The 20 Best Proctitis Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 222 doctor with experience in Proctitis near Louisiana, US. Of these, 153 are Experienced, 66 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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222 providers found
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Pinnacle Gastroenterology

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 350, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Palmer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Palmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Pediatric Gastroenterology

    2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Otu-Nyarko is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Otu-Nyarko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Lactose Intolerance, Colitis, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Otu-Nyarko is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

    1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Granier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Granier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Barrett Esophagus, Multiple Myeloma, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Granier is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Granier is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 4400, 
    Marrero, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjeeva Reddy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Reddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Proctitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Abbeville General Hospital

    220 North Rd, 
    Erath, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Son Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Erath, Louisiana. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 507, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathan Philip-Hite is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Philip-Hite is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Proctitis, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Philip-Hite is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 507, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louis Ramsey-Barfield is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Ramsey-Barfield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ramsey-Barfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group-360 Ortho Car

    70411 Highway 21, 
    Covington,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Renee-Finan is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Covington,, Louisiana. Dr. Renee-Finan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Anal Cancer, Encopresis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Renee-Finan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Erin E. Soleto M.D. ApMc LLC

    608 Fleming Ln, 
    Minden, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Soleto is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minden, Louisiana. Dr. Soleto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Breast Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Soleto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Kenneth J. Champagne M.D. Apmc

    102 Drury Ln, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Champagne is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Champagne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Levator Syndrome, Anorectal Abscess, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Champagne is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    WK North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates - North

    2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr Ste 3D, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Smith is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-Monroe Medical Center

    4864 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jo Alley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Alley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Alley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3921 I 49 S Service Rd, 
    Opelousas, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Braham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Braham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Empyema, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Braham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Green Clinic LLC, Ruston, La

    1200 S Farmerville St, 
    Ruston, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Derek Mcclusky is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ruston, Louisiana. Dr. Mcclusky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mcclusky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    South Louisiana Medical Associates

    1990 Industrial Blvd, 
    Houma, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Berry is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Berry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gangrene, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Berry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lallie Kemp Medical Center

    52579 Highway 51 S, 
    Independence, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fred Liner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Independence, Louisiana. Dr. Liner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Liner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Referral required

    Green Clinic Surgical Hospital CRNA Group

    1200 S Farmerville St, 
    Ruston, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kerry Byrnes is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ruston, Louisiana. Dr. Byrnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Byrnes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine

    Shaminder M Gupta Apmc

    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 106, 
    Kenner, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Simeon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Simeon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Simeon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Bayou Surgical Specialists LLC

    5619 Highway 311 Ste A, 
    Houma, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Schwab is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Schwab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Schwab is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 4400, 
    Marrero, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Reiss is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Reiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Reiss is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Proctitis?

    Proctitis is an inflammation of the rectum. It can cause discomfort, bleeding, and the discharge of mucus or pus.

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

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Proctitis 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 Proctitis 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 Proctitis 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 Proctitis 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 Proctitis doctors in Louisiana, US?

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

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