The 20 Best Bowel Incontinence Doctors Near Me in Metairie, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Bowel Incontinence near Metairie, LA. Of these, 40 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colon Rectal Surgery Assocs

    3100 Galleria Dr Ste 303, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Silinsky is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Silinsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Paruch is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Paruch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Paruch is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Paruch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bowel Incontinence
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Bowel Incontinence
    General Surgery

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valentine Nfonsam is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Nfonsam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colon Rectal Surgery Assocs

    3100 Galleria Dr Ste 303, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Mayfield is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Mayfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Proctitis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

    1315 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Morris is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). Dr. Morris is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology, American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology, and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Leise Knoepp is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Knoepp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Vulvovaginitis, and Ureteral Reconstruction. Dr. Knoepp is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Obstetrics & Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Urogynecology. Dr. Knoepp is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Brian Kann is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Anorectal Abscess, Crohn's Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy. Dr. Kann is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Kann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    William Johnston is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Johnston is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Charles Whitlow is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Whitlow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Proctitis, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Whitlow is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Whitlow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Arnab Ray is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Hiatal Hernia, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ray is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Ray is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Matthew Zelhart is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Zelhart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Anorectal Abscess, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Zelhart is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Zelhart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Matthew Rice is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rice is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Rice is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Dr. Reinaldo Quevedo is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and completed his residency in 2014. He has been on staff at Ochsner since September 2020. Dr. Quevedo specializes in gastroenterology. Dr. Quevedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Quevedo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Quevedo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Danielle Kay is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. Her clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Obesity in Children, Hemorrhoids, and Rectal Prolapse. Dr. Kay is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Kay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence

    Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In

    3601 Houma Blvd Ste 302, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Krlin is a Urologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Krlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Neurogenic Bladder, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 600A, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Chesson is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Chesson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Interstitial Cystitis, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Adenomyosis.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

    4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 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 Bowel Incontinence. 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.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist McFarland Medical Plaza

    4429 Clara St., 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creole, French, Haitian
    Accepting New Patients

    Laurephile Desrosiers is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Desrosiers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, and Frequent or Urgent Urination. Dr. Desrosiers is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Urogynecology. Dr. Desrosiers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    General Surgery

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elyse Bevier is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bevier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, and Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis.

    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margie Kahn is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Interstitial Cystitis, Uterine Prolapse, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Bowel Incontinence?

    Bowel incontinence is the loss of bowel control, causing you to unexpectedly pass stool. This can range from sometimes leaking a small amount of stool and passing gas, to not being able to control bowel movements.

    Urinary incontinence is when you are not able to control passing urine. It is not covered in this article.

    When should I see a Bowel Incontinence doctor near Metairie, 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 Bowel Incontinence doctor near Metairie, 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 Bowel Incontinence doctors near Metairie, 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 Bowel Incontinence doctors near Metairie, 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 Bowel Incontinence doctor near Metairie, 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 Bowel Incontinence doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bowel Incontinence 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 Bowel Incontinence doctor near Metairie, 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 Bowel Incontinence 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 Bowel Incontinence 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 Bowel Incontinence doctors near Metairie, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bowel Incontinence 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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