The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Bleeding Doctors Near Me in lake charles, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Bleeding near lake charles, LA. Of these, 36 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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42 providers found
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Family Medicine

    Lsuhsc Family Practice Center LCMH

    1525 Oak Park Blvd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Gamborg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Gamborg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gamborg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine

    Eye Clinic A Professional Medical Corp.

    1717 Oak Park Blvd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Xanthoma, High Cholesterol, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine

    Wound Care Center

    1801 Oak Park Blvd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louise Becnel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Becnel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Becnel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Clinic Of Lake Charles

    4345 Nelson Rd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Hebert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Hebert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Hebert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center - St. Patrick

    401 Dr. Michael Debakey Dr, 1st Floor, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Painful Swallowing, 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.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine

    CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick

    524 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Hung Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine

    Southwest Louisiana Physicians, LLC

    524 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Lafuente is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Lafuente is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Apoplexy, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Lafuente is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lafuente is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    R. Mark Williams MD Apmc

    501 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Teran is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Teran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Teran is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

    1701 Oak Park Blvd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Fontenot is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Fontenot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Watermelon Stomach, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Fontenot is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

    1701 Oak Park Blvd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarpreet Basra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Basra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Basra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Family Medicine

    Unavail

    1525 Oak Park Blvd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Harrell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Harrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Harrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Digestive Health Center

    2770 3rd Ave, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frank Marrero is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Marrero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Marrero is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2770 3rd Ave, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Khaled Nour is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Nour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nour is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Associates Of Swla LLC

    555 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr Ste 101, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ricardo Mccall is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Mccall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mccall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine

    CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick

    524 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Deborah Mccoy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Mccoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mccoy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Family Medicine

    CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick

    524 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Serrano is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Serrano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Orthostatic Hypotension, Stroke, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine

    CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick

    524 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Jacoby is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Jacoby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jacoby is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine

    CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick

    524 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tariq Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Anemia, Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine

    R. Mark Williams MD Apmc

    501 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Effat Rasul is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Rasul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rasul is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine

    R. Mark Williams MD Apmc

    501 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles,, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Gilmore is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles,, Louisiana. Dr. Gilmore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gilmore is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Bleeding?

    Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding refers to any bleeding that starts in the GI tract.

    Bleeding may come from any site along the GI tract, but is often divided into:

    • Upper GI bleeding: The upper GI tract includes the esophagus (the tube from the mouth to the stomach), stomach, and first part of the small intestine (duodenum).
    • Lower GI bleeding: The lower GI tract includes most of the small intestine, and the entire large intestine, rectum, and anus.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctors near lake charles, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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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