Overview
Alfonso Vargas is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Noonan Syndrome, and RASopathies.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
100 Womans Way, Baton Rouge, LA 70817
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alfonso Vargas
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alfonso Vargas?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alfonso Vargas by calling their office at 225-924-8264. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alfonso Vargas a top-rated expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alfonso Vargas is classified as an Experienced expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alfonso Vargas specialize in?
While Dr. Alfonso Vargas is a Pediatric Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Noonan Syndrome, and RASopathies. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Alfonso Vargas participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alfonso Vargas has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). You can view a list of Dr. Alfonso Vargas's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alfonso Vargas accept my insurance?
Dr. Alfonso Vargas accepts most major insurance plans, including UnitedHealthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 225-924-8264 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Noonan SyndromeDr. Vargas isExperienced. Learn about Noonan Syndrome.
- RASopathiesDr. Vargas isExperienced. Learn about RASopathies.
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Vargas isExperienced. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).