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Pediatricians Accepting First Health in Louisiana

54 verified pediatricians in Louisiana accept First Health. Profiles cover focus areas including Pediatric Rheumatology, Pediatric Gastroenterology, and Pediatric Transplant Hepatology. Common hospital affiliations include Massachusetts General Hospital, Ochsner Health, and Ochsner Medical Center.

Daniel Brown

Daniel Brown, M.D.

Pediatric Rheumatology

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA20+ years
Ryan Himes

Ryan Himes, M.D.

Section Head, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition; Medical Director, Pediatric Liver Transplantation; Associate System Chair, Pediatric Subspecialties

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA20+ years
Thomas Young

Thomas Young, MD

Pediatric Cardiology

Pediatrics

Covington, LA30+ years
John Carter

John Carter, MD

Pediatric Otolaryngology (ENT - Ear, Nose and Throat)

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA15+ years
William White

William White, MD

Pediatric Anesthesiology

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA10+ years
Jessica Zagory

Jessica Zagory, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery, LSU Health Sciences Center

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA15+ years
Amy Creel

Amy Creel, M.D.

Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA
Benjamin Peeler

Benjamin Peeler, M.D.

Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA
Kevin Sittig

Kevin Sittig, M.D.

Pediatrics

Shreveport, LA30+ years
Kelly Gajewski

Kelly Gajewski, M.D.

Associate Professor - Clinical, Pediatrics; Director, Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Program

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA20+ years
Vincent Adolph

Vincent Adolph, MD

Pediatric General Surgery

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA
Stuart Chalew

Stuart Chalew, MD

Clinical Professor of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA
Zachary Leblanc

Zachary Leblanc, M.D.

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA
Ilana Fortgang

Ilana Fortgang, M.D.

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Pediatrics

Marrero, LA
Maria Velez-Yanguas

Maria Velez-Yanguas, MD

Professor - Clinical, Pediatrics; Associate Director, Hematology/Oncology Fellowship

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA30+ years
Corey Falcon

Corey Falcon, M.D.

Pediatric Hematology Oncology

Pediatrics

Metairie, LA
Steffan Sernich

Steffan Sernich, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA
Pinki Prasad

Pinki Prasad, MD, MPH

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Program Director, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA
Margarita Silio

Margarita Silio, MD

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA
Lolie Yu

Lolie Yu, MD

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these pediatricians accept First Health?
Each profile on this page lists First Health among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What First Health plans do these pediatricians accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact First Health plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a pediatrician that takes First Health?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Pediatric Rheumatology, Pediatric Gastroenterology, and Pediatric Transplant Hepatology. Then verify the specific First Health plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
How do I narrow this list to my city?
Use the city links below to drill into a specific market — coverage and wait times vary by region even within the same state.