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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Primary Biliary Cholangitis near Louisiana, US. Of these, 76 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    86 providers found
      Distinguished in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology

      Shreveport Endoscopy Center A M C

      3217 Mabel St, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Dies is a Gastroenterologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Dies is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Enlarged Liver, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Internal Medicine
      2400 Hospital Dr, Suite 420, 
      Bossier City, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bipin Turakhia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Turakhia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), High Cholesterol, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Turakhia is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology

      Louisiana Gastroenterology Associates LLC

      1211 Coolidge Blvd, Suite 303, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Herrington is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Herrington is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sean Connolly is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Connolly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. 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.

      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      George Therapondos is a Hepatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Therapondos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Therapondos is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nigel Girgrah is a Hepatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Girgrah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Girgrah is currently accepting new patients.

      Nisha Patel
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology

      Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center - St. Patrick

      401 Dr. Michael Debakey Dr, 1st Floor, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nisha Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Natalie Bzowej received her doctor of medicine degree from the University of Toronto Medical School in Canada in 1992. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Toronto's Wellesley Hospital in 1994 and Toronto Hospital in 1995. Dr. Bzowej is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Lafayette General Internal Medicine

      461 Heymann Blvd, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Voitier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Voitier has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shobha Joshi is a Hepatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Visceromegaly, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mariana Zapata is a Hepatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Zapata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Macroamylasemia, and Hepatitis. Dr. Zapata is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

      Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

      16777 Medical Center Dr, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Marathi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hrishikesh Samant is a Hepatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Samant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Samant is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

      4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
      Metairie, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jenna Jordan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Jordan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, and Reynolds Syndrome.

      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology

      The Gastro Clinic

      1211 Coolidge Blvd., 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Trawick is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Trawick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - Denham Springs

      30819 La Highway 16, 
      Denham Springs, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Arif Qureshi earned his medical degree from the M.G.M. Medical College in Indore, India. Following graduation, he completed his residency training at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Alexandria. Dr. Qureshi specializes in Family Medicine. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Young is a Hepatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Alcoholic Cirrhosis. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Family Medicine

      Synergy Healthcare

      5400 E Texas St, 
      Bossier City, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Martha Wafer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Wafer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Hypertension. Dr. Wafer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology

      The Gastro Clinic

      1211 Coolidge Blvd., 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jacob Karr is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Karr has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology

      Ochsner Health Center - Slidell Campus Building 1

      1850 Gause Blvd East, 
      Slidell, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Bryan DiBuono earned his medical degree from the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (LSUHSC) School of Medicine in New Orleans in June 2005. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency and Fellowship Training in Gastroenterology at LSUHSC School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. DiBuono is a member of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the American College of Gastroenterology, and the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. Dr. Dibuono is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - East Mandeville

      3235 E Causeway Approach, 
      Mandeville, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brandon Simon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mandeville, Louisiana. Dr. Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Cirrhosis, Bowel Incontinence, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Simon is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Primary Biliary Cholangitis?

      The bile ducts are tubes that move bile from the liver to the small intestine. Bile is a substance that helps with digestion. All of the bile ducts together are called the biliary tract.

      When the bile ducts become swollen or inflamed, this blocks the flow of bile. These changes can lead to scarring of the liver called cirrhosis. This is called biliary cirrhosis. Advanced cirrhosis can lead to liver failure.

      When should I see a Primary Biliary Cholangitis doctor in Louisiana, US?

      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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis doctor in Louisiana, US?

      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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis doctors in Louisiana, US?

      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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis doctors in Louisiana, US?

      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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis doctor in Louisiana, US?

      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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis doctor in Louisiana, US?

      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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis doctors in Louisiana, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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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