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    MediFind found 104 doctor with experience in Liver Failure near Metairie, LA. Of these, 96 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Liver Failure
      Transplant Surgery
      Advanced in Liver Failure
      Transplant Surgery

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      John Seal is a Transplant Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Seal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, Liver Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Seal is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Liver Failure
      Transplant Surgery
      Advanced in Liver Failure
      Transplant Surgery

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Humberto Bohorquez is a Transplant Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bohorquez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Bohorquez is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Liver Failure
      Advanced in Liver Failure

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

      George Therapondos is a Hepatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Therapondos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Therapondos is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Liver Failure
      Advanced in Liver Failure

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

      Dr. Natalie Bzowej received her doctor of medicine degree from the University of Toronto Medical School in Canada in 1992. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Toronto's Wellesley Hospital in 1994 and Toronto Hospital in 1995. Dr. Bzowej is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Advanced in Liver Failure
      Advanced in Liver Failure

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

      Shobha Joshi is a Hepatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Visceromegaly, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Pediatric Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Pediatric Gastroenterology

      Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

      1315 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ryan Himes is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Himes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Alagille Syndrome, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Himes is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Transplant Surgery

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Ian Carmody is a Transplant Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Carmody is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Failure, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Carmody is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Transplant Surgery

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Dr. Emily Bugeaud completed her undergraduate and medical degrees at the University of Michigan. She then went on to complete her residency in General Surgery at the University of Chicago. During her clinical training, she simultaneously earned her doctorate in immunology from the University of Chicago studying the role of bacterial infections in transplantation tolerance. Dr. Bugeaud then went on to continue her clinical training in Abdominal Organ Transplantation, completing her fellowship at the University of Wisconsin. Dr. Bugeaud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Experienced in Liver Failure

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Juan Gimenez is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gimenez has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gimenez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Transplant Surgery

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

      Dennis Sonnier is a Transplant Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sonnier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Failure, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Sonnier is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Transplant Surgery

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Dr. David Bruce earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor. He completed his surgical internship and residency at the University of Chicago Hospitals and served as Chief Resident from 1992 to 1993. He went on to complete his fellowship training at the University of Chicago Hospitals. Dr. Bruce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Failure, Obesity, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic Foundation

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karthik Kovvuru is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kovvuru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Sodium Level, Kidney Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Transplant Surgery

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ari Cohen, MD, specializes in transplant surgery at Ochsner Health. Dr. Ari Cohen earned his medical degree from the University of Manitoba in Canada, where he also completed his surgical internship and residency. He completed his transplant surgery fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Cohen is a fellow of the Royal College of Canada. His professional interests and expertise include living donor liver transplant, liver transplantation, living donor kidney transplantation, and solitary pancreas transplantation. Dr. Cohen is board-certified in general surgery and transplant surgery and has been on staff at Ochsner since 2002. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Failure, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Interventional Radiology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tyler Sandow is an Interventional Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sandow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Interventional Radiology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Patrick Gilbert earned a master of science degree and a doctor of medicine degree from Tulane University School of Medicine located in New Orleans, LA. He then completed a surgical internship with the Ochsner Clinic Foundation. Dr. Gilbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jairo Santanilla is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Santanilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Liver Failure, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Nurse Practitioner

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hilary Ledet is a Nurse Practitioner in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ms. Ledet has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. Her top area of expertise is Liver Failure.

      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

      Stephen Kantrow is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kantrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Pompe Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kantrow is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Hospital Medicine

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

      Renee Meadows is a Hospital Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Meadows is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Liver Failure
      Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chinemerem Ugorji is a Hospital Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ugorji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Liver Failure, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      When should I see a Liver Failure 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 Liver Failure 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 Liver Failure 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 Liver Failure 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 Liver Failure 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 Liver Failure doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Liver Failure 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 Liver Failure 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 Liver Failure 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 Liver Failure 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 Liver Failure doctors near Metairie, LA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Liver Failure 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 Liver Failure doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Liver Failure 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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