25 of the Best Pediatric Orthopedic Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US
25 of the Best Pediatric Orthopedic Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US
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MediFind found 17 specialists in Louisiana, US
Children's Hospital New Orleans
Michael Heffernan is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Heffernan is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.
Shriners Hospitals For Children-Shreveport
Cary Mielke is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Mielke is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Contractures, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Clubfoot, and Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia.
Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans
Lawrence Haber is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Haber is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Clubfoot, Claw Foot, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Haber is currently accepting new patients.
Ochsner Lafayette General Andrews Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute
Ryan Farmer is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Farmer is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), and Knock Knees. Dr. Farmer is currently accepting new patients.
Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans
Dr. Hunter Starring is a pediatric orthopedic and spine surgeon at Ochsner Children’s. A native of Mandeville, Louisiana, he earned his bachelor’s degree in biological engineering from Louisiana State University and his medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans.Dr. Starring completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Ochsner Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in pediatric orthopedic surgery with a focus on pediatric spinal deformity at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. His top area of expertise is Tennis Elbow.
Surgical Specialty Center Of Baton Rouge
John Robert is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Robert is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Pterygium Syndrome, Poland Syndrome, Amniotic Band Syndrome, and Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome.
Surgical Specialty Center Of Baton Rouge
Brad Anthony is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Anthony is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Clubfoot, Caudal Regression Syndrome, and Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome.
Children's Multi-Specialty Group LLC
Gabriel Dersam is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Dersam is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Claw Foot, Clubfoot, and Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia.
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
Kevin Pugh is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Pugh is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Compartment Syndrome and Hip Replacement.
Bone & Joint Clinic Of Baton Rouge Inc. A Professional Medical Corp.
Michael Frierson is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Frierson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Small Patella Syndrome, Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome, and Trochlear Dysplasia.
Children's Multi-Specialty Group LLC
James Gutheil is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Gutheil is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Macrodactyly of the Foot, and Claw Foot.
Children's Hospital Dept Of Orthopaedic Surgery
William Accousti is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Clubfoot, and Vitamin D Deficiency.
Children's Hospital New Orleans
Timothy Skalak is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. His top areas of expertise are Amniotic Band Syndrome, Clubfoot, Scoliosis, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, and Tenotomy.
Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans
Brielle Plost is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Her top areas of expertise are Clubfoot, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Claw Foot, and Osteonecrosis. Dr. Plost is currently accepting new patients.
WK. Orthopedic Clinic
John Fox is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Children's Hospital
Sushant Ghate is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Osama Aldowekat is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana.
When should I see a Pediatric Orthopedic 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 Pediatric Orthopedic 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.
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How does MediFind rank Pediatric Orthopedic 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 Pediatric Orthopedic 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 Pediatric Orthopedic Doctor in Louisiana?
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 Pediatric Orthopedic Doctor search results page.
Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pediatric Orthopedic 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 Pediatric Orthopedic 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 Pediatric Orthopedic 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 Pediatric Orthopedic 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 Pediatric Orthopedic Doctors in Louisiana, US?
Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pediatric Orthopedic 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 Pediatric Orthopedic Doctor that offers video calls?
Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pediatric Orthopedic Doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls).