The 20 Best Small Bowel Resection Doctors near Alexandria, LA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Small Bowel Resection

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Small Bowel Resection near Alexandria, LA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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16 providers found
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery | Emergency Medicine

    Rapides Surgical Specialists

    201 4th St Ste 3F, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Timmer is a General Surgeon and an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Timmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery

    Rapides Surgical Specialists

    201 4th St Ste 5B, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahsan Raza is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Raza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Rectal Prolapse, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Rapides Surgical Specialists

    201 4th St Ste 3F, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samantha Zeringue is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Zeringue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Rapides Surgical Specialists

    201 4th St Ste 5B, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Linger is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Linger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Linger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Family Medicine

    LSU Health Shreveport Alexandria Family Medicine

    301 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Micah Pippin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Pippin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    John S. McCabe M.D. APC

    301 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Norem is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Norem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Rapides Surgical Specialists

    201 4th St Ste 5B, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Harris is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Appendicitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mccoy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Mccoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Family Medicine

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Praveen Budde is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Budde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

    3330 Masonic Dr, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Conerly is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Conerly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Internal Medicine

    CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

    3330 Masonic Dr, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yugandhara Devarapalli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Devarapalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Metastases, Multiple Myeloma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Bariatric Medicine

    Mid Louisiana Surgical Specialists

    3311 Prescott Rd Ste 201, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Parrish is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Parrish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Mid Louisiana Surgical Specialists

    3311 Prescott Rd Ste 201, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Cole is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Cole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cellulitis, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Meyer Kaplan, M.D.

    201 4th St Ste 3, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meyer Kaplan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Alexandria VA Medical Center

    2495 Shreveport Hwy, 
    Pineville, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Malave is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pineville, Louisiana. Dr. Malave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Family Medicine

    Cenla Family Medicine Associates LLC

    1587 N Bolton Ave Ste 1100, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Buck is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Buck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy, Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, Miyoshi Myopathy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Small Bowel Resection?

    Small bowel resection is surgery to remove a part of your small bowel. It is done when part of your small bowel is blocked or diseased.

    The small bowel is also called the small intestine. Most digestion (breaking down and absorbing nutrients) of the food you eat takes place in the small intestine.

    When should I see a Small Bowel Resection doctor near Alexandria, 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 Small Bowel Resection doctor near Alexandria, 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 does MediFind rank Small Bowel Resection doctors near Alexandria, 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 Small Bowel Resection doctors near Alexandria, 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 Small Bowel Resection doctor near Alexandria, 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 Small Bowel Resection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection doctor near Alexandria, 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 Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection doctors near Alexandria, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Small Bowel Resection 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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