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    MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Pseudomembranous Colitis near Lafayette, LA. Of these, 37 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Bradley R. Dowden
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Bradley R. Dowden
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Lafayette Internal Medicine Clinic, LLC

      206 Energy Parkway, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      337-504-3335
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Bradley Dowden is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Dowden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Dowden is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. John Rhodes
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. John Rhodes
      Gastroenterology

      Louisiana Gastroenterology Associates LLC

      1211 Coolidge Blvd, Suite 303, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      337-232-6697
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      John Rhodes is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Rhodes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Advanced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Ryan Chauvin
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Ryan Chauvin
      Gastroenterology

      Lsuhn Billing LLC

      2390 W Congress St, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      337-261-6000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Ryan Chauvin is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Chauvin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Advanced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Cesar A. Ramirez-Astacio
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Cesar A. Ramirez-Astacio
      Internal Medicine

      Acadiana Renal Physicians Amc

      2804 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      337-981-5156
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Cesar Ramirez-Astacio is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Ramirez-Astacio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Ramirez-Astacio is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Federico F. Del Toro
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Federico F. Del Toro
      Internal Medicine

      Acadiana Renal Physicians Amc

      300 W Saint Mary Blvd, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      337-233-6593
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Federico Del Toro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Del Toro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Del Toro is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Ray A. Quebedeaux
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Ray A. Quebedeaux
      Family Medicine

      Lourdes Physician Group LLC

      601 W Saint Mary Blvd, Suite 210, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      337-470-3100
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Ray Quebedeaux is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Quebedeaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Peptic Ulcer.

      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Shankaraiah R. Kothapalli
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Shankaraiah R. Kothapalli
      Internal Medicine
      134 Hospital Dr, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      337-266-5592
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shankaraiah Kothapalli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Kothapalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Alzheimer's Disease, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Christopher Herrington
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Christopher Herrington
      Gastroenterology

      Louisiana Gastroenterology Associates LLC

      1211 Coolidge Blvd, Suite 303, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      337-232-6697
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Herrington is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Herrington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Maneesh Gupta
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Maneesh Gupta
      Gastroenterology

      Louisiana Gastroenterology Associates LLC

      1211 Coolidge Blvd, Suite 303, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      337-232-6697
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Maneesh Gupta is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. James Hollier
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. James Hollier
      Gastroenterology

      Louisiana Gastroenterology Associates LLC

      1211 Coolidge Blvd, Suite 303, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      337-232-6697
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      James Hollier is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Hollier has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Rotor Syndrome, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Erick Salvatierra
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Erick Salvatierra
      Gastroenterology

      Louisiana Gastroenterology Associates LLC

      1211 Coolidge Blvd, Suite 303, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      337-232-6697
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Erick Salvatierra is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Salvatierra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Jacob Karr
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Jacob Karr
      Gastroenterology

      Louisiana Gastroenterology Associates LLC

      1211 Coolidge Blvd, Suite 303, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      337-232-6697
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Jacob Karr is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Karr has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Patrick Laperouse
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Patrick Laperouse
      Gastroenterology

      Louisiana Gastroenterology Associates LLC

      1211 Coolidge Blvd, Suite 303, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      337-232-6697
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Patrick Laperouse is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Laperouse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Eric Trawick
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Eric Trawick
      Gastroenterology

      Louisiana Gastroenterology Associates LLC

      1211 Coolidge Blvd, Suite 303, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      337-232-6697
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

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

      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Jacob Breaux
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Jacob Breaux
      Gastroenterology

      Louisiana Gastroenterology Associates LLC

      1211 Coolidge Blvd, Suite 303, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      337-232-6697
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Jacob Breaux is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Breaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diverticular Disease, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. William C. Chastant
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. William C. Chastant
      Gastroenterology

      Louisiana Gastroenterology Associates LLC

      1211 Coolidge Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      337-232-6697
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      William Chastant is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Chastant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Rotor Syndrome, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Anemia, and Childhood Pancreatitis. Dr. Chastant is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. James Bienvenu
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. James Bienvenu
      Gastroenterology

      Louisiana Gastroenterology Associates LLC

      1211 Coolidge Blvd, Suite 303, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      337-232-6697
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      James Bienvenu is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Bienvenu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Jacque Noel
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Jacque Noel
      Gastroenterology

      Louisiana Gastroenterology Associates LLC

      1211 Coolidge Blvd, Suite 303, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      337-232-6697
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Jacque Noel is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Noel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. James Herrington
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. James Herrington
      Gastroenterology

      Louisiana Gastroenterology Associates LLC

      1211 Coolidge Blvd, Suite 303, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      337-232-6697
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

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

      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Richard Broussard
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Pseudomembranous Colitis

      Dr. Richard Broussard
      Gastroenterology

      Louisiana Gastroenterology Associates LLC

      1211 Coolidge Blvd, Suite 303, 
      Lafayette, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      337-232-6697
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Richard Broussard is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Broussard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Pseudomembranous Colitis?

      Pseudomembranous colitis refers to swelling or inflammation of the large intestine (colon) due to an overgrowth of Clostridioides difficile (C difficile) bacteria.

      This infection is a common cause of diarrhea after antibiotic use. Not all cases of diarrhea associated with antibiotic use are due to C difficile or will progress to pseudomembranous colitis.

      When should I see a Pseudomembranous Colitis doctor near Lafayette, 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 Pseudomembranous Colitis doctor near Lafayette, 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.  

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      How does MediFind rank Pseudomembranous Colitis doctors near Lafayette, 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 Pseudomembranous Colitis doctors near Lafayette, 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 Pseudomembranous Colitis doctor near Lafayette, 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 Pseudomembranous Colitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pseudomembranous Colitis 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 Pseudomembranous Colitis doctor near Lafayette, 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 Pseudomembranous Colitis 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 Pseudomembranous Colitis 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 Pseudomembranous Colitis doctors near Lafayette, LA?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pseudomembranous Colitis 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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