Experienced in Achalasia

Dr. Catherine Linzay

Gastroenterology
WK Gastroenterology Associates
8001 Youree Dr Ste 540, 
Shreveport,, LA 

Experienced in Achalasia
WK Gastroenterology Associates
8001 Youree Dr Ste 540, 
Shreveport,, LA 
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Overview

Catherine Linzay is a Gastroenterologist in Shreveport,, Louisiana. Dr. Linzay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in LA
Hospital Affiliations
Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System
Willis Knighton Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

WK Gastroenterology Associates
8001 Youree Dr Ste 540, Shreveport,, LA 71115
Call: 318-631-9121
Other Locations
Shreveport Endoscopy Center A M C
3217 Mabel St, Shreveport,, LA 71103
Call: 318-631-9121

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Linzay has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Total Publications

Vasoactive intestinal peptide-oma causing refractory diarrhea in a young woman.
Vasoactive intestinal peptide-oma causing refractory diarrhea in a young woman.
Journal: Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center)
Published: October 26, 2020
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Areas of Expertise

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      • Bowel Incontinence
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      • Achalasia
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