The 20 Best Hirschsprung Disease Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Hirschsprung Disease Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Hirschsprung Disease near Louisiana, US. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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23 providers found
    Advanced in Hirschsprung Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hirschsprung Disease
    General Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Wood is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Wood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Polydactyly, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, and Infantile Pyloric Stenosis. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hirschsprung Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hirschsprung Disease
    General Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Jr. Jr is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Jr. Jr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Polydactyly, Congenital Pulmonary Lymphangiectasia, and Umbilical Hernia. Dr. Jr. Jr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    General Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Upp Jr is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Upp Jr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Polydactyly, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, and Infantile Pyloric Stenosis.

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    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery

    Children's Multi-Specialty Group LLC

    4704 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deiadra Garrett is a Pediatric Surgeon in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Garrett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Urachal Cyst, Atresia of Small Intestine, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, and Gastroschisis.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Women's And Children's Hospital

    4600 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reynaldo Dela is a Pediatrics provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Dela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocarbon Pneumonia, Shaken Baby Syndrome, Asthma in Children, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

    Advanced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery

    Pediatric Surgical Associates

    2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 310, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Brown is a Pediatric Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Undescended Testicle, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, and Polydactyly. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery

    Pediatric Surgical Associates

    2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 310, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Sorrells is a Pediatric Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Sorrells is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, and Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly. Dr. Sorrells is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery

    Pediatric Surgical Associates

    2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 310, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Boykin is a Pediatric Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Boykin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Umbilical Hernia, and Pectus Carinatum. Dr. Boykin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 212, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Faith Hansbrough is a Pediatric Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hansbrough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Undescended Testicle, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Polydactyly, and Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Office

    8200 Constantin Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aldo Alejandro is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Alejandro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Zagory is a Pediatric Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Zagory is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Cholestasis, Duodenal Atresia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Yu is a Pediatric Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Imperforate Anus, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, and Hirschsprung Disease.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatrics

    Pediatric Surgery Of Louisiana LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 103, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Hauck is a Pediatrics provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hauck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Malnutrition, Giardia Infection, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    8200 Constantin Blvd Fl 4, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aimee Caillet is a Gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Caillet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Esophagitis, Celiac Disease, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease

    Pediatric Cardiology Of Louisiana LLC

    8200 Constantin Blvd Ste 200, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Klepper is a Pediatrics provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Klepper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Malnutrition, Delayed Growth, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease

    Pediatric Surgery Of Louisiana LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 103, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Evans is a Pediatrics provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Malnutrition, Mosaic Trisomy 9, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Barkemeyer is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Barkemeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Premature Infant, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Hirschsprung Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Office

    4630 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 205, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Firooz Jalili is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Jalili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Diarrhea, Encopresis, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Women's And Children's Hospital

    4600 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karl Valcourt is a Pediatrics provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Valcourt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocarbon Pneumonia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Asthma in Children, and Infantile Pyloric Stenosis.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery

    Children's Multi-Specialty Group LLC

    4704 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Falterman is a Pediatric Surgeon in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Falterman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, and Umbilical Hernia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hirschsprung Disease?

    Hirschsprung disease is an intestinal disorder characterized by the absence of nerves in parts of the intestine. This condition occurs when the nerves in the intestine (enteric nerves) do not form properly during development before birth (embryonic development). This condition is usually identified in the first two months of life, although less severe cases may be diagnosed later in childhood.

    When should I see an Hirschsprung Disease doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 an Hirschsprung Disease doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Hirschsprung Disease doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 Hirschsprung Disease doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 an Hirschsprung Disease doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Hirschsprung Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hirschsprung 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 an Hirschsprung Disease doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Hirschsprung 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 Hirschsprung 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 Hirschsprung Disease doctors in Louisiana, US?

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

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