The 20 Best Celiac Disease Doctors Near Me in Lake Charles, LA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 120 doctor with experience in Celiac Disease near Lake Charles, LA. Of these, 115 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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120 providers found
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Pediatric Gastroenterology

    2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Otu-Nyarko is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Otu-Nyarko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Lactose Intolerance, Colitis, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Otu-Nyarko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Pinnacle Gastroenterology

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 350, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Palmer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Palmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corporation

    7479 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Greeson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Greeson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity in Children, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. Dr. Greeson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Family Medicine

    Swla Center For Health Services Pharmacy-Lafayette

    500 Patterson St, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tammy Mitchell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lara Falcon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Falcon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Falcon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corporation

    7479 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Casey Carlisle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Carlisle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Carlisle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Willis Knighton Shreveport Internal Medicine

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 120, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Experienced in Celiac Disease

    Rite Aid Pharmacy 07313

    1710 N Airline Hwy, 
    Gonzales, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Downing-Perkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gonzales, Louisiana. Dr. Downing-Perkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Downing-Perkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Willis Knighton Internal Medicine Pierremont Portico

    7813 Youree Dr, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maurie Patterson-Rosen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Patterson-Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Breast Cancer, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Patterson-Rosen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4809 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 490, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Clay-Dicharry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Clay-Dicharry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Clay-Dicharry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Gruner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gruner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Gruner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Med Express Of Chauvin A Medical LLC

    5458 Highway 56 # A, 
    Chauvin, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fadi Abou-Issa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chauvin, Louisiana. Dr. Abou-Issa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Abou-Issa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Experienced in Celiac Disease

    James T Soignet M D L L C

    142 Rue Marguerite Ste B, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chester Boudreaux-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Boudreaux-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Boudreaux-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Group AMC

    131 Cherokee Rose Ln, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Veronica Dugan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Dugan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Dugan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Jacob R Karr MD LLC

    1211 Coolidge Blvd Ste 303, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacob Breaux is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Breaux is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diverticular Disease, and Endoscopy. Dr. Breaux is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Stanocola Home Health

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sajneet Khangura is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Khangura is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Khangura is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Mga Gastrointestinal Diagnostic And Therapeutic Center-Metairie

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 520, 
    Metairie, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Brenner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Brenner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Brenner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Joan Walker M.D. LLC

    3311 Prescott Rd Ste 411, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maury Morrison is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Morrison is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Morrison is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center - St. Patrick

    401 Dr. Michael Debakey Dr, 1st Floor, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nisha Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Riverpark After Hours Clinic LLC

    107 Front St, 
    Vidalia, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kellen Jex is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vidalia, Louisiana. Dr. Jex is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jex is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Celiac Disease?

    Celiac disease is a condition in which the immune system is abnormally sensitive to gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder; autoimmune disorders occur when the immune system malfunctions and attacks the body's own tissues and organs. Without a strict, lifelong gluten-free diet, inflammation resulting from immune system overactivity may cause a wide variety of signs and symptoms involving many parts of the body.

    When should I see a Celiac Disease doctor near Lake Charles, 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 Celiac Disease doctor near Lake Charles, 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 Celiac Disease doctors near Lake Charles, 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 Celiac Disease doctors near Lake Charles, 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 Celiac Disease doctor near Lake Charles, 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 Celiac Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Celiac Disease 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 Celiac Disease doctor near Lake Charles, 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 Celiac Disease 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 Celiac Disease 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 Celiac Disease doctors near Lake Charles, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Celiac Disease 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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