Expertise in
21
conditions

Dr. George Therapondos

Hepatology
Ochsner Health
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
1514 Jefferson Highway, 
New Orleans, LA 
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Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
21
conditions
Ochsner Health
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
1514 Jefferson Highway, 
New Orleans, LA 
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Overview

George Therapondos is a Hepatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Therapondos is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Therapondos is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 46 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Hepatology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in LA
Hospital Affiliations
Ochsner Medical Center Acute
Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock
Slidell Memorial Hospital
St Charles Parish Hospital
Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121
Call: 504-842-3925
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Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Therapondos has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.

46 Total Publications

Postoperative complications after liver transplantation: Are we making progress?
Postoperative complications after liver transplantation: Are we making progress?
Journal: Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society
Published: October 09, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Elite
  • Hepatitis
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  • Hepatitis C
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  • Alcoholic Cirrhosis
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    Distinguished
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  • Ascites
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  • Cirrhosis
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  • Enlarged Liver
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  • Liver Transplant
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    Distinguished
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  • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
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    Distinguished
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  • Advanced
  • Autoimmune Hepatitis
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  • Budd-Chiari Syndrome
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  • Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis
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    Advanced
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  • Fibrolamellar Carcinoma
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    Advanced
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  • Hepatitis B
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    Advanced
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  • Hepatorenal Syndrome
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  • Experienced
  • Aortic Valve Replacement
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  • Banti's Syndrome
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  • Caroli Disease
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  • Cholangitis
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  • Endoscopy
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  • Esophageal Varices
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