic diseases (cancer, diabetes, and chronic lung or heart disease), persons using steroid medications, individuals with skin lesions, and individuals living in residential communities (nursing homes, mental health facilities, and prisons, etc.) have a higher risk. In rare cases, invasive strep can cause pneumonia, organ failure, long-term heart problems, rapidly progressing life-threatening skin infection, and lead to amputations and death.

    When should I see a Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Streptococcal Group A Infection 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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