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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Appendectomy near Louisiana, US. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    18 providers found
      Advanced in Appendectomy
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Appendectomy
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      200 Henry Clay Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mary Brandt is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Brandt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Obesity, Appendicitis, Appendectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Brandt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      5000 Odonavan Blvd, Suite 307, 
      Walker, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Louis Barfield is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Walker, Louisiana. Dr. Barfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Appendectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Barfield is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

      1415 Tulane Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Shauna Levy is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Levy has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Appendicitis, Obesity in Children, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Levy is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery | Endocrinology | Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery | Endocrinology | Surgical Oncology

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

      1415 Tulane Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Emad Kandil is a General Surgeon and an Endocrinologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kandil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Jeffanne Millien is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Millien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Millien is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      2820 Napoleon Ave, Suite 720, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Lorio is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lorio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Childhood Pancreatitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Appendectomy.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery

      The Surgery Clinic Of Northeast Louisiana, LLC

      312 Grammont St, Suite 303, 
      Monroe, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Smith is a General Surgeon in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ryan Phillips is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      1501 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Forrest Griffen is a General Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Griffen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gangrene, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Justin Barr is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Barr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Appendectomy.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery

      Louisiana State University School Of Med In New Orleans Faculty Grou

      200 Henry Clay Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Fabienne Gray is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Imperforate Anus, Appendicitis, Splenectomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Gray is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 612, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sreyram Kuy is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Kuy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Carotid Artery Disease, Gangrene, Gallbladder Removal, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Kuy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

      1415 Tulane Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sharven Taghavi is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Taghavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Low Blood Pressure, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Taghavi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

      1415 Tulane Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jacquelyn Turner is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Genital Warts, Anal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Colostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Turner is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Experienced in Appendectomy

      The Surgery Clinic Of Northeast Louisiana, LLC

      312 Grammont St, Suite 303, 
      Monroe, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mohamed-aly Bakeer is a General Surgeon in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Bakeer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Appendectomy. Dr. Bakeer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      2820 Napoleon Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      George Fuhrman is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Fuhrman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Fuhrman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      1585 3rd St, 
      Fort Polk, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mohammad Khan is a General Surgeon in Fort Polk, Louisiana. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery

      Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

      1541 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Navdeep Samra is a General Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Samra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Samra is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Appendectomy?

      An appendectomy is surgery to remove the appendix.

      When should I see an Appendectomy doctor in Louisiana, US?

      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 Appendectomy doctor in Louisiana, US?

      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 Appendectomy doctors in Louisiana, US?

      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 Appendectomy doctors in Louisiana, US?

      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 Appendectomy doctor in Louisiana, US?

      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 Appendectomy doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendectomy 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 Appendectomy doctor in Louisiana, US?

      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 Appendectomy 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 Appendectomy 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 Appendectomy doctors in Louisiana, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Appendectomy 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 Appendectomy doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendectomy 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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