The 20 Best Lynch Syndrome Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

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The 20 Best Lynch Syndrome Doctors near New Orleans, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Lynch Syndrome near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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48 providers found
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    General Surgery

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valentine Nfonsam is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Nfonsam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Suma Satti is an Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Satti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Satti is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Sonnier is a Hematologist Oncology provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sonnier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sonnier is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Marc Matrana is an Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Matrana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Lung Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Matrana is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Office

    1542 Tulane Ave Rm 747, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guy Orangio is a Colorectal Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Orangio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    General Surgery

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elyse Bevier is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bevier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, and Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology

    The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

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

    Lingling Du is a Hematologist Oncology provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Du is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). Dr. Du is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Jonathan Mizrahi is an Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mizrahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Gallbladder Cancer. Dr. Mizrahi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Jennifer Paruch is a Colorectal Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Paruch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Paruch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Johnston is a Colorectal Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Johnston has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Charles Whitlow is a Colorectal Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Whitlow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Proctitis, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Whitlow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    William Kethman is a Colorectal Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kethman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Proctitis, Colostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kethman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Brian Kann is a Colorectal Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Anorectal Abscess, Crohn's Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy. Dr. Kann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Matthew Zelhart is a Colorectal Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Zelhart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Anorectal Abscess, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Zelhart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Melanie Sheen is an Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sheen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Dr. Sheen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome

    The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

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

    Brian Halbert is an Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Halbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Dr. Halbert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Chris Theodossiou is a Hematologist Oncology provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Theodossiou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Theodossiou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Katrina Wade is an Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, and Ovarian Cancer. Dr. Wade is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Zoe Larned is an Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Larned is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Penile Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Larned is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Jacob Estes is an Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Estes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Oophorectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Estes is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Lynch Syndrome?

    Lynch syndrome, often called hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), is an inherited disorder that increases the risk of many types of cancer. This includes cancers of the colon and rectum, which are collectively referred to as colorectal cancer. People with Lynch syndrome also have an increased risk of cancers of the stomach, small intestine, liver, gallbladder ducts, urinary tract, brain, and skin. Additionally, women with this disorder have an increased risk of cancer of the ovaries and the lining of the uterus (endometrial cancer). Women with Lynch syndrome have a higher overall risk of developing cancer than men with the condition because of these cancers of the female reproductive system. In individuals with Lynch syndrome who develop cancer, the cancer typically occurs in their 40s or 50s.

    When should I see a Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

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

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