The 20 Best Lymphocytic Colitis Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

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The 20 Best Lymphocytic Colitis Doctors near New Orleans, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Lymphocytic Colitis near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. James W. Smith
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. James W. Smith
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    504-842-4015
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    James Smith is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastroparesis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Sean E. Connolly
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Sean E. Connolly
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    504-842-4015
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Connolly is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Connolly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Connolly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Arnab Ray
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Arnab Ray
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    504-842-4015
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arnab Ray is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Hiatal Hernia, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ray is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Gregory P. Gaspard
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Gregory P. Gaspard
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    504-842-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gregory Gaspard is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gaspard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gaspard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Parker Ellison
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Parker Ellison
    Gastroenterology

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    504-962-6099
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Parker Ellison is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ellison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Colonic Malakoplakia, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Julie Guider
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Julie Guider
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2820 Napoleon Ave Ste 720, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    504-896-8670
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Julie Guider is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Guider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colitis, Morning Sickness, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. James Lilly
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. James Lilly
    Gastroenterology

    Mga GI Diagnostic & Therapeutic Center

    2820 Napoleon Ave Ste 700, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    504-896-8680
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Lilly is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lilly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Herbert Mayer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Herbert Mayer
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2820 Napoleon Ave Ste 720, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    504-896-8670
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Herbert Mayer is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Rebekah Lemann
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Rebekah Lemann
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2820 Napoleon Ave Ste 720, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    504-896-8670
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rebekah Lemann is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lemann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. James Campbell
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. James Campbell
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 4400, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    504-349-6401
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Campbell is a Gastroenterologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Richard Awtrey
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Richard Awtrey
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 4400, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    504-349-6401
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Awtrey is a Gastroenterologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Awtrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Encopresis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Austin C. Thomas
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Austin C. Thomas
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

    4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    504-842-4015
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Austin Thomas is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Mark Marino
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Mark Marino
    Gastroenterology

    Jefferson Electrophysiology

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 400, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    504-456-8020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Marino is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Marino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Vivian Vu
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Vivian Vu
    Family Medicine

    Vumd Inc.

    2701 N Causeway Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    504-301-0100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vivian Vu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphocytic Colitis, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Georges Catinis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Georges Catinis
    Gastroenterology

    Mga Gastrointestinal Diagnostic And Therapeutic Center-Metairie

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 520, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    504-349-6401
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Georges Catinis is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Catinis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Mark Wegmann
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Mark Wegmann
    Gastroenterology

    Mga Gastrointestinal Diagnostic And Therapeutic Center-Metairie

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 520, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    504-456-8020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Wegmann is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Wegmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Howard Brenner
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Howard Brenner
    Gastroenterology

    Mga Gastrointestinal Diagnostic And Therapeutic Center-Metairie

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 520, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    504-456-8020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Howard Brenner is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Brenner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Vernon Carriere
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Vernon Carriere
    Gastroenterology

    Jefferson Electrophysiology

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 400, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    504-456-8020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Vernon Carriere is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Carriere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Volvulus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Brett Hymel
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Brett Hymel
    Gastroenterology

    Jefferson Electrophysiology

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 400, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    504-896-8670
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Brett Hymel is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Hymel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Scott Pollack
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Dr. Scott Pollack
    Gastroenterology

    Metropolitan Anesthesia LLC

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste S450, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    504-349-6401
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Pollack is a Gastroenterologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Pollack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Lymphocytic Colitis?

    Lymphocytic colitis is form of microscopic colitis, a condition that is characterized by inflammation of the colon (large intestines). As the name suggests, microscopic colitis can only be diagnosed by examining a small sample of colon tissue under a microscope. In Lymphocytic colitis, specifically, the tissues and lining of the colon are of normal thickness, but an increase in the number of lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell) is observed. Signs and symptoms of the condition may include chronic, watery diarrhea; abdominal pain, cramping, and bloating; weight loss; nausea; dehydration; and/or fecal incontinence. The underlying cause of Lymphocytic colitis is currently unknown; however, scientists suspect that autoimmune conditions, medications, infections, genetic factors, and/or bile acid malabsorption may contribute to the development of the condition.

    When should I see a Lymphocytic Colitis 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 a Lymphocytic Colitis 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 do I find the best Lymphocytic Colitis doctor near New Orleans, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 a Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis doctors near New Orleans, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lymphocytic Colitis 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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