The 20 Best Ampullary Cancer Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

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The 20 Best Ampullary Cancer Doctors near New Orleans, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Ampullary Cancer near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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17 providers found
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Russell Brown is a Surgical Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Nathan Bolton is a Surgical Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bolton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Bolton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology Oncology

    The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

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

    Lingling Du is a Hematologist Oncology provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Du is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). Dr. Du is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Jonathan Mizrahi is an Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mizrahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Gallbladder Cancer. Dr. Mizrahi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Suma Satti is an Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Satti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Satti is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Bolton is an Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bolton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hoonbae Jeon is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Jeon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, MAGIC Syndrome, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Jeon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery

    Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Gilbert is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gilbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Gilbert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Nurse Practitioner

    Ochsner Medical Center

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aimee G'sell is a Nurse Practitioner in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ms. G'sell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma and Ampullary Cancer.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Romero is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Romero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Nurse Practitioner

    Office

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siobhan Trotter is a Nurse Practitioner in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ms. Trotter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top area of expertise is Ampullary Cancer.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy 4th Floor, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Janak Shah joined Ochsner in 2015 and has served as the department chair of gastroenterology since 2019. He completed his training in gastroenterology and advanced endoscopy at the University of Pennsylvania. Before joining Ochsner, he spent over 10 years practicing in San Francisco, where he was the director of pancreatic and biliary endoscopy at California Pacific Medical Center and a clinical professor of medicine at the University of California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    1514 Jefferson Hwy Fl 3, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Luk is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Luk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Mesothelioma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

    4200 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lee Cummings is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Cummings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Cummings is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer

    East Jefferson Radiation Oncology LLC

    4204 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Morrison is an Oncologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Morrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology

    Office

    3800 Houma Blvd Ste 200, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Veith is a Hematologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Veith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology Oncology

    Ochsner Health Center - Kenner

    200 W Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Chauvin is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Chauvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Chauvin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, 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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