The 20 Best Viral Gastroenteritis Doctors Near Me in Kenner, LA

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The 20 Best Viral Gastroenteritis Doctors near Kenner, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 113 doctor with experience in Viral Gastroenteritis near Kenner, LA. Of these, 98 are Experienced and 15 are Advanced.

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113 providers found
    Experienced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Health Center - Kenner

    200 W Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Cowley is a Gastroenterologist in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Cowley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Viral Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Barrett Esophagus, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cowley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Health Center - Kenner

    200 W Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Daniel Raines is an Assistant Professor in the LSUHSC Department of Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology and currently serves as the Acting Section Chief for LSU Gastroenterology. Dr. Raines attended medical school at LSU Shreveport School of Medicine and completed an internal medicine residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). He is a graduate of the LSUHSC Gastroenterology fellowship program and continued his career in this program as a faculty member. Dr. Raines specializes in the evaluation and treatment of digestive disease, including both gastroenterology and hepatology. His current focus of research is in the field of small bowel disease and is one of the few gastroenterologists in the country who performs balloon enteroscopy to evaluate the entire small intestine. Dr. Raines is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Viral Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Health Center - Kenner

    200 W Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Christopher Hodnette received his undergraduate degree from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. He then went on to earn his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans. Following graduation, he completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Baton Rouge General Hospital. Dr. Hodnette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Viral Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Experienced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Experienced in Viral Gastroenteritis

    Office

    4545 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parisa Jamshidi is a Pediatrics provider in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Jamshidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Viral Gastroenteritis. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Asthma in Children, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

    Experienced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

    4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Austin Thomas is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Viral Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

    4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelli Morgan is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Viral Gastroenteritis. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

    4400 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kayin Jeffers is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Jeffers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Viral Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Crohn's Disease, Colonic Malakoplakia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colon Rectal Surgery Assocs

    3100 Galleria Dr Ste 303, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Silinsky is a Colorectal Surgeon in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Silinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Viral Gastroenteritis. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    Jefferson Electrophysiology

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 400, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vernon Carriere is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Carriere is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Viral Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Volvulus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    Jefferson Electrophysiology

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 400, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Marino is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Marino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Viral Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    Mga Gastrointestinal Diagnostic And Therapeutic Center-Metairie

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 520, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Brenner is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Brenner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Viral Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    Mga Gastrointestinal Diagnostic And Therapeutic Center-Metairie

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 520, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Georges Catinis is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Catinis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Viral Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Advanced in Viral Gastroenteritis

    A & G Pediatrics LLC

    3001 Division St Ste 206, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arturo Gastanaduy is a Pediatrics provider in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Gastanaduy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Viral Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Increased Head Circumference, Roseola, and Delayed Growth.

    Advanced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vallisitaram Kodali is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kodali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Viral Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shamita Shah is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Viral Gastroenteritis. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Connolly is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Connolly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Viral Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Connolly is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Rice is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Rice is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Viral Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rice is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    St. Charles Parish Hospital

    1057 Paul Maillard Rd, Suite 2220, 
    Luling, LA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rahil Shah is a Gastroenterologist in Luling, Louisiana. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Viral Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Internal Medicine

    Shaminder M Gupta Apmc

    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 106, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Simeon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Simeon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Viral Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Viral Gastroenteritis
    Family Medicine

    Shaminder M Gupta Apmc

    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 106, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Naquin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Naquin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Viral Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Purpura.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Viral Gastroenteritis?

    Viral gastroenteritis is an infection of the stomach and intestine caused by a virus. The infection can lead to diarrhea and vomiting. It is sometimes called the "stomach flu."

    When should I see a Viral Gastroenteritis doctor near Kenner, 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 Viral Gastroenteritis doctor near Kenner, 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 Viral Gastroenteritis doctors near Kenner, 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 Viral Gastroenteritis doctors near Kenner, 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 Viral Gastroenteritis doctor near Kenner, 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 Viral Gastroenteritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Viral Gastroenteritis 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 Viral Gastroenteritis doctor near Kenner, 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 Viral Gastroenteritis 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 Viral Gastroenteritis 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 Viral Gastroenteritis doctors near Kenner, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Viral Gastroenteritis 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 Viral Gastroenteritis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Viral Gastroenteritis 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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