Dr. John A. Evans
Overview
Dr. Jerry Evans joined Ochsner Heath System in 2017. Prior to joining the staff of Ochsner, he practiced in North Carolina for 10 years.
Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 39 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Esophageal Varices.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1514 Jefferson Hwy 4th Floor, New Orleans, LA 70121
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Evans isDistinguished. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Evans isDistinguished. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- CholestasisDr. Evans isDistinguished. Learn about Cholestasis.
- EndoscopyDr. Evans isDistinguished. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Evans isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Evans isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Evans isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Evans isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Evans isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Evans isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- Experienced
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Evans isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Evans isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Evans isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Evans isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Evans isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- CholangitisDr. Evans isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.