Verified 2026 Physician Ranking

Top Pain Medicine Doctors in Louisiana, 2026

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

PBCMMG Excellence Certified \u2014 Recognizing Excellence in Healthcare

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
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA21+ years in practice

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

  2. #2
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice

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

  3. #3
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice

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

  4. #4
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA18+ years in practice

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

  5. #5
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA18+ years in practice

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

  6. #6
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA14+ years in practice

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

  7. #7
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA10+ years in practice

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

  8. #8
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA8+ years in practice

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

  9. #9
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA6+ years in practice

    David Vaughan, MD, practices pain medicine in Louisiana, LA. NPI-verified active practice since 2020.

  10. #10
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA21+ years in practice
  11. #11
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  12. #12
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  13. #13
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  14. #14
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  15. #15
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA8+ years in practice
  16. #16

    Fred Defrancesch, MD

    Board Certified
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  17. #17
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA19+ years in practice
  18. #18
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  19. #19
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA14+ years in practice
  20. #20
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  21. #21
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  22. #22
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA7+ years in practice
  23. #23
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  24. #24
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA19+ years in practice
  25. #25
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA19+ years in practice
  26. #26
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA19+ years in practice
  27. #27
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA18+ years in practice
  28. #28
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA19+ years in practice
  29. #29
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  30. #30
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA21+ years in practice
  31. #31
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  32. #32
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA14+ years in practice
  33. #33
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA21+ years in practice
  34. #34
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  35. #35
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  36. #36
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA11+ years in practice
  37. #37
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA16+ years in practice
  38. #38
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  39. #39
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  40. #40
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA6+ years in practice
  41. #41
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  42. #42
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  43. #43
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA13+ years in practice
  44. #44
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  45. #45
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA8+ years in practice
  46. #46
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  47. #47
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA13+ years in practice
  48. #48
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA11+ years in practice
  49. #49
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA12+ years in practice
  50. #50
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA9+ years in practice
  51. #51
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA16+ years in practice
  52. #52
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA19+ years in practice
  53. #53
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA8+ years in practice
  54. #54
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA21+ years in practice
  55. #55
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  56. #56
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  57. #57
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  58. #58
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA20+ years in practice
  59. #59
    Pain MedicineLouisiana, LA19+ years in practice

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