Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation

Dr. Dennis Eschete

General Surgery
Ochsner Health
Ochsner General & Bariatric Surgery
1000 W. Pinhook Road, 
Lafayette, LA 
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Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
Ochsner Health
Ochsner General & Bariatric Surgery
1000 W. Pinhook Road, 
Lafayette, LA 
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Overview

Dennis Eschete, MD, has extensive experience in General and Bariatric Surgery with a focus on minimally invasive surgery. He is a fellowship trained surgeon specializing in complex laparoscopic techniques including a focus on hernia repairs and weight loss surgeries. Outside the operating room, he is a dedicated family man, finding his greatest joy in the moments spent with his loving wife and two wonderful children. He enjoys an active lifestyle including traveling and exploring new golf destinations with family. Balancing the intensity of a surgeon's career with the warmth of family life is the source of constant inspiration and fulfillment for him.

Dr. Eschete is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in LA
Hospital Affiliations
Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Ochsner General & Bariatric Surgery
1000 W. Pinhook Road, Lafayette, LA 70503
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    • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
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    • Cholecystitis
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    • Choledocholithiasis
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    • Gallbladder Disease
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    • Gastrectomy
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    • ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
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    • Biliary Dyskinesia
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    • Cellulitis
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    • Donnai-Barrow Syndrome
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