The 20 Best Malnutrition Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

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The 20 Best Malnutrition Doctors near New Orleans, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Malnutrition near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 43 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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47 providers found
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

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

    Jasmeet Mokha is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mokha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Gastroschisis, Short Bowel Syndrome, and Malnutrition. Dr. Mokha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    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 Malnutrition. 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 Malnutrition
    Experienced in Malnutrition

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    William Richardson is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Richardson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Experienced in Malnutrition

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Cecilia Duchamp is a Pediatrics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Duchamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Malnutrition, and Infantile Pyloric Stenosis.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Pediatric Infectious Disease

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Parvathi Kumar is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Cerebral Hypoxia, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Vascular Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Samuel Money is a Vascular Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Money is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Money is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Gregory Gaspard is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gaspard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gaspard is currently accepting new patients.

    Jay Kolls
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Kolls is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kolls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, Cystic Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Advanced in Malnutrition
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Malnutrition
    Gastroenterology

    New Orleans VA Medical Center

    2400 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lena Palmer is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. Her top areas of expertise are Bile Acid Malabsorption, Malnutrition, Diarrhea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Malnutrition
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Malnutrition
    General Surgery
    3600 Prytania St, Suite 71, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fikre Wang is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Cellulitis, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Kathy Carstarphen
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Internal Medicine

    Ohc-Center For Primary Care And Wellness

    1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathy Carstarphen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Carstarphen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. Her top areas of expertise are Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Malnutrition
    Advanced in Malnutrition

    Bethesda Medical Clinic LLC

    1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 3400, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shibu Varughese is an Oncologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Varughese is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Muscle Spasms, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Surgical Oncology

    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emad Kandil is a Surgical Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kandil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Surgical Oncology

    Office

    2021 Perdido St Fl 8, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Sullivan is a Surgical Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Necrosis, Gastroschisis, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    General Surgery

    Office

    1542 Tulane Ave Rm 734, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Cook is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Internal Medicine

    Drs. Louapre Kokemor & Sarrat L.L.C.

    2633 Napoleon Ave Ste 400, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Sarrat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sarrat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. Her top areas of expertise are Gray Platelet Syndrome, Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency, Bernard-Soulier Syndrome, and Glanzmann Thrombasthenia.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    General Surgery

    Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G

    2832 Burdette St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Boudreaux is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Boudreaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Liver Embolization, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Boudreaux is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Experienced in Malnutrition

    Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G

    2832 Burdette St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ramcharan Thiagarajan is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Thiagarajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Gastrointestinal Fistula, Liver Embolization, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Thiagarajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Geriatrics

    Internal Medicine Specialists Inc

    3525 Prytania St Ste 526, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay St John is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. St John is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Experienced in Malnutrition

    Buckman Health Center Primary Care

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

    Christopher Barrilleaux is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Barrilleaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Malnutrition?

    Malnutrition is the condition that occurs when your body does not get enough nutrients.

    When should I see a Malnutrition 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 Malnutrition 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 Malnutrition 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 Malnutrition 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 Malnutrition 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 Malnutrition doctor search results page. 

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

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

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