706 Family Physicians Found in Baton Rouge, LA

We found 706 Family Physicians available in Baton Rouge, LA with an average 4 stars across 1,951 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 351 Family Physicians listed are accepting new patients and 331 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Joseph Edison Broyles, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA2.6 mi
"He determined I had Adhesive Capsulitis in my shoulder. Did a month of Stretching, which did not do much." View Profile

Dr. Tamika Session Mayo, MD

Family Medicine
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA0.8 mi
"Very hard too find a number for you office." View Profile

Dr. Janet Yvonne Cook, MD

Family Medicine
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA1.7 mi
Dr. Janet Yvonne Cook, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with another office in Baton Rouge, LA. She has 30 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Michael Grant Day, MD

Family Medicine
29 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA2.9 mi
"One of the blessings of MDVIP program is how care is provided in a timely, non-rushed manner. I saw Dr. Day for a mysteriously swollen hand...." View Profile

Dr. Marykutty Joseph Thomas, MD

Family Medicine
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
BATON ROUGE, LA1.3 mi
"Her staff is very friendly! It is easy to communicate with her office by phone or email. When I was without insurance for a short time, she even accepts non-insured people." View Profile

Dr. Susan Louise Richarme, MD

Family Medicine
49 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA0.8 mi
"I love MDVIP Dr Susan Richarme... she’s an excellent doctor who takes time to understand her clients. I have never had a better doctor than she." View Profile

Dr. Karen A Muratore, MD

Family Medicine
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA1.7 mi
"She is a caring person who listens attentively to your questions that you may have." View Profile

Dr. Bria Charmain Miller, MD

Family Medicine
10 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA2.3 mi
"Very professional, trusting, caring" View Profile

Dr. Frederick Erwin Hackley, MD

Family Medicine
50 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA0.8 mi
"My entire family absolutely adored Dr. Hackley! Never again would we enjoy a doctor with such genuine interest & compassion. He ALWAYS went above & beyond." View Profile

Dr. Louis R Minsky, MD

Family Medicine
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA3.5 mi
"Dr. Minsky has been my personal physician for almost 40 years, long before he was affiliated with MDVIP, and has always been a fabulous physician." View Profile

Dr. Karen C Dantin, MD

Family Medicine
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA6.1 mi
"For me, Dr. Dantin has been extremely knowledgeable when other doctors had no idea why my health got bad but Dr. Dantin tested me for sleep apnea even though I’m not overweight and don’t snore and I have it!" View Profile

Dr. Rani Gregory Whitfield, MD

Family Medicine
30 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA1.0 mi
Dr. Rani Gregory Whitfield, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA. They have 30 years of experience. Their specialties include Family Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Gunjan Raina, MD

Family Medicine
22 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA5.1 mi
"She initially saved me from having to have my gallbladder removed by simple diet changes, but she has continued to listen and motivate me to be proactive about my health 4 years later." View Profile

Dr. Vaughn Ray Meiners, MD

Family Medicine
24 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA3.0 mi
"I really like Dr Meiners. He's a very nice man with a very pleasant bedside manner. I did not feel rushed." View Profile

Dr. Robert Clay Wood, MD

Family Medicine
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA3.6 mi
"He is great. I love my new doctor and his staff. They call me results quickly and even will mail me my labs. Great office. Everyone there is great!" View Profile

Dr. Ericka Theresa Flood, MD

Family Medicine
19 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA3.8 mi
"Dr. Flood is the most knowledgeable and caring internal medicine doctor that I have experienced in my adult life. She truly cares and always asks, “How are you feeling?" View Profile

Dr. Kodi Fay Crisp-Coleman, MD

Family Medicine
19 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA3.8 mi
"Staff is Always friendly, punctual, helpful and professional." View Profile

Dr. Robert Mark Sayes, MD

Emergency Medicine
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA4.3 mi
Dr. Robert Mark Sayes, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with other offices in Baton Rouge, LA and Baton Rouge, LA. He has 39 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Rosa Desha Folgar, MD

Family Medicine
22 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA3.8 mi
"Upset that she left and the doctors left won't give the medicine I've been on despite records of 15 years. Just left out to dry and no one cares because of the medicine it is." View Profile

Dr. Robyn Brehm Germany, MD

Family Medicine
29 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA2.9 mi
"Excellent customer service" View Profile

Dr. James Roger Waddill, MD

Family Medicine
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA0.8 mi
Dr. James Roger Waddill, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with another office in Baton Rouge, LA. He has 43 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Charles Gruenwald, MD

