The 20 Best Wilson Disease Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Wilson Disease Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Wilson Disease near Louisiana, US. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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17 providers found
    Advanced in Wilson Disease
    Advanced in Wilson Disease

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hrishikesh Samant is a Hepatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Samant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Samant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Experienced in Wilson Disease

    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vecihi Batuman is a Cardiologist in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Batuman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Nephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    BRFHH Shreveport LLC

    1541 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jayalakshmi Bhat is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Menkes Disease, Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, and Hypotonia.

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    Advanced in Wilson Disease
    Advanced in Wilson Disease

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerard Dynes is a Neurologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Dynes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Foot Drop, Essential Tremor, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    Tulane Healthy Mothers Clinic

    1415 Tulane Ave Fl 5, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivian Fonseca is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Fonseca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Wissner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wissner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Wilson Disease, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Nephrology

    John C. McDonald Regional Transplant Center

    2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr Ste 4A, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neeraj Singh is a Nephrologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Magnesium Deficiency, Diabetic Nephropathy, Kidney Transplant, and Osteotomy. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Northshore Gastroenterology

    619 W 19th Ave, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hamid Hussain is a Gastroenterologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hepatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dhruvkumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Calciphylaxis, Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2, and Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED).

    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Hepatology
    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Hepatology

    Ochsner Pharmacy And Wellness-Baton Rouge

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gia Tyson is a Hepatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Tyson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Family Medicine

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group-Prairieville

    17609 Old Jefferson Hwy Ste D, 
    Prairieville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Downing is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Prairieville, Louisiana. Dr. Downing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Family Medicine

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

    31995 La Hwy 16, 
    Denham Springs, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denham Springs, Louisiana. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Glomerulonephritis, Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, Membranous Nephropathy, IgA Nephropathy, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Nephrology

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Leslie is a Nephrologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Leslie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Renal Glycosuria, Osmotic Diuresis, and Wilson Disease.

    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniyal Raza is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Raza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Jaundice, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Informd Solutions LLC

    6400 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Cefalu is an Internal Medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Cefalu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Re is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Re is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy and Wilson Disease.

    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Wilson Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1542 Tulane Ave Rm 436, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kemmian Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cholangitis, Obesity, Empyema, Cholecystitis, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Wilson Disease?

    Wilson disease is an inherited disorder in which there is too much copper in the body's tissues. The excess copper damages the liver and nervous system.

    When should I see a Wilson Disease 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 Wilson Disease 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 Wilson Disease 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 Wilson Disease 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 Wilson Disease 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 Wilson Disease doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Wilson Disease 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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