The 20 Best Trigger Thumb Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Trigger Thumb Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 103 doctor with experience in Trigger Thumb near Louisiana, US. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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103 providers found
    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists LLC

    108 Rue Louis Xiv, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Leblanc is a Hand Surgeon in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Leblanc is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Trigger Thumb.

    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb

    Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic LLC

    8080 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Robichaux is an Orthopedics provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Robichaux is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, and Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis.

    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    Musculoskeletal Institute Of Louisiana LLC

    1500 Line Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ellis Cooper is an Orthopedics provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Cooper is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Trigger Thumb.

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    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ross Dunbar is an Orthopedics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dunbar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Dunbar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leslie Sisco is an Orthopedics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sisco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, Tenosynovitis, and Shoulder Arthroscopy. Dr. Sisco is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

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

    Dr. Dudoussat completed a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Nicholls State University in 1995. He then received his Doctor of Medicine in 2004 from Louisiana State University School of Medicine and was a member of the AOA Medical Honor Society. He also received the Norma C. Ragland Award for outstanding academic achievement over four years of medical school. Dr Dudoussat then completed a residency in Orthopedic surgery at LSU Health Sciences center in 2009. He continued training at Wake Forests’ Bauman Grey School of Medicine where he completed a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery in 2010. Dr. Dudoussat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Ganglion Cyst, and Rhizarthrosis.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Ochsner Health Center - Kenner

    200 W Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ronald “Jay” French, Jr, earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, where he also completed his internship. He completed a three-part orthopedic residency which included training in trauma at Charity Hospital in New Orleans, pediatric training at Shriner’s Hospital in Tampa, and sports medicine training at Hughston Sports Medicine Hospital in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. French is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, and Trigger Thumb.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Garon is an Orthopedics provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Garon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Garon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics

    2390 West Congress St., 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Granger is an Orthopedics provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Granger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Osteoarthritis.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

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

    William Hubbard is an Orthopedics provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hubbard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hubbard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Ochsner Lafayette General Andrews Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute

    4212 W Congress St, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Kennedy is an Orthopedics provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Ganglion Cyst, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kennedy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Cefalu is an Orthopedics provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Cefalu has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Cefalu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Ochsner Health Center - Elmwood

    1201 S. Clearview Pkwy, Building B, 
    Jefferson, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Meyer is an Orthopedics provider in Jefferson, Louisiana. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Synovitis, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Meyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Ochsner Health Center - Belle Meade

    605 Lapalco Blvd, 
    Gretna, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lindsey Liuzza is an Orthopedics provider in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Liuzza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, and Bursitis. Dr. Liuzza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Sports Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Slidell Orthopedics

    1150 Robert Blvd, Suite 240, 
    Slidell, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. SImon Finger specializes in orthopedics. He completed his medical training at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana, and went on to perform an internship and residency at Stanford University Medical Center. Dr. Finger completed a fellowship program with Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Finger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Sports Medicine

    Ochsner Therapy & Wellness - Slidell Memorial Hospital East

    104 Medical Center Dr, 
    Slidell, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Benjamin Guevara was born and raised on the Louisiana North Shore. He earned his undergraduate degree at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville with a double major in American government and biology and returned home to attend medical school at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. There, Dr. Guevara was accepted into the AOA Honor Society. He completed a residency at the famed Willis Campbell Clinic in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Guevara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Sports Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

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

    Dr. Peter Blessey earned his medical degree from LSU Medical School in New Orleans and completed his internship and residency at the University of Florida. He completed his fellowship in sports medicine at the University of Virginia. Dr. Blessey practices at Ochsner Health Center - Covington. Dr. Blessey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists LLC

    108 Rue Louis Xiv, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryce Fugarino is a Hand Surgeon in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Fugarino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, and Hemangiopericytoma.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    Willis Knighton Orthopedics Bossier

    2449 Hospital Dr, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Diego Miranda is a Hand Surgeon in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Miranda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Miranda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic LLC

    8080 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Bowlin is an Orthopedics provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Bowlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Toxic Synovitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, and Ganglion Cyst.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Trigger Thumb?

    Trigger finger or thumb, also known as digital stenosing tenosynovitis, is a condition in which a finger or thumb is stuck in a position as if it were squeezing a trigger. When the thumb or finger straightens, it may do so with a snap, as if a trigger were being released. Trigger finger or thumb is caused by a narrowing of the sheath that surrounds a tendon due to inflammation, and often occurs from work that requires repetitive gripping motions. The condition is more common in women and people with diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, or gout, or can also occur as a complication of carpal tunnel surgery.

    When should I see a Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb doctors in Louisiana, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Trigger Thumb 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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