Plastic Surgery
57 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA2.9 mi
"Dr Gruenwald was the only Surgeon I consulted with in 2000 and my consultation visit was very informative and made me feel so comfortable and the only problem was keloid in the lower abdominal area." View Profile

Dr. Brian Joseph Leblanc, MD

Family Medicine
32 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA2.9 mi
Dr. Brian Joseph Leblanc, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with another office in Baton Rouge, LA. He has 32 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Kathleen Brumfield Freeman, MD

Family Medicine
18 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA1.3 mi
"Dr. Freeman was very courteous and took ample time to listen to my concerns." View Profile

Dr. Larry Montgomery, MD

Family Medicine
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA3.8 mi
"He does a complete check on everything when I see him." View Profile

Dr. David R Carver, MD

Family Medicine
38 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA3.5 mi
"Dr. Carver has taken care of me for the last 20 years. He is very dedicated. He takes my calls day or night." View Profile

Dr. Michael Lee Rolfsen, MD

Internal Medicine
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA2.9 mi
"I have seen this doctor for years, and he is always very thorough. I like that he is personable and that he never rushes me out the door." View Profile

Dr. Derek J Anderson, MD

Family Medicine
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA3.8 mi
"Very good visit! He is always concerned about my health. He has kept me health through the years as one of his Senior patients and has recommended me to very good Specialists!" View Profile

Dr. Chad C Braden, MD

Family Medicine
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA3.8 mi
"He is my Physician now.??" View Profile

Dr. James L Gardner, MD

Family Medicine
Baton Rouge, LA3.1 mi
"He is awesome, and so is his nurse Marie. Both my husband and myself use him, and we hope he never retires!" View Profile

Dr. Phillip Henry Ehlers, MD

Family Medicine
20 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA6.8 mi
"Such a nice young man! We just love seeing him. Takes his time, is thorough and caring. Highly recommend!" View Profile

Dr. Michael W Yorek, MD

Family Medicine
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA2.3 mi
"I'm truly impressed by Dr.Yorek and his Nurse Brandi. He takes the time to know you as a person. Brandi is truly a blessing and the best nurse I've ever seen." View Profile

Dr. Oanh Hoang Truong, MD

Family Medicine
30 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA2.3 mi
"She is the coolest Dr. She's a real sweet and smart lady I'd def recommend her." View Profile

Dr. Shilpa Mainampati Reddy, MD

Family Medicine
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA3.8 mi
"I am so glad I decided to seek treatment with Dr. Reddy. I’m very please with the treatment I’ve received. I look forward to my visits with her." View Profile

Dr. Basil Scott Harrington, MD

Family Medicine
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA2.9 mi
Dr. Basil Scott Harrington, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with other offices in Bossier City, LA and Shreveport, LA(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Carl Eugene Mclemore, MD

Family Medicine
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA2.9 mi
Dr. Carl Eugene Mclemore, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with other offices in New Roads, LA and Baton Rouge, LA. He has 51 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Billy Allen May, MD

Family Medicine
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA2.7 mi
"Dr. May is, in my opinion, exactly what a doctor should be. He has the best bedside manner and he will not stop until he finds the accurate diagnosis that his patient has." View Profile

Dr. John Frederick Fraiche, MD

Family Medicine
50 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA2.9 mi
Dr. John Frederick Fraiche, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with another office in Baton Rouge, LA. He has 50 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Timothy Andrew Bella, MD

Family Medicine
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA1.1 mi
"Dr. Bella listen to his Patients and explain to them what is going on with their Physical problem he will go over meds with you to make sure you understands the importance of taking it." View Profile

Dr. John Deback, MD

Psychiatry
44 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA2.9 mi
Dr. John Deback, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with another office in Baton Rouge, LA. He has 44 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Frank Joseph Guidry, MD

Family Medicine
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA6.6 mi
"Dr Guidry was very attentive to medical need." View Profile

Dr. Christopher Michael Woodard, MD

Family Medicine
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA4.2 mi
Dr. Christopher Michael Woodard, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with other offices in Prairieville, LA and Baton Rouge, LA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Yihong Swarzenski, MD

Family Medicine
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA1.3 mi
Dr. Yihong Swarzenski, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with another office in Baton Rouge, LA. She has 38 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Donnie Batie, MD

Family Medicine
Baton Rouge, LA0.8 mi
"Doctor Batie always spend time to explain your problem. He never rushes you. He is kind and considerate. The best bed side manners when u need it." View Profile

