The 20 Best Vitamin B12 Deficiency Doctors Near Me in Lafayette, LA

Find the Top Vitamin B12 Deficiency Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Vitamin B12 Deficiency near Lafayette, LA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    General Surgery

    Ochsner General & Bariatric Surgery

    1000 W. Pinhook Road, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Gachassin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Gachassin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gachassin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    Endocrinology

    Ghyass Rizk MD Endocrine Clinic Of Louisiana Apmc

    200 La Rue France, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ghyass Rizk is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Rizk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Lafayette Internal Medicine Clinic, LLC

    206 Energy Parkway, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Petry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Petry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hypertension.

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    Advanced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    General Surgery

    Ochsner General & Bariatric Surgery

    1000 W. Pinhook Road, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Eschete, MD, has extensive experience in General and Bariatric Surgery with a focus on minimally invasive surgery. He is a fellowship trained surgeon specializing in complex laparoscopic techniques including a focus on hernia repairs and weight loss surgeries. Outside the operating room, he is a dedicated family man, finding his greatest joy in the moments spent with his loving wife and two wonderful children. He enjoys an active lifestyle including traveling and exploring new golf destinations with family. Balancing the intensity of a surgeon's career with the warmth of family life is the source of constant inspiration and fulfillment for him. Dr. Eschete is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Eschete is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    Acadiana Family Physicians

    427 Heymann Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Doga is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Doga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Doga is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    Hematology Oncology

    Ochsner Cancer Center Of Acadiana At Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1211 Coolidge Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Molly Thomas is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    Hematology Oncology

    Ochsner Cancer Center Of Acadiana At Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1211 Coolidge Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Cain is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Cain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    MDVIP - Lafayette, LA

    202 Westgate Rd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Mire is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Mire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency

    Centerwell Senior Primary Care La PC

    539 Bertrand Dr, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noemie Safford is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Safford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Folate-Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Liddle Syndrome, and Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2.

    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency

    Office

    4809 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 230, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elpidia Balbastro is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Balbastro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Multiple Myeloma.

    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    Fleur-De-Lis Family Healthcare Of Cankton

    376 Main St, 
    Sunset, LA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Dugal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sunset, Louisiana. Dr. Dugal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Anemia, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4210 U S Highway 167, 
    Maurice, LA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerry Schexnaider is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maurice, Louisiana. Dr. Schexnaider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Anemia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Vitamin B12 Deficiency doctor near Lafayette, 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 Vitamin B12 Deficiency doctor near Lafayette, 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 Vitamin B12 Deficiency doctors near Lafayette, 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 Vitamin B12 Deficiency doctors near Lafayette, 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 Vitamin B12 Deficiency doctor near Lafayette, 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 Vitamin B12 Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vitamin B12 Deficiency 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 Vitamin B12 Deficiency doctor near Lafayette, 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 Vitamin B12 Deficiency 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 Vitamin B12 Deficiency 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 Vitamin B12 Deficiency doctors near Lafayette, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Vitamin B12 Deficiency 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 Vitamin B12 Deficiency doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vitamin B12 Deficiency 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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