Overview
Howard Brenner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana.
Dr. Brenner is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Brenner is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
4228 Houma Blvd Ste 520, Metairie, LA 70006
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Brenner 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Howard I. Brenner
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Howard I. Brenner?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Howard I. Brenner by calling their office at 504-456-8020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Howard I. Brenner a top-rated expert for Gastrointestinal Bleeding?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Howard I. Brenner is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gastrointestinal Bleeding, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Howard I. Brenner specialize in?
While Dr. Howard I. Brenner is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Crohn's Disease, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Howard I. Brenner accept my insurance?
Dr. Howard I. Brenner accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-456-8020 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Distinguished
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Brenner isDistinguished. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Brenner isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Brenner isDistinguished. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Brenner isDistinguished. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Brenner isDistinguished. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- ColitisDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Colorectal PolypsDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Polyps.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- DiarrheaDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Eosinophilic ColitisDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Eosinophilic Colitis.
- EsophagitisDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastroparesisDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- Helicobacter Pylori InfectionDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- IndigestionDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Morning SicknessDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Brenner isAdvanced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Anal FissureDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AnemiaDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- AscitesDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Collagenous ColitisDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Collagenous Colitis.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- DICER1 SyndromeDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about DICER1 Syndrome.
- EncopresisDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Encopresis.
- EndoscopyDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GastrectomyDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- GastritisDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- HeartburnDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Heartburn.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- HepatitisDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis BDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis B.
- Hepatitis CDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- JaundiceDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- Lactose IntoleranceDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Lactose Intolerance.
- Liver FailureDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Lymphocytic ColitisDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Lymphocytic Colitis.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Mallory-Weiss SyndromeDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Mallory-Weiss Syndrome.
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- ObesityDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Pancreatic PseudocystDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Pseudocyst.
- ProctitisDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3
- Stomach CancerDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- TenesmusDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Tenesmus.
- Watermelon StomachDr. Brenner isExperienced. Learn about Watermelon Stomach.