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    MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Benign Esophageal Stricture near Marrero, LA. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Herbert Mayer
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Herbert Mayer
      Gastroenterology
      2820 Napoleon Avenue, Suite 720, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      504-896-8670
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Herbert Mayer is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. James W. Smith
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. James W. Smith
      Gastroenterology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      504-842-4015
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Smith is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Austin C. Thomas
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Austin C. Thomas
      Gastroenterology

      Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

      4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (9.6 miles away)
      504-842-4015
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Austin Thomas is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Rian M. Tanenbaum
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Rian M. Tanenbaum
      Gastroenterology
      1111 Medical Center Blvd, Ste S450, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      504-349-6423
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Rian Tanenbaum is a Gastroenterologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Tanenbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tanenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. David Beary
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. David Beary
      Gastroenterology
      1111 Medical Ctr Blvd, Suite N411, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      504-340-8544
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      David Beary is a Gastroenterologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Beary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Christopher Barrilleaux
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Christopher Barrilleaux
      Gastroenterology

      Crescent City Physicians Inc

      3434 Prytania St, Suite 110, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      504-897-8005
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Christopher Barrilleaux is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Barrilleaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Robin Staudinger
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Robin Staudinger
      Gastroenterology

      Crescent City Physicians Inc

      3434 Prytania St, Suite 110, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      504-897-8005
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Robin Staudinger is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Staudinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diarrhea, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. James Lilly
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. James Lilly
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      2820 Napoleon Ave, Suite 720, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      504-896-8670
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      James Lilly is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lilly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. James Campbell
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. James Campbell
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      2820 Napoleon Ave, Suite 720, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      504-896-8670
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      James Campbell is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Rebekah H. Lemann
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Rebekah H. Lemann
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      2820 Napoleon Ave, Suite 720, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      504-896-8670
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rebekah Lemann is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lemann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lemann is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Eric A. Lorio
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Eric A. Lorio
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      2820 Napoleon Ave, Suite 720, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      504-896-8670
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Eric Lorio is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lorio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Childhood Pancreatitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Appendectomy.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. John Hutchings
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. John Hutchings
      Gastroenterology

      Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G

      2832 Burdette St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      504-866-2741
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      John Hutchings is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hutchings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hepatitis C, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Benjamin A. Guider
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Benjamin A. Guider
      Gastroenterology

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

      1415 Tulane Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      504-988-5800
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Benjamin Guider is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Guider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. David C. Schaefer
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. David C. Schaefer
      Gastroenterology

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

      1415 Tulane Ave, Fl 6, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      504-988-5110
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Schaefer is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Schaefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Schaefer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Melissa Spera
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Melissa Spera
      Gastroenterology

      Ochsner Health Center - West Bank

      120 Ochsner Blvd, 
      Gretna, LA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Melissa Spera is a Gastroenterologist in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Spera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Spera is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Joseph L. Breault
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Joseph L. Breault
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      504-842-4000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Joseph Breault is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Breault is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Howard Brenner
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Howard Brenner
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      4224 Houma Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      504-456-8020
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Howard Brenner is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Brenner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Vernon Carriere
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Vernon Carriere
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      4224 Houma Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      504-456-8020
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Vernon Carriere is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Carriere is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Volvulus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. George Catinis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. George Catinis
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      4224 Houma Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      504-456-8020
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      George Catinis is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Catinis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. George Puente
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. George Puente
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      4224 Houma Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      504-456-8020
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      George Puente is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Puente is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Benign Esophageal Stricture?

      Benign esophageal stricture is a narrowing of the esophagus (the tube from the mouth to the stomach). It causes swallowing difficulties.

      Benign means that it is not caused by cancer of the esophagus.

      When should I see a Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor near Marrero, 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor near Marrero, 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 do I find the best Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor near Marrero, LA?

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      How does MediFind rank Benign Esophageal Stricture doctors near Marrero, 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctors near Marrero, 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor near Marrero, 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Benign Esophageal Stricture 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor near Marrero, 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctors near Marrero, LA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Benign Esophageal Stricture 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Benign Esophageal Stricture 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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