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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Tonsillitis near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    19 providers found
      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      General Practice
      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      General Practice
      1542 Tulane Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Luther St James is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. St James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Flu, and Common Cold.

      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Family Medicine
      3715 Prytania St, #2b, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Russell Rawls is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Rawls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Reactive Arthritis, Protein Deficiency, Campylobacter Infection, and Helicobacter Pylori Infection.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Family Medicine

      Urgent Care Eleven LLC

      3218 Saint Claude Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Jones has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Obesity, and Common Cold. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Experienced in Tonsillitis

      Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G

      2832 Burdette St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kevin Mclaughlin is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mclaughlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Perichondritis, Sinusitis, Turbinectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Mclaughlin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

      Louisiana State University School Of Med In New Orleans Faculty Grou

      200 Henry Clay Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Hagmann is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hagmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Ruptured Eardrum, Otitis, Tongue Tie, and Osteotomy. Dr. Hagmann is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Miranda Celestre is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Celestre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Mikulicz Disease, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Celestre is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Otolaryngology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Blair Barton is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Barton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Low Nasal Bridge, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Bone Graft. Dr. Barton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Otolaryngology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Owens is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Owens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Pediatrics | General Practice
      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Pediatrics | General Practice
      1111 Medical Ctr Blvd, Suite 313, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marc Fisher is a primary care provider, a Pediatrics specialist and a General Practice provider in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Tonsillitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Common Cold, and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Otolaryngology

      David L. Schneider, MD Apmc

      1151 Barataria Blvd, Suite 3100, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Adil Fatakia is an Otolaryngologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Fatakia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Ethmoiditis, Sinusitis, and Empyema. Dr. Fatakia is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Tonsillitis
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Tonsillitis
      Otolaryngology

      Dr. Hickham And Associates A.P.M.C.

      3019 N Arnoult Rd, Ent Specialists Of Metairi, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Hickham is an Otolaryngologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Hickham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Perichondritis, and Myringotomy. Dr. Hickham is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Family Medicine
      101 W Robert E Lee Blvd, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Srinivas Kata is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Flu, Cellulitis, Sinusitis, and COVID-19.

      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Otolaryngology
      3812 Ridgelake Dr, Suite 2b, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Scalco is an Otolaryngologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Scalco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Grass Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Scalco is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Family Medicine

      East Jefferson Family Practice L.L.C.

      3848 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Suite 101, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dung Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, Enlarged Liver, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Family Medicine

      East Jefferson Family Practice L.L.C.

      3848 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Suite 101, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charlie Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Otitis Media with Effusion, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Le is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Family Medicine

      Rapid Urgent Care Inc

      3908 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Suite 5, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Danyel Hagens is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Hagens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19.

      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Experienced in Tonsillitis

      Mg Desalvo MD And Gm Gremillion MD Amc

      3645 Houma Blvd, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Grayson Gremillion is an Otolaryngologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Gremillion is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Gremillion is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Otolaryngology

      Mg Desalvo MD And Gm Gremillion MD Amc

      3645 Houma Blvd, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Desalvo is an Otolaryngologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Desalvo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Nasal Polyps, and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Desalvo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
      Experienced in Tonsillitis
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology

      Medical Plaza Ent Physicians A Professional Medical Corp

      4228 Houma Blvd, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Brousse is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Brousse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, and Sialadenitis. Dr. Brousse is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Tonsillitis?

      Tonsillitis is inflammation (swelling) of the tonsils.

      When should I see a Tonsillitis doctor near New Orleans, 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 Tonsillitis doctor near New Orleans, 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 Tonsillitis doctors near New Orleans, 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 Tonsillitis doctors near New Orleans, 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 Tonsillitis doctor near New Orleans, 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 Tonsillitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tonsillitis 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 Tonsillitis doctor near New Orleans, 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 Tonsillitis 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 Tonsillitis 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 Tonsillitis doctors near New Orleans, LA?

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

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