The 20 Best Ampullary Cancer Doctors Near Me in Covington, LA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Ampullary Cancer near Covington, LA. Of these, 60 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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67 providers found
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Hematology Oncology Associates Of Baton Rouge

    4950 Essen Ln, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Genevieve Maronge is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Maronge is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ampullary Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Maronge is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anil Veluvolu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Veluvolu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 118 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Veluvolu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    WK Advanced Surgery Center

    2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr Ste 2B, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gazi Zibari is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Zibari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Pancreas Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Zibari is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy # 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joyce Feagin is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Feagin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Feagin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maxwell Mcdonald is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Essential Thrombocythemia, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2600 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Durci is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Durci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Anal Cancer. Dr. Durci is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center In Houma

    8166 Main St # 101, 
    Houma, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rockne Hymel-Iii is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Hymel-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Hymel-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    St. Tammany Cancer Center - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

    900 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gordon Wadge is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Wadge is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ampullary Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Wadge is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Wadge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Amedisys Home Health Inc. Of Alabama

    5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Al Efishat is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Al Efishat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Al Efishat is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Bolton is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bolton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Bolton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - West Bank

    120 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Gretna, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Russell Brown is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Gastro Clinic

    1211 Coolidge Blvd., 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Trawick is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Trawick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Trawick is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Lafayette General - Burdin Riehl

    1211 Coolidge Blvd, Ste. 301, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Breaux is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Breaux is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Breaux is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    St. Frances Cabrini Cancer Center - South

    3330 Masonic Dr., 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Menache is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Menache is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Menache is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Menache is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Albert R Corne JR MD

    457 Heymann Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Henry Kaufman-Iv is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Kaufman-Iv is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Kaufman-Iv is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Robert Boulevard

    1120 Robert Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumathi Smith is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2309 E Main St Ste 301, 
    New Iberia, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Georgios Constantinou is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Iberia, Louisiana. Dr. Constantinou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Constantinou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aimee G'sell is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. G'sell, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma and Ampullary Cancer. G'sell, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    St. Tammany Cancer Center - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

    900 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Bolton is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Bolton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Bolton is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Oncology - Surgical and American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Bolton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Kenner

    200 W Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lingling Du is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Du is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Du is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Du is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Ampullary Cancer?

    Ampullary cancer is a rare cancer of the ampulla of Vater. The ampulla of Vater is a small opening that is part of the digestive system located by the small intestine where the bile duct and pancreatic duct join. Ampullary cancer can also form near or spread to the liver and pancreas.

    When should I see an Ampullary Cancer doctor near Covington, 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 an Ampullary Cancer doctor near Covington, 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 Ampullary Cancer doctors near Covington, 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 Ampullary Cancer doctors near Covington, 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 an Ampullary Cancer doctor near Covington, 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 Ampullary Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ampullary Cancer 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 an Ampullary Cancer doctor near Covington, 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 Ampullary Cancer 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 Ampullary Cancer 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 Ampullary Cancer doctors near Covington, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ampullary Cancer 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 an Ampullary Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ampullary Cancer 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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