The 20 Best Levator Syndrome Doctors Near Me in baton rouge, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Levator Syndrome near baton rouge, LA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Louis R. Ramsey-Barfield
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Louis R. Ramsey-Barfield
    Colorectal Surgery
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    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 507, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    225-767-1156
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Louis Ramsey-Barfield is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Ramsey-Barfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Levator Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ramsey-Barfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Nathan P. Philip-Hite
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Nathan P. Philip-Hite
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
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    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 507, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    225-767-1156
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nathan Philip-Hite is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Philip-Hite is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Levator Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Proctitis, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Philip-Hite is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Asif M. Talukder
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Asif M. Talukder
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 507, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    225-767-1156
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Asif Talukder is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Talukder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Levator Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Levator Syndrome, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Talukder is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Levator Syndrome
    Experienced in Levator Syndrome
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    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Baton Rouge Colon Rectal Associates

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 206, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    225-767-1156
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Katherine Carpenter-Crotwell is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Carpenter-Crotwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Levator Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Bowel Incontinence, Anal Fissure, and Encopresis. Dr. Carpenter-Crotwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Richard L. Byrd
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Richard L. Byrd
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Louisiana Endoscopy Center

    9103 Jefferson Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    949-852-3400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Byrd is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Byrd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Levator Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Byrd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Paul S. Fitzmorris
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Paul S. Fitzmorris
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    225-765-8946
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Paul Fitzmorris is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fitzmorris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Levator Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastric Bypass, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Fitzmorris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Stephanie M. Cauble
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Stephanie M. Cauble
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    225-769-4044
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Cauble is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Cauble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Levator Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cauble is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Levator Syndrome
    Experienced in Levator Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Louisiana Endoscopy Center

    9103 Jefferson Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    225-927-1190
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Christensen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Christensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Levator Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Christensen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Mallori M. Fletcher
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Mallori M. Fletcher
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Associates

    9103 Jefferson Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    225-927-1190
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mallori Fletcher is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Fletcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Levator Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Hiatal Hernia. Dr. Fletcher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Robert M. Be
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Robert M. Be
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Louisiana Endoscopy Center

    9103 Jefferson Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    225-927-1190
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Be is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Be is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Levator Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Be is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Edward A. Maltbie
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Edward A. Maltbie
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Louisiana Endoscopy Center

    9103 Jefferson Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    225-927-1190
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Maltbie is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Maltbie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Levator Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Maltbie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Michael P. Barker
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Michael P. Barker
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Louisiana Endoscopy Center

    9103 Jefferson Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    225-927-1190
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Barker is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Barker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Levator Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Barker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Maheswar Rao
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Maheswar Rao
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Louisiana Endoscopy Center

    9103 Jefferson Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    225-927-1190
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Maheswar Rao is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Levator Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Ronald A. Leo
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Ronald A. Leo
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Vista Surgical Hospital

    9032 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    225-768-5700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Leo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Leo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Levator Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Leo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Oleana N. Lamendola
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Oleana N. Lamendola
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Vista Surgical Hospital

    9032 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    225-927-1190
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Oleana Lamendola is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Lamendola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Levator Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lamendola is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Andrew C. Nelson
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Levator Syndrome

    Dr. Andrew C. Nelson
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Vista Surgical Hospital

    9032 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    225-768-5700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Nelson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Levator Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Levator Syndrome?

    Levator syndrome is characterized by sporadic pain in the rectum caused by spasm of a muscle near the anus (the levator ani muscle). The muscle spasm causes pain that typically is not related to defecation. The pain usually lasts less than 20 minutes. Pain may be brief and intense or a vague ache high in the rectum. It may occur spontaneously or with sitting and can waken a person from sleep. In severe cases, the pain can persist for many hours and can recur frequently. A person may have undergone various unsuccessful rectal operations to relieve these symptoms.

    When should I see a Levator Syndrome doctor near baton rouge, 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 Levator Syndrome doctor near baton rouge, 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 Levator Syndrome doctor near baton rouge, LA?

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

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    How does MediFind rank Levator Syndrome doctors near baton rouge, 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 Levator Syndrome doctors near baton rouge, 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 Levator Syndrome doctor near baton rouge, 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 Levator Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Levator 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 Levator Syndrome doctor near baton rouge, 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 Levator 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 Levator 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 Levator Syndrome doctors near baton rouge, LA?

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

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