The 20 Best Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

Find the Top Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 518 doctor with experience in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) near Louisiana, US. Of these, 457 are Experienced, 50 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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518 providers found
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine Associates

    5341 Airline Dr Ste 130, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Milligan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Milligan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Milligan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center-Prairieville

    16220 Airline Hwy, 
    Prairieville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Venerando Delmundo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Prairieville, Louisiana. Dr. Delmundo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Delmundo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    5341 Airline Dr Ste 130, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clint Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Hypertension. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Advanced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Referral required

    Willis Knighton Endocrinology Bossier

    2449 Hospital Dr Ste 400, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Kimball-Ravari is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Kimball-Ravari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). She is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Prolactinoma, Pituitary Tumor, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Kimball-Ravari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Endocrine & Thyroid Specialists - Pierremont

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 480, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dakota Boston is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Boston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Low Blood Sugar, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Graves Disease. Dr. Boston is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Center For Endrocrinology And Diabetes

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 250, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Chico is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Chico is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Chico is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rashid Mahboob is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Mahboob is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mahboob is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mahboob is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shweta Kharalkar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Kharalkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Apoplexy, Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kharalkar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Dunn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Dunn is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Dunn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Willis Knighton Endocrinology Bossier

    2449 Hospital Dr Ste 400, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Albritton is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Albritton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Albritton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine

    Louisiana Family Practice

    2300 Hospital Dr Ste 200, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2510 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Rm 4003, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Minh Tran is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Botulism, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Acute Pain, and Shaken Baby Syndrome. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine

    WK. Bossier Internal Medicine

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 420, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bipin Turakhia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Turakhia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), High Cholesterol, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Turakhia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    WK Pediatric Intensivists

    2510 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Giao Do is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Do is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Botulism, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Acute Pain, and Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Dr. Do is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raza Hussain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Sepsis. Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    8001 Youree Dr, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cody Tingle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Tingle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Tingle is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Lafayette Arthritis And Endocrin Clinic

    4212 West Congress Street, Suite 2300A, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bennett Baquet is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Baquet is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Toxic Nodular Goiter. Dr. Baquet is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Referral required

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Silverberg is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Silverberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypothyroidism, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Silverberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Office

    7373 Perkins Rd Fl 4, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Field is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Field is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency. Dr. Field is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

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

    Stuart Chalew is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Chalew is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, Low Blood Sugar, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Chalew is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)?

    Type 1 diabetes is a lifelong (chronic) disease in which there is a high level of sugar (glucose) in the blood.

    When should I see a Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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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