The 20 Best Opioid Induced Constipation Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

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The 20 Best Opioid Induced Constipation Doctors near New Orleans, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Opioid Induced Constipation near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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27 providers found
    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Opioid Induced Constipation. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Hiatal Hernia, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ray is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Matthew Rice is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rice is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    James Smith is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastroparesis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    1523 St. Charles Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dorothy Naquin-Plaisance is a Nurse Practitioner in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ms. Naquin-Plaisance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top area of expertise is Opioid Induced Constipation. Ms. Naquin-Plaisance is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Hospital Medicine

    Ochsner Baptist - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

    2700 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Powell received her undergraduate degree from Louisiana State University. She went on to complete her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in Portsmouth, Dominica. Following this she completed her internship and residency at Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, where she served as chief resident from 2014-2015. Dr. Powell is board certified by ABIM 2015. Dr. Powell's expertise is in Hospital Medicine. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Intestinal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Emergency Medicine

    DePaul Community Health Centers

    3201 S Carrollton Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Irizarry is an Emergency Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Irizarry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Opioid Induced Constipation, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2820 Napoleon Ave Ste 720, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Guider is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Guider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colitis, Morning Sickness, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation

    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 Opioid Induced Constipation. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation

    Louisiana Physicians Aco LLC

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

    Joshua Lowentritt is a Nephrologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lowentritt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Palliative Medicine

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caitlin Creel is a Palliative Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Creel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top area of expertise is Opioid Induced Constipation.

    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Nurse Practitioner

    Ochsner Medical Center

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

    Kimberly Drake is a Nurse Practitioner in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ms. Drake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top areas of expertise are Opioid Induced Constipation and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 4400, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Awtrey is a Gastroenterologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Awtrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Encopresis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation

    Ochsner Health Center - Elmwood

    1221 S Clearview Pkwy, Building B, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Holcomb is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Holcomb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

    4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Opioid Induced Constipation. 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 Opioid Induced Constipation
    Physician Assistant
    Advanced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Physician Assistant

    Ochsner Medical Center-West Bank

    2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, 
    Terrytown, LA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carolyn Borne is a Physician Assistant in Terrytown, Louisiana. Ms. Borne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Opioid Induced Constipation, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Intestinal Cancer.

    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Nurse Practitioner

    Pediatric Clinic Westbank

    151 Ochsner Blvd Ste F, 
    Gretna, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Johnson is a Nurse Practitioner in Gretna, Louisiana. Ms. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top area of expertise is Opioid Induced Constipation.

    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Internal Medicine

    Tulane Multispecialty Center-Metairie

    4720 S I 10 Service Rd W Ste 101, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachana Sus is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Sus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Pain Medicine

    Eric Lonseth M.D. A Professional Medical Corporation

    4213 Teuton St, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Lonseth is a Pain Medicine provider in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Lonseth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Central Pain Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Hospital Medicine

    Excelth Inc

    4422 General Meyer Avenue, Suite 103, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Dubery is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dubery has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. His top areas of expertise are Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Hypoparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
    Gastroenterology

    Mga Gastrointestinal Diagnostic And Therapeutic Center-Metairie

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

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

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see an Opioid Induced Constipation 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 an Opioid Induced Constipation 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 Opioid Induced Constipation 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 Opioid Induced Constipation 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 an Opioid Induced Constipation 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 Opioid Induced Constipation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Opioid Induced Constipation 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 an Opioid Induced Constipation 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 Opioid Induced Constipation 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 Opioid Induced Constipation 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 Opioid Induced Constipation doctors near New Orleans, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Opioid Induced Constipation 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 an Opioid Induced Constipation doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Opioid Induced Constipation 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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