The 20 Best Gallstones Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Gallstones near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 66 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Gallstones
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    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    504-842-4070
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    William Richardson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Richardson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Richardson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. John T. Paige
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. John T. Paige
    General Surgery
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    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    504-702-5700
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    John Paige is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Paige is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Paige is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. Ian A. Hodgdon
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. Ian A. Hodgdon
    General Surgery
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    St Charles Specialty Hospital

    3700 Saint Charles Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    504-412-1325
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    Ian Hodgdon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hodgdon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Hodgdon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Gallstones

    Dr. Ricardo V. Romero
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gallstones

    Dr. Ricardo V. Romero
    Gastroenterology
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    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    504-842-4015
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    Ricardo Romero is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Romero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Romero is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones

    Dr. James B. Wooldridge
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones

    Dr. James B. Wooldridge
    General Surgery
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    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    504-842-4000
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    James Wooldridge is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wooldridge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wooldridge is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones

    Dr. Gary M. Reiss
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gallstones

    Dr. Gary M. Reiss
    Gastroenterology
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    1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 4400, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    504-349-6401
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    Gary Reiss is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Reiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Reiss is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones

    Dr. Brett M. Hymel
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gallstones

    Dr. Brett M. Hymel
    Gastroenterology
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    Office

    1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 4400, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    504-349-6401
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    Brett Hymel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Hymel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hymel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones

    Dr. Kelvin J. Contreary
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones

    Dr. Kelvin J. Contreary
    General Surgery
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    Kelvin Contreary MD LLC

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 310, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    504-454-6338
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    Kelvin Contreary is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Contreary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Vagotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Contreary is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. Richard S. Tubbs
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. Richard S. Tubbs
    General Surgery
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    Acess Health Louisiana Primary Care

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    504-988-5561
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    Richard Tubbs is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Tubbs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pica, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. Ahmad R. Mustapha
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. Ahmad R. Mustapha
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1542 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    504-568-5600
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    Ahmad Mustapha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mustapha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and COVID-19. Dr. Mustapha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. Hassan A. Alzahrani
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. Hassan A. Alzahrani
    General Surgery
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    Office

    1430 Tulane Ave Rm 8510, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    504-988-2307
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hassan Alzahrani is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Alzahrani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. Alan B. Marr
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. Alan B. Marr
    General Surgery
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    University Hospital Home Care

    2021 Perdido St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    504-568-2315
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    Alan Marr is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Marr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Small Bowel Resection, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Marr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. David C. Treen
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. David C. Treen
    General Surgery
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    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    504-702-3000
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    David Treen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Treen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Treen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. Michael W. Cook
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. Michael W. Cook
    General Surgery
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    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    504-702-3000
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    Michael Cook is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. Stephen W. Landreneau
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. Stephen W. Landreneau
    Gastroenterology
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    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    504-702-3928
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    Stephen Landreneau is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Landreneau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Landreneau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. Peter W. Lundberg
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. Peter W. Lundberg
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Medical Center Management Corporation

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    504-702-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Lundberg is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lundberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lundberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. John J. Walsh
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. John J. Walsh
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    504-897-1327
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    John Walsh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Walsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Walsh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Walsh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. John M. Gordon
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. John M. Gordon
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    504-897-1327
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    John Gordon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Venous Insufficiency, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. James D. Lilly
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. James D. Lilly
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Tenet Healthsystem Memorial Medical Center Inc.

    2700 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    504-899-9311
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    James Lilly is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lilly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lilly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. Ares M. Christakis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Dr. Ares M. Christakis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Touro Infirmary

    1401 Foucher St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    504-897-7011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ares Christakis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Christakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Christakis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Gallstones?

    Gallstones are hard deposits that form inside the gallbladder. These may be as small as a grain of sand or as large as a golf ball.

    When should I see a Gallstones doctor near New Orleans, 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 Gallstones doctor near New Orleans, 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 Gallstones doctor near New Orleans, LA?

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

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    How does MediFind rank Gallstones doctors near New Orleans, 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 Gallstones doctors near New Orleans, 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 Gallstones doctor near New Orleans, 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 Gallstones doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gallstones 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 Gallstones doctor near New Orleans, 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 Gallstones 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 Gallstones 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 Gallstones doctors near New Orleans, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gallstones 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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