Dr. Andriette Martin Fitch, MD

Internal Medicine
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA0.8 mi
"I love the time she spends with me and how all the questions I ask are answered thoroughly. I have recommended her to many. Awesome job." View Profile

Dr. Vincent Lee Shaw, MD

Sports Medicine
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA0.8 mi
Dr. Vincent Lee Shaw, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with other offices in Baton Rouge, LA and Baton Rouge, LA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Matthew Bruce Chamberlain, MD

Family Medicine
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA2.9 mi
"I'm glad I switched my general practitioner to Dr Chamberlain. Very Happy at the moment" View Profile

Dr. Linda Carlson Stewart, MD

Family Medicine
56 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA1.1 mi
Dr. Linda Carlson Stewart, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA. She has 56 years of experience. Her specialties include Family Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Christopher Collins Lee, MD

Family Medicine
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA2.3 mi
Dr. Christopher Collins Lee, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with other offices in Baton Rouge, LA and Baton Rouge, LA. View Profile

Dr. Cecil W Lovell, MD

Family Medicine
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA6.3 mi
"Dr Lovell and his staff are amazing! He’s a doctor who truly listens. I would highly recommend Dr Lovell." View Profile

Dr. Kristin W Morvant, MD

Family Medicine
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA6.6 mi
"I love Dr Morvant. She is very thorough, does not rush through your visit, listens to your concerns and explains Everything. All my family has chosen her for our pcp." View Profile

Dr. Tiffany L Davis, MD

Family Medicine
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA6.6 mi
"Love DrDavis. She is caring concerned and takes time to listen to her patients" View Profile

Dr. Jason Paul Schrock, MD

Family Medicine
12 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA3.8 mi
"Hes very paitent and kind and listens and takes measures to find out why and a remedy to resolve ." View Profile

Dr. Darakhshan Gohar Wahid, MD

Family Medicine
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA1.2 mi
Dr. Darakhshan Gohar Wahid, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with another office in Baton Rouge, LA. She has 41 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Benjamin Levron, MD

Family Medicine
9 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA0.8 mi
"Dr. Levron has always been welcoming and willing to listen to my concerns with an open mind." View Profile

Dr. Jean Jacques Saunders, MD

Family Medicine
30 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA2.9 mi
"Dr. Saunders is a rare doctor. Cut from the old style doctor patient mentality, you are not just a number when you visit him." View Profile

Dr. Rhonda Faye Kendrick, MD

Family Medicine
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA2.9 mi
Dr. Rhonda Faye Kendrick, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with other offices in Kenner, LA and Jefferson, LA(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jeffrey Mark Burnham, MD

Family Medicine
43 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA2.3 mi
"Very thorough, kind and attentive." View Profile

Dr. Leslie S Elkins, MD

Family Medicine
25 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA4.7 mi
"She was my doctor when she was in Morgan City she fought for me she went out of her way to help me I wish I can be under her care again since I moved back to Louisiana she was awesome how she still the same way God bless her please" View Profile

What is a Family Physician and How Can They Help You?

A family physician provides continuous, comprehensive healthcare for all family members regardless of age or medical condition. These primary care providers emphasize preventive medicine and manage patients within their family and community context.

Family physicians complete medical school followed by a three-year family medicine residency encompassing pediatrics, internal medicine, women's health, surgical principles, and behavioral health. Some pursue additional fellowship training in sports medicine or geriatric care.

A Family Medicine Doctor's practice encompasses:

  • Provides longitudinal care for individuals across the entire lifespan
  • Conducts preventive health visits, screening examinations, acute illness management, and chronic condition oversight
  • Addresses respiratory infections, metabolic disorders, mental health conditions, minor trauma, and prenatal services
  • Employs holistic care including pharmacotherapy, minor surgical procedures, counseling services, and care coordination
  • Alternative titles: family practitioner, primary care doctor, FP, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Family Physician in Baton Rouge who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Family Physicians in Baton Rouge who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Family Physicians in Baton Rouge who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Family Physicians providing telehealth services in Baton Rouge. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Family Physicians in Baton Rouge?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Family Physicians, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Family Physician in Baton Rouge?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Baton Rouge. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Family Physicians in Baton Rouge have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Baton Rouge. This helps you find a Family Physician that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Family Physicians in Baton Rouge without calling?
Search for Family Physicians who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Family Physician in Baton Rouge with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Family Physicians in Baton Rouge. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Family Physician in Baton Rouge?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Family Physician.
How can I locate a Family Physician in Baton Rouge who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Family Physicians. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Family Physician in Baton Rouge who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Family Physicians practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Family Physicians who work there.

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