The 20 Best Temporal Arteritis Doctors Near Me in gonzales, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Temporal Arteritis near gonzales, LA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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15 providers found
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic LLC

    2400 S Burnside Ave, 
    Gonzales, LA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ericka Flood is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gonzales, Louisiana. Dr. Flood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Obesity in Children, and Low Blood Sugar. Dr. Flood is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Temporal Arteritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Temporal Arteritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Amedisys Home Health Inc. Of Alabama

    5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jen Karen-Erbil is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Karen-Erbil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Karen-Erbil is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center-Prairieville

    16220 Airline Hwy, 
    Prairieville, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Alleman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Prairieville, Louisiana. Dr. Alleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Osteoporosis.

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    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Perkins

    12525 Perkins Rd # A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerald Michael-Barber is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Michael-Barber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Michael-Barber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis

    Amedisys Home Health Inc. Of Alabama

    5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Mwakitawa-Mwatibo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mwakitawa-Mwatibo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mwakitawa-Mwatibo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

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

    Saravanan Thiagarajan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Thiagarajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Thiagarajan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Thiagarajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    8585 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chenna Nalabolu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Nalabolu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Nalabolu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    8585 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vasudev Tati is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Tati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine

    Pediatric Clinic

    12351 Industriplex Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandi Hernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Ethmoiditis, Hypothyroidism, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Hernandez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Family Medicine

    Amedisys Home Health Inc. Of Alabama

    5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Torrey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Torrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Torrey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Referral may be required

    Retina & Vitreous Of Louisiana Inc.

    10202 Jefferson Hwy Ste D, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Couvillion is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Couvillion is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Detachment, and Hyphema. Dr. Couvillion is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina & Vitreous Of Louisiana Inc.

    10202 Jefferson Hwy Ste D, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Waldemar Torres is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Torres is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Vista Surgical Hospital

    9032 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Kirchner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Kirchner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Glaucoma, Optic Neuritis, and Ptosis. Dr. Kirchner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Vista Surgical Hospital

    9032 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allen Pearce is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Pearce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Pearce is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    8585 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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 Temporal Arteritis. 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.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Temporal Arteritis?

    Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is inflammation and damage to the blood vessels that supply blood to the head, neck, upper body and arms. It is also called temporal arteritis.

    When should I see a Temporal Arteritis doctor near gonzales, 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 Temporal Arteritis doctor near gonzales, 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 Temporal Arteritis doctors near gonzales, 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 Temporal Arteritis doctors near gonzales, 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 Temporal Arteritis doctor near gonzales, 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 Temporal Arteritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Temporal Arteritis 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 Temporal Arteritis doctor near gonzales, 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 Temporal Arteritis 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 Temporal Arteritis 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 Temporal Arteritis doctors near gonzales, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Temporal Arteritis 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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