The 20 Best Cirrhosis Doctors Near Me in Kenner, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 139 doctor with experience in Cirrhosis near Kenner, LA. Of these, 127 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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139 providers found
    Distinguished in Cirrhosis
    Distinguished in Cirrhosis

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Therapondos is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Therapondos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Therapondos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

    4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Austin Thomas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine

    Hector Montalvo MD Inc

    3020 Kingman St Ste B, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiran Zaveri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Zaveri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Hip Replacement.

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    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

    4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Klibert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Klibert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Klibert is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology

    Jefferson Electrophysiology

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 400, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Marino is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Marino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine

    Jorge Contreras MD LLC

    3800 Houma Blvd Ste 250, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Contreras is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Contreras is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology

    Mga Gastrointestinal Diagnostic And Therapeutic Center-Metairie

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 520, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Georges Catinis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Catinis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Advanced in Cirrhosis

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Natalie Bzowej received her doctor of medicine degree from the University of Toronto Medical School in Canada in 1992. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Toronto's Wellesley Hospital in 1994 and Toronto Hospital in 1995. Dr. Bzowej is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Bzowej is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Bzowej is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Advanced in Cirrhosis

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shobha Joshi is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Visceromegaly, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Joshi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Gastroenterology. Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Advanced in Cirrhosis

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nigel Girgrah is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Girgrah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Girgrah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Experienced in Cirrhosis

    Ochsner Health Center - Driftwood

    2120 Driftwood Blvd, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Rafael Cortes is a board certified Family Medicine physician. He provides primary medical care ranging from pediatric to adult patients, specializing in geriatric patients. Dr. Cortes is a graduate of the LSU Family Medicine Residency program where he served as Chief Resident. He also completed his fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at LSU. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from medical school at St. John the Baptist School of Medicine in Puerto Rico. Dr. Cortes is fluent in both English and Spanish. Dr. Cortes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Cortes is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Cortes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine

    Shaminder M Gupta Apmc

    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 106, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Simeon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Simeon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine

    Parimal Parikh MD LLC

    4232 Williams Blvd Ste 101, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parimal Parikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gerstmann Syndrome, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 210, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mirza Baig is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Baig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine

    Allergy And Asthma Treatment Center LLC

    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 312, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anjuman Ara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Ara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology

    Jefferson Electrophysiology

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 400, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brett Hymel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Hymel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine

    Joseph Sampognaro III

    3800 Houma Blvd Ste 230, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Monte is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Monte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine

    Joseph Sampognaro III

    3800 Houma Blvd Ste 230, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Sampognaro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Sampognaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Tracheitis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology

    Jefferson Electrophysiology

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 400, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Silvers is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Silvers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

    4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jenna Jordan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Jordan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, and Reynolds Syndrome. Dr. Jordan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cirrhosis?

    Cirrhosis is scarring of the liver that results in poor liver function. It is the last stage of chronic liver disease.

    When should I see a Cirrhosis doctor near Kenner, LA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Cirrhosis doctor near Kenner, LA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Cirrhosis doctors near Kenner, LA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Cirrhosis doctors near Kenner, LA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Cirrhosis doctor near Kenner, LA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Cirrhosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cirrhosis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Cirrhosis doctor near Kenner, LA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Cirrhosis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Cirrhosis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Cirrhosis doctors near Kenner, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cirrhosis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Cirrhosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cirrhosis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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