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    MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Proctitis near Baton Rouge, LA. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Nathan Philip
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Nathan Philip
      Colorectal Surgery

      Office

      7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 507, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      225-767-1156
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Nathan Philip is a Colorectal Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Philip is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Genital Warts, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colostomy.

      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Louis Ramsey
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Louis Ramsey
      Colorectal Surgery

      Baton Rouge Colon Rectal Associates

      7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 206, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      225-765-6565
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Louis Ramsey is a Colorectal Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Ramsey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Lynch Syndrome, Appendectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Richard Byrd
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Richard Byrd
      Colorectal Surgery

      Baton Rouge Colon Rectal Associates

      7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 206, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      225-765-6565
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Richard Byrd is a Colorectal Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Byrd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Kelly Renee
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Kelly Renee
      Colorectal Surgery

      Baton Rouge Colon Rectal Associates

      7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 206, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      225-765-6565
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Kelly Renee is a Colorectal Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Renee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Anal Cancer, Encopresis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Asif Talukder
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Asif Talukder
      Colorectal Surgery

      Office

      7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 507, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      225-767-1156
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Asif Talukder is a Colorectal Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Talukder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Levator Syndrome, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Proctitis

      Dr. Ray Daugherty
      Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Proctitis

      Dr. Ray Daugherty
      Surgical Oncology

      Baton Rouge Colon Rectal Associates

      7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 206, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      225-767-1156
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Ray Daugherty is a Surgical Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Daugherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Matthew Giglia
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Matthew Giglia
      Colorectal Surgery

      Ochsner Cancer Center - Baton Rouge

      17050 Medical Center Dr 2nd Floor, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      225-388-6440
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Giglia is a Colorectal Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Giglia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Lynch Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy. Dr. Giglia is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Oleana Lamendola
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Oleana Lamendola
      Gastroenterology

      Lsuhn Billing LLC

      5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      225-765-6565
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Oleana Lamendola is a Gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Lamendola is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Robert Taylor
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Robert Taylor
      Gastroenterology

      Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation

      7373 Perkins Rd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      225-246-9790
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Robert Taylor is a Gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Paul Fitzmorris
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Paul Fitzmorris
      Gastroenterology

      Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation

      7373 Perkins Rd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      225-246-9790
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Paul Fitzmorris is a Gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fitzmorris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastric Bypass, and Liver Transplant.

      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Stephanie Cauble
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Stephanie Cauble
      Gastroenterology

      Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation

      7373 Perkins Rd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Stephanie Cauble is a Gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Cauble is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Michael Barker
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Michael Barker
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      9103 Jefferson Hwy, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (6.5 miles away)
      225-927-1190
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Michael Barker is a Gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Barker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Jonathon Chapman
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Proctitis

      Dr. Jonathon Chapman
      Gastroenterology

      Baton Rouge General Medical Center

      8585 Picardy Ave, Suite 318, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      225-333-3800
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Jonathon Chapman is a Gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Chapman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Eosinophilic Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Proctitis

      Dr. Mark Porta
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis

      Dr. Mark Porta
      Gastroenterology

      Lsuhn Billing LLC

      5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      225-765-6565
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Mark Porta is a Gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Porta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Proctitis

      Dr. Robert Be
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis

      Dr. Robert Be
      Gastroenterology

      Lsuhn Billing LLC

      5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      225-765-6565
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Robert Be is a Gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Be is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Proctitis

      Dr. Satyaprasad Alapati
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis

      Dr. Satyaprasad Alapati
      Gastroenterology

      Lsuhn Billing LLC

      5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      225-765-6565
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Satyaprasad Alapati is a Gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Alapati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Heartburn, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Proctitis

      Dr. John Mcdonald
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis

      Dr. John Mcdonald
      Gastroenterology

      Lsuhn Billing LLC

      5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      225-765-6565
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      John Mcdonald is a Gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Proctitis

      Dr. Maheswar Rao
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis

      Dr. Maheswar Rao
      Gastroenterology

      Lsuhn Billing LLC

      5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      225-765-6565
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Maheswar Rao is a Gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Proctitis

      Dr. Gerald Arbour
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis

      Dr. Gerald Arbour
      Gastroenterology

      Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation

      7373 Perkins Rd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Gerald Arbour is a Gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Arbour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Proctitis

      Dr. James Balart
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis

      Dr. James Balart
      Gastroenterology

      Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation

      7373 Perkins Rd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      James Balart is a Gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Balart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 near Baton Rouge, 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 Proctitis doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 do I find the best Proctitis doctor near Baton Rouge, LA?

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      How does MediFind rank Proctitis doctors near Baton Rouge, 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 Proctitis doctors near Baton Rouge, 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 Proctitis doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 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 near Baton Rouge, 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 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 near Baton Rouge, LA?

      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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