The 20 Best Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Metairie, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome near Metairie, LA. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colon Rectal Surgery Assocs

    3100 Galleria Dr Ste 303, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Silinsky is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Silinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Connolly is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Connolly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Connolly is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Connolly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Reinaldo Quevedo is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and completed his residency in 2014. He has been on staff at Ochsner since September 2020. Dr. Quevedo specializes in gastroenterology. Dr. Quevedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Quevedo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Quevedo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    William Johnston is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Johnston is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vallisitaram Kodali is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kodali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kodali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Mga Gastrointestinal Diagnostic And Therapeutic Center-Metairie

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 520, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Georges Catinis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Catinis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Mga Gastrointestinal Diagnostic And Therapeutic Center-Metairie

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 520, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Puente is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Puente is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Mga Gastrointestinal Diagnostic And Therapeutic Center-Metairie

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 520, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Meyers is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Meyers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Mga Gastrointestinal Diagnostic And Therapeutic Center-Metairie

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 520, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Brenner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Brenner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Mga Gastrointestinal Diagnostic And Therapeutic Center-Metairie

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 520, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Wegmann is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Wegmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Jefferson Electrophysiology

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 400, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Marino is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Marino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Jefferson Electrophysiology

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 400, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Silvers is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Silvers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Jefferson Electrophysiology

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 400, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brett Hymel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Hymel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. 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.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Ka-Yan Tong LLC

    4509 Shores Dr, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ka-yan Tong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Tong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2820 Napoleon Ave Ste 720, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Herbert Mayer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Mga GI Diagnostic & Therapeutic Center

    2820 Napoleon Ave Ste 700, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2820 Napoleon Ave Ste 720, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Guider is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Guider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome

    Buckman Health Center Primary Care

    3434 Prytania St Ste 110, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Barrilleaux is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Barrilleaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 4400, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Campbell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 4400, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Awtrey is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Awtrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Encopresis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome?

    Juvenile polyposis syndrome is a disorder characterized by multiple noncancerous (benign) growths called juvenile polyps. People with juvenile polyposis syndrome typically develop polyps before age 20; however, in the name of this condition "juvenile" refers to the characteristics of the tissues that make up the polyp, not the age of the affected individual. These growths occur in the gastrointestinal tract, typically in the large intestine (colon). The number of polyps varies from only a few to hundreds, even among affected members of the same family. Polyps may cause gastrointestinal bleeding, a shortage of red blood cells (anemia), abdominal pain, and diarrhea. Approximately 15 percent of people with juvenile polyposis syndrome have other abnormalities, such as a twisting of the intestines (intestinal malrotation), heart or brain abnormalities, an opening in the roof of the mouth (cleft palate), extra fingers or toes (polydactyly), and abnormalities of the genitalia or urinary tract.

    When should I see a Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 does MediFind rank Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome doctors near Metairie, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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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