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    MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Gout near Crowley, LA. Of these, 82 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

    Location:
    Crowley, LA, US
    89 providers found
    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Lafayette Health Ventures Inc

    1325 Wright Ave H, Family Medicine Clinic Crowley, 
    Crowley, LA 
     (0.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Bergeaux is a Family Medicine provider in Crowley, Louisiana. Dr. Bergeaux and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Muscle Atrophy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Bergeaux is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Crowley Primary Care, LLC

    1325 Wright Ave, Suite A, 
    Crowley, LA 
     (1.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Aertker is an Internal Medicine provider in Crowley, Louisiana. Dr. Aertker and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Aertker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Crowley Emergency Group LLC

    1305 Crowley Rayne Hwy, 
    Crowley, LA 
     (1.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mathew Whittington is a Family Medicine provider in Crowley, Louisiana. Dr. Whittington and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Dehydration, Acute Cystitis, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

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    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Lafayette Internal Medicine Clinic, LLC

    206 Energy Parkway, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (21.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Riggs is an Internal Medicine provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Riggs and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Osteomyelitis in Children, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Riggs is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Lafayette Health Ventures Inc

    4212 W Congress St, Family Health Plaza, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (17.8 mi)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Alexander is an Internal Medicine provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Alexander has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

    Rheumatology
    Rheumatology
    913 S College Rd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (20.6 mi)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ladislas Lazaro is a Rheumatologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Lazaro has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Bursitis, Gout, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Lazaro is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    451 Heymann Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (21.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fernando Alemany is an Internal Medicine provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Alemany and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Alemany is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Lafayette Health Ventures Inc

    457 Heymann Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (21.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Mccarron is an Internal Medicine provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Mccarron and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Hypothyroidism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mccarron is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Vermillion Parish Hospital Service District No 2

    118 N Hospital Dr, Abbeville Professional Services, 
    Abbeville, LA 
     (23.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Lahasky is an Internal Medicine provider in Abbeville, Louisiana. Dr. Lahasky and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Lahasky is currently accepting new patients.

    General Practice
    General Practice
    109 E 5th St, 
    Kaplan, LA 
     (15.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Tate is a General Practice provider in Kaplan, Louisiana. Dr. Tate and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Food Allergy, and Gout. Dr. Tate is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    4640 W Congress St, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (17.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lori Gautreaux is a Pediatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Gautreaux and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Gautreaux is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    202 Westgate Rd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (17.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Geoffrey Mire is a Family Medicine provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Mire and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Protein Deficiency, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Mire is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    202 Westgate Rd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (17.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Darrin Menard is a Family Medicine provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Menard and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Menard is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    1910 Johnson St, 
    Jennings, LA 
     (17.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Ray is an Internal Medicine provider in Jennings, Louisiana. Dr. Ray and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Folate-Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Gastrostomy.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    1902 Johnson St, 
    Jennings, LA 
     (17.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Griffith is an Internal Medicine provider in Jennings, Louisiana. Dr. Griffith and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Griffith is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner American Legion Hospital, LLC

    1322 Elton Rd, Suite F Ochsner Hlth Ctr Jennings, 
    Jennings, LA 
     (17.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Mcnally is a Family Medicine provider in Jennings, Louisiana. Dr. Mcnally and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mcnally is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner American Legion Hospital, LLC

    1322 Elton Rd, Suite F Ochsner Hlth Ctr Jennings, 
    Jennings, LA 
     (17.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Achee is a Family Medicine provider in Jennings, Louisiana. Dr. Achee and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Flu, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Achee is currently accepting new patients.

    Acadiana Renal Physicians Amc

    2804 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (17.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cesar Ramirez-Astacio is an Internal Medicine provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Ramirez-Astacio and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ramirez-Astacio is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Ambassador Emergency Group, LLC

    2810 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (17.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Pratt is a Family Medicine provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Pratt and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Common Cold, Dehydration, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

    Lafayette Arthritis And Endocrine Clinic Apmc

    4212 W Congress St, Suite 2300a, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (17.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Malin is a Rheumatologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Malin and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Malin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    What is the definition of Gout?

    Gout is a type of arthritis. It occurs when uric acid builds up in the blood and causes inflammation in the joints.

    Acute gout is a painful condition that often affects only one joint. Chronic gout is the repeated episodes of pain and inflammation. More than one joint may be affected.

    When should I see a Gout doctor near Crowley, 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 Gout doctor near Crowley, 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 Gout doctors near Crowley, 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 Gout doctors near Crowley, 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 Gout doctor near Crowley, 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 Gout doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gout 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 Gout doctor near Crowley, 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 Gout 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 Gout 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 Gout doctors near Crowley, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gout 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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