Verified 2026 Physician Ranking

Top Pain Medicine Doctors in Louisiana, 2026

Published by Palm Beach County Medical Media Group · Last updated May 1, 2026

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How this ranking was built: We applied PBCMMG's seven weighted criteria (board certification, years in active practice, disciplinary record, aggregate patient reviews, hospital affiliations, specialty training, peer recognition) to every pain medicine physician with active credentialing in Louisiana. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed May 2026.

  1. #1

    Steven Staires, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA21+ years in practice

    Steven Staires, MD, practices pain medicine in Louisiana, LA. NPI-verified active practice since 2005.

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  2. #2

    Michael Haydel, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice

    Michael Haydel, MD, practices pain medicine in Louisiana, LA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  3. #3

    Jeffrey Borchardt, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice

    Jeffrey Borchardt, MD, practices pain medicine in Louisiana, LA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  4. #4

    Maged Guirguis, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA18+ years in practice

    Maged Guirguis, MD, practices pain medicine in Louisiana, LA. NPI-verified active practice since 2008.

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  5. #5

    Reda Tolba, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA18+ years in practice

    Reda Tolba, MD, practices pain medicine in Louisiana, LA. NPI-verified active practice since 2008.

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  6. #6

    Michael Voorhies, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA14+ years in practice

    Michael Voorhies, MD, practices pain medicine in Louisiana, LA. NPI-verified active practice since 2012.

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  7. #7

    Ken Ehrhardt, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA10+ years in practice

    Ken Ehrhardt, MD, practices pain medicine in Louisiana, LA. NPI-verified active practice since 2016.

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  8. #8

    Trevor Johnson, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA8+ years in practice

    Trevor Johnson, MD, practices pain medicine in Louisiana, LA. NPI-verified active practice since 2018.

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  9. #9

    David Vaughan, MD

    Pain MedicineFlorida, FL6+ years in practice

    David Vaughan, MD, practices urology in Miami-Dade County, FL. NPI-verified active practice since 2020.

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  10. #10

    Julian Naranjo, MD

    Pain MedicineFlorida, FL21+ years in practice
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  11. #11

    Randall Brewer, MD

    Depression TreatmentTennessee, TN20+ years in practice
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  12. #12

    Tarun Jolly, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
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  13. #13

    Luis Hernandez, MD

    GastroenterologyIllinois, IL20+ years in practice
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  14. #14

    Arnold Feldman, MD

    Pain MedicinePennsylvania, PA20+ years in practice
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  15. #15

    Michael Murray, MD

    Addiction MedicinePennsylvania, PA8+ years in practice
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  16. #16

    Fred Defrancesch, MD

    Board Certified
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
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  17. #17

    Richard Belle Isle, MD

    Pain MedicineGeorgia, GA19+ years in practice
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  18. #18

    William Whyte, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
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  19. #19

    Karan Verma, MD

    Family MedicineLouisiana, LA14+ years in practice
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  20. #20

    Elizabeth Eversull, MD

    Pain MedicineTexas, TX20+ years in practice
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  21. #21

    Tulsi Bice, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
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  22. #22

    Brook Girma, MD

    Pain MedicineGeorgia, GA7+ years in practice
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  23. #23

    John Burdine, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
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  24. #24

    Lesley Walsh, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA19+ years in practice
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  25. #25

    Seth Christian, MD

    Pain MedicineCalifornia, CA19+ years in practice
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  26. #26

    David Hirsch, MD

    Addiction MedicineFlorida, FL19+ years in practice
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  27. #27

    John Vu, MD

    Concierge MedicineFlorida, FL18+ years in practice
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  28. #28

    Lisa Jaubert, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA19+ years in practice
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  29. #29

    Kevin Martinez, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
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  30. #30

    Brian Ball, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA21+ years in practice
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  31. #31

    Frank Lopez, MD

    GastroenterologyGeorgia, GA20+ years in practice
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  32. #32

    Alvah Wickboldt, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA14+ years in practice
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  33. #33

    Robert Lesser, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA21+ years in practice
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  34. #34

    Artemus Flagg, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
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  35. #35

    Gregory Bijak, MD

    Pain MedicineCalifornia, CA20+ years in practice
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  36. #36

    Jason Gremillion, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA11+ years in practice
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  37. #37

    Tod Aust, MD

    Pain MedicineFlorida, FL16+ years in practice
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  38. #38

    David Pearce, MD

    Depression TreatmentCalifornia, CA20+ years in practice
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  39. #39

    Harry Gould, MD

    Depression TreatmentLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
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  40. #40

    Arya Bekhradi, MD

    Pain MedicineTexas, TX6+ years in practice
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  41. #41

    Steve Lee, MD

    Plastic SurgeryNew York, NY20+ years in practice
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  42. #42

    Sanjay Sharma, MD

    Plastic SurgeryTexas, TX20+ years in practice
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  43. #43

    Matthew Neumann, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA13+ years in practice
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  44. #44

    Adolfo Cuadra, MD

    Pain MedicineTennessee, TN20+ years in practice
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  45. #45

    Caroline Carroll, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA8+ years in practice
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  46. #46

    Amy Phelan, MD

    Pain MedicineTexas, TX20+ years in practice
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  47. #47

    Marc Raj, DO

    Pain MedicineAlabama, AL13+ years in practice
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  48. #48

    Jake Trahan, MD

    Pain MedicineTennessee, TN11+ years in practice
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  49. #49

    James Rabalais, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA12+ years in practice
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  50. #50

    Marianne Gelter, DO

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA9+ years in practice
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  51. #51

    James Wages, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA16+ years in practice
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  52. #52

    Narinder Gupta, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA19+ years in practice
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  53. #53

    Mi Mi Kim, MD

    Addiction MedicineLouisiana, LA8+ years in practice
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  54. #54

    Stephen Rees, MD

    Pain MedicineTexas, TX21+ years in practice
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  55. #55

    Vincent Forte, MD

    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
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  56. #56

    Barbara Morgan, MD

    Depression TreatmentLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
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  57. #57

    Cheryl Goyne, MD

    Depression TreatmentLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
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  58. #58

    Robert Stall, MD

    Pain MedicineNew York, NY20+ years in practice
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  59. #59

    Seth Billiodeaux, MD

    Pain MedicineTexas, TX19+ years in practice
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