The 20 Best Hirschsprung Disease Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Hirschsprung Disease near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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21 providers found
    Advanced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Surgical Associates

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

    Donald Sorrells is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Sorrells is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, and Pectus Excavatum. Dr. Sorrells is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Surgical Associates

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

    Kevin Boykin is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Boykin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Umbilical Hernia, Pectus Carinatum, and Gastroschisis. Dr. Boykin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Surgical Associates

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

    Mark Brown is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Undescended Testicle, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, and Pectus Excavatum. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Hirschsprung Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hirschsprung Disease
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

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

    James Wood is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Wood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Wood is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Pediatric Surgery. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hirschsprung Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hirschsprung Disease
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    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 practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Jr. Jr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Congenital Pulmonary Lymphangiectasia, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Jr. Jr is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Pediatric Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Jr. Jr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

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

    Faith Hansbrough is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hansbrough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Undescended Testicle, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, and Umbilical Hernia. Dr. Hansbrough is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

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

    James Upp Jr is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Upp Jr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly. Dr. Upp Jr is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Pediatric Surgery. Dr. Upp Jr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

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

    Jessica Zagory is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Zagory is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Atresia, Atresia of Small Intestine, Duodenal Atresia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Zagory is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Multi-Specialty Group LLC

    4704 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deiadra Garrett is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Garrett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atresia of Small Intestine, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Gastroschisis, and Umbilical Hernia. Dr. Garrett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

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

    David Yu is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Imperforate Anus, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hirschsprung Disease, and Total Intestinal Aganglionosis. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Surgery Of Louisiana LLC

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

    Erin Hauck is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hauck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Malnutrition, Giardia Infection, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Hauck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Cardiology Of Louisiana LLC

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

    Emily Klepper is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Klepper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Malnutrition, Delayed Growth, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Klepper is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Surgery Of Louisiana LLC

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

    Natalie Evans is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Malnutrition, Mosaic Trisomy 8, and Myringotomy. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Rapides Surgical Specialists

    201 4th St Ste 5B, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahsan Raza is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Raza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Gallbladder Disease, Hemorrhoids, Gastrostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Raza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Referral may be required

    Lourdes Physician Group Orthopedic Clinic

    4704 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Iblings is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Iblings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, and Polydactyly. Dr. Iblings is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

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

    Brian Barkemeyer is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Barkemeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Premature Infant, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Hirschsprung Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Barkemeyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Amedisys Home Health Inc. Of Alabama

    5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Falterman is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Falterman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, and Umbilical Hernia. Dr. Falterman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

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

    Evans Valerie is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Valerie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Hirschsprung Disease, and Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly. Dr. Valerie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Cardiology Of Louisiana LLC

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

    Angela Byrd is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Byrd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Malnutrition, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Byrd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Hirschsprung Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

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

    Shawn Stafford is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Stafford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hirschsprung Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Pectus Excavatum, Umbilical Hernia, Imperforate Anus, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Stafford is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 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 an Hirschsprung Disease 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 does MediFind rank Hirschsprung Disease 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 Hirschsprung Disease 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 an Hirschsprung Disease 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 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 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 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 near New Orleans, LA?

    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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