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    MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Childhood Volvulus near Kenner, LA. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    43 providers found
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

      Brett Hymel is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Hymel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

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

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      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      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 Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      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 Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Viral Gastroenteritis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cowley is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      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 Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      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 Childhood Volvulus. 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 Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      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 Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Crohn's Disease, Colonic Malakoplakia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

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

      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

      Gary Reiss is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Reiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

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

      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      4224 Houma Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (3.9 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 Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      4224 Houma Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      George Puente is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Puente is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      4224 Houma Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sanjeeva Reddy is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Proctitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

      Charles Schibler is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Schibler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

      David Silvers is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Silvers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      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 Childhood Volvulus. 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 Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

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

      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      200 W Esplanade Ave, Ochsner Clinic Kenner Mob, 
      Kenner, LA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kimberly Dalmau is a Gastroenterologist in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Dalmau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      200 W Esplanade Ave, Ste 210, 
      Kenner, LA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Harrington is a Gastroenterologist in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Harrington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Childhood Volvulus?

      A volvulus is a twisting of the intestine that can occur in childhood. It causes a blockage that may cut off blood flow. Part of the intestine may be damaged as a result.

      When should I see a Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus doctors near Kenner, LA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Childhood Volvulus 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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