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    MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Celiac Disease near Metairie, LA. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Howard Brenner
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Howard Brenner
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

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

      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Richard K. Imsais
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Richard K. Imsais
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      2005 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      504-836-9820
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Imsais is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Imsais has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Post Polio Syndrome. Dr. Imsais is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Sean Connolly
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Sean Connolly
      Gastroenterology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      504-842-3000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Sean Connolly is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Connolly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. His top areas of expertise are Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cirrhosis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Karen B. Blessey
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Karen B. Blessey
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      504-842-3000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Karen Blessey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Blessey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Blessey is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Matthew Rice
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Matthew Rice
      Gastroenterology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      504-842-3000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Matthew Rice is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Stacy D. Siegendorf
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Stacy D. Siegendorf
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      504-842-3000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stacy Siegendorf is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Siegendorf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Siegendorf is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. James W. Smith
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. James W. Smith
      Gastroenterology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      504-842-3000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Valli Kodali
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Valli Kodali
      Gastroenterology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      504-842-3000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Valli Kodali is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kodali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. George Catinis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. George Catinis
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      4224 Houma Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (2.7 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Mark Marino
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Mark Marino
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

      Mark Marino is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Marino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Vernon Carriere
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Vernon Carriere
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      4224 Houma Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (2.7 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Volvulus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. David Silvers
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. David Silvers
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

      David Silvers is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Silvers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. George Puente
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. George Puente
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

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

      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Sarah C. Glover
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Sarah C. Glover
      Gastroenterology

      University Medical Center Tulane Gastroenterology

      4224 Houma Boulevard, Suite 300, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      504-512-0052
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sarah Glover is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Glover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hereditary Alpha-Tryptasemia, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Glover is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Julie Guider
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Julie Guider
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

      Julie Guider is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Guider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colitis, Morning Sickness, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Rebekah H. Lemann
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Rebekah H. Lemann
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      2820 Napoleon Ave, Suite 720, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 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 Celiac Disease. 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 Celiac Disease

      Dr. Richard Awtrey
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Richard Awtrey
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

      Richard Awtrey is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Awtrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Encopresis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. James Lilly
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. James Lilly
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

      James Lilly is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lilly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Herbert Mayer
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Herbert Mayer
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

      Herbert Mayer is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Shantiprakash M. Kedia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Celiac Disease

      Dr. Shantiprakash M. Kedia
      Gastroenterology
      1111 Medical Center Blvd, Ste S450, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      504-349-6401
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Shantiprakash Kedia is a Gastroenterologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Kedia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kedia is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 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 Celiac Disease 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 do I find the best Celiac Disease doctor near Metairie, LA?

      You can find a Celiac Disease doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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      How does MediFind rank Celiac Disease 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 Celiac Disease 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 Celiac Disease 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 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 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 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 Metairie, 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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