The 20 Best Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

Find the Top Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) near Louisiana, US. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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71 providers found
    Distinguished in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics

    2390 W Congress St, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Luke-Iii is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Luke-Iii is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Arterial Insufficiency, Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Luke-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Internal Medicine

    Cardiovascular Institute

    191 Innovation Ct., Suite A, 
    Gray, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Finn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gray, Louisiana. Dr. Finn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty. Dr. Finn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I Joseph-Albergamo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Joseph-Albergamo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Joseph-Albergamo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Internal Medicine

    Willis Knighton Tri-State Medical Clinic

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 410, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Fontenot is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fontenot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Anemia, Hypothyroidism, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Fontenot is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Referral may be required

    Lafayette General Medical Center Inc

    1214 Coolidge Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Lagraize is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Lagraize is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lagraize is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gulrez Mahmood is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mahmood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Insufficiency, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Mahmood is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Mahmood is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Yamaguchi is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yamaguchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Yamaguchi is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery, American Board Of Surgery - Surgery, and American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Yamaguchi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Abate is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Abate is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Abate is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery. Dr. Abate is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Vascular Surgery

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 230, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Miles Sugar-Ii is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Sugar-Ii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Arterial Insufficiency, and Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). Dr. Sugar-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    CVT Vascular Lab Inc.

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1008, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Craven-Iv is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Craven-Iv is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Craven-Iv is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Conners is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Conners is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Idiopathic Edema, Superficial Thrombophlebitis, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Conners is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery. Dr. Conners is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Davis is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    East Jefferson Radiation Oncology LLC

    4204 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    J Boudreaux is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Boudreaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Liver Embolization, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Boudreaux is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Rheumatology

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

    James Mcneil is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mcneil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Mcneil is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Taylor Gwin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gangrene, Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gwin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Referral may be required

    Frank B Sartor MD AMC

    500 Hart St, 
    Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frank Balfour-Sartor is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Balfour-Sartor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Carotid Artery Disease, Breast Cancer, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Balfour-Sartor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Money is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Money is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Money is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Money is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Southern Vascular

    5000 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Sibille is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Sibille is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Sibille is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lakeview Regional Physicians Group-Covington

    2050 Gause Blvd E Ste 101, 
    Slidell, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Kaplan is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)?

    Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is a digestive condition that occurs when the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine) is compressed between two arteries (the aorta and the superior mesenteric artery). This compression causes partial or complete blockage of the duodenum. Symptoms vary based on severity, but can be severely debilitating. Symptoms may include abdominal pain, fullness, nausea, vomiting, and/or weight loss. SMAS typically is due to loss of the mesenteric fat pad (fatty tissue that surrounds the superior mesenteric artery). The most common cause is significant weight loss caused by medical disorders, psychological disorders, or surgery. In younger patients, it most commonly occurs after corrective spinal surgery for scoliosis. Delays in diagnosis may result in significant complications.

    When should I see a Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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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