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Dr. Gary Field, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 60
Dr. Gary Field, MD
4.8 (180 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Gary Field, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Baton Rouge, LA.
Dr. Gary Field, MD
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Dr. Gary Field, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 60
Baton Rouge, LA
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Gary Field, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Baton Rouge, LA.

About

Dr. Field graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1991 and completed a residency at Earl K. Long Medical Center. Dr. Gary Field, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Baton Rouge, LA and has 34 years experience. Dr. Field currently practices at The Baton Rouge Clinic AMC and are affiliated with Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Pascagoula Hospital and St. James Parish Hospital. Dr. Field has experience treating conditions like Obesity, Diabetes Type 2 and Vitamin_Deficiency among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Field received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 180 times. Dr. Field's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Field is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Obesity
Diabetes Type 2
Vitamin_Deficiency
Obesity
Diabetes Type 2
Vitamin_Deficiency
Obesity
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Diabetes Type 2
Vitamin_Deficiency
Dyslipidemia
Graves' Disease
Hypothyroidism
Thyroiditis
Thyrotoxicosis
Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Adrenal Insufficiency
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Goiter
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Growth Hormone Deficiency
Hashimoto's Disease
Hyperaldosteronism
Hypercalcemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
Hypogonadism
Hypopituitarism
Lipid Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Metabolic Syndrome
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Pheochromocytoma
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Proteinuria
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Cyst
Thyroid Eye Disease
Thyroid Nodule
Vitamin B Complex Deficiency
Diabetes Counseling
Testosterone Replacement Therapy
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acanthosis Nigricans
Acromegaly and Gigantism
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Adrenal Incidentaloma
Adrenogenital Disorders
Anemia
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Arthritis
Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Back Pain
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Thyroiditis
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
Congenital Hypothyroidism
Congenital Hypothyroidism without Goiter
Conn's Syndrome
Cough
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Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes
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Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetic Coma
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dysphagia
Euthyroid Sick Syndrome
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Female Infertility
Gait Abnormality
Gastroparesis
Gestational Diabetes
Gynecomastia
Hair Loss
Heart Disease
Hemochromatosis
Hyperkalemia
Hyperprolactinemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypoparathyroidism
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Hypoparathyroidism
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Joint Pain
Klinefelter Syndrome
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Pain
Lipoprotein Disorders
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Menstrual Disorders
Morbid Obesity
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Nausea
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Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Overweight
Peripheral Edema
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
Primary Adrenocortical Insufficiency
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Osteodystrophy
Rickets
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Sciatica
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Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Hypertension
Shortness of Breath
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Thyroid Atrophy
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Goiter
Thyrotoxicosis Factitia
Turner Syndrome
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Cholesterol Screening
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Dexamethasone Suppression Test
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dynamic Endocrine Function Test
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Thyroid Nodule Evaluation
Thyroid Scan
Thyroid Screening
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Water Deprivation Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • MultiPlan PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Humana
  • United Healthcare
  • Verity Healthnet
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Medicare
  • Aetna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Sterling
  • PPO Plus PPO
  • Veteran Health Services
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Locations

  1. 1 Endocrinology
    7373 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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    Monday
    Open 24 Hours 07:00 - 18:00
    Tuesday
    Open 24 Hours 07:00 - 18:00
    Wednesday
    Open 24 Hours 07:00 - 18:00
    Thursday
    Open 24 Hours 07:00 - 18:00
    Friday
    Open 24 Hours 07:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Open 24 Hours 00:00 - 00:00
    Sunday
    Open 24 Hours 00:00 - 00:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Field
4.8
Based on 180 Reviews
5 Stars (167)
4 Stars (5)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (7)

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Mar 11, 2025
I love the care given by Dr. Field. Very attentive and detailed. I would highly recommend him for anyone in need of answers to thyroid issues.
— Mar 11, 2025
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Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Earl K. Long Medical Center
    1992
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Earl K. Long Medical Center
    1994
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Tulane University MC
Fellowship Hospital
Common Questions and Answers
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Does Dr. Field communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Field offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
26 users said yes.
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Does Dr. Field offer an online patient portal?
39 users said yes.
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Does Dr. Field have free onsite parking?
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Does Dr. Field offer weekend visits?
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gary Field, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Field's profile.

Dr. Field frequently treats the following conditions: Obesity, Diabetes Type 2 and Vitamin_Deficiency. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Gary Field, MD is affiliated with Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Pascagoula Hospital and St. James Parish Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Gary Field, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center

    215 Marion Ave, McComb, MS

  • Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge

    17000 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA

  • Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

    1701 Oak Park Blvd, Lake Charles, LA

  • Pascagoula Hospital

    2809 Denny Ave, Pascagoula, MS

  • St. James Parish Hospital

    1645 Lutcher Ave, Lutcher, LA