The 20 Best Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) Doctors Near Me in Hammond, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 94 doctor with experience in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) near Hammond, LA. Of these, 93 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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94 providers found
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

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

    Dr. Rashid Mahboob has long known exactly what he wanted to do – practice endocrinology. “I have many family members with diabetes, so I was interested in endocrinology right from the beginning,” he recalled. “Later, as a hospitalist, 70 percent of my patients were diabetic. I found there is a lot of need and a shortage of endocrinologists.” Besides helping patients manage diabetes, Dr. Mahboob discovered he enjoyed treating patients with other health issues, such as thyroid diseases, cancer, osteoporosis, bone diseases and pituitary disorders. But no matter the diagnosis, to Dr. Mahboob, the most important aspect of treating patients is the same. “I need to understand patients and realize each one is different,” he said. “As a doctor, I have to be patient and build a good relationship and level of trust. “When the patient trusts you, they will listen and respond better,” he explained. “Diabetes is a patient-controlled disease, so you have to talk to the patient and the family and have good communication with them.” Dr. Mahboob knows how important family is to his patients, as his own family is a No. 1 priority in his life. He, his wife and their three children love taking long drives in the mountains, camping, hiking and just spending time together. When they settled here in 2006, he was glad to know his expertise could help fill a need for patients in the area. And, he liked the area right away because it reminded him of the mountains of Pakistan, where he grew up. “We love the natural beauty,” he said. “It is home now.”. Dr. Mahboob is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mahboob is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Family Medicine

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Dunn is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Dunn is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shweta Kharalkar is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Kharalkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kharalkar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)?

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    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Sepsis. Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Physician Assistant

    Scp Health

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Hutchins is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Hutchins, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Hutchins, PA is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Murphy is an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Family Medicine

    Allen's Family Practice Clinic Of Ponchatoula LLP

    105 East Oak Street, 
    Ponchatoula, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Allen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ponchatoula, Louisiana. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Gangrene, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nigel Girgrah is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Girgrah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Girgrah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    WK Bossier Internal Medicine Diagnostic And Treatment Clinic

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

    Jonathan Gray is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Sciatica, and Shingles. Dr. Gray is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Emergency Medicine

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center Inc

    4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Gaspard is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Gaspard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Viral Gastroenteritis, and Opioid Induced Constipation.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shobha Joshi is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Visceromegaly, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Joshi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Gastroenterology. Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)

    Office

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste N108, 
    Marrero, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Helgason is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Helgason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Interventional Cardiology

    James Rittelmeyer MD Cardiology

    1100 N 18th St Ste 100, 
    Monroe,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Napoli is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Monroe,, Louisiana. Dr. Napoli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Angina.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    WK Quick Care Urgent Care Center - Pierremont

    1666 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Wilson is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Curley Bordelon is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Bordelon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Fainting.

    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karthik Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    Swlhs LLC

    2770 3rd Ave, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mir Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus, Dementia, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    Olla, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Mousa is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Olla, Louisiana. Dr. Mousa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Exogenous Cushing's syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Family Medicine

    Practicare LLC

    7406 Highway 1 Ste 103, 
    Mansura, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Warren Plauche is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mansura, Louisiana. Dr. Plauche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Protein Deficiency, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    8585 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amar Dave is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Dave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Liver Failure, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

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    When should I see a Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor near Hammond, 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor near Hammond, 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctors near Hammond, 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctors near Hammond, 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor near Hammond, 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor near Hammond, 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctors near Hammond, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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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