Pediatric Kidney Disease Specialists in Louisiana
7 verified specialists treating pediatric kidney disease are listed for Louisiana. Coverage is strongest around New Orleans. Common hospital affiliations include Manning Family Children's Hospital, Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport, and St James Parish Hospital.


Diego Aviles, MD
Professor of Pediatrics; Chief, Division of Nephrology; Director, Manning Family Children's Dialysis Unit; Alan Robson, MD Professorship of Pediatric Nephrology
Pediatrics
New Orleans, LA30+ years
Pediatric Nephrology


Christopher Roth, M.D.
Professor of Urology and Department Head/Chairman, LSU Health New Orleans
Urology
New Orleans, LA20+ years46+ pubs
Pediatric Urology


Frank Cerniglia, M.D.
Pediatric Urology
Urology
New Orleans, LA3+ pubs
Pediatric Urology


Caroline Straatmann, M.D.
Pediatrics
New Orleans, LA20+ years
Pediatric Nephrology


Aaron Martin, M.D., M.P.H
Urology
New Orleans, LA20+ years
Pediatric Urology


Samir El Dahr, MD
Chair, Department of Pediatrics; Jane B. Aron Professor
Pediatrics
New Orleans, LA
Pediatric Nephrology


Hailey Silverii, MD
Urology
New Orleans, LA9 years26+ pubs
Pediatric Urology
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is this list of pediatric kidney disease specialists in Louisiana built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Pediatric Kidney Disease as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is Louisiana. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a pediatric kidney disease specialist in Louisiana?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to pediatric kidney disease. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these pediatric kidney disease specialists accepting new patients in Louisiana?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Pediatric Kidney Disease?
Pediatric Kidney Disease is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches pediatric kidney disease care.