The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors Near Me in Lake Charles, LA

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The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors near Lake Charles, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Peptic Ulcer near Lake Charles, LA. Of these, 75 are Experienced and 14 are Advanced.

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    Matias Nauts
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center - Lake Area

    4150 Nelson Road, Building G, Building 1, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Matias Nauts is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Nauts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Amber Dawson
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center Lake Area

    4150 Nelson Road, Building G, Suite 5, Building 5, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amber Dawson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Dawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick

    524 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijay Neelam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Neelam has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    The Neurosurgery Center LLC

    601 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steve Springer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Springer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Michael Oler
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Laboratory Corporation Of America

    2000 Opelousas St, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Oler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Oler has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

    1701 Oak Park Blvd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Xanthoma, High Cholesterol, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

    1701 Oak Park Blvd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Collin Bowe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Bowe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Multiple Myeloma, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

    1701 Oak Park Blvd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Hagen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Hagen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Lsuhsc Family Practice Center LCMH

    1525 Oak Park Blvd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tuananh Pham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Pham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Swlhs LLC

    2770 3rd Ave, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mir Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus, Dementia, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Second Ave. Mri LLC

    2770 3rd Ave, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Karam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Karam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Memorial Internal Medicine - 3rd Avenue

    2770 3rd Ave, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louise Becnel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Becnel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Lcms Surgical Associates Of Southwest Lousiana, LLC

    2770 3rd Ave, Suite 120, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darin Doumite is a General Surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Doumite is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Doumite is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Wound Care Center

    1801 Oak Park Blvd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ameer Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Wound Care Center

    1801 Oak Park Blvd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Mouton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Mouton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, High Cholesterol, Peptic Ulcer, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Walter Olin Moss Regional Medical Center

    1000 Walters St, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Dugan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Dugan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Taylor Clements
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Swlhs LLC

    4345 Nelson Rd, Internal Medicine Clinic O, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taylor Clements is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Clements is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine

    2770 3rd Ave Ste 320, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Lafuria is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Lafuria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    333 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr Ste 250, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nauman Qureshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2800 1st Ave Ste C, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Earl Stagg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Stagg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Peptic Ulcer.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Peptic Ulcer?

    A peptic ulcer is an open sore or raw area in the lining of the stomach (gastric ulcer) or in the first part of the small intestine (duodenal ulcer).

    There are two types of peptic ulcers:

    • Gastric ulcer -- occurs in the stomach
    • Duodenal ulcer -- occurs in the first part of the small intestine

    When should I see a Peptic Ulcer doctor near Lake Charles, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Lake Charles, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Lake Charles, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Lake Charles, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Lake Charles, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Lake Charles, 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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Lake Charles, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Peptic Ulcer 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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