Expertise in
11
conditions

Dr. Irfan Alam

Gastroenterology
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
1214 Coolidge Blvd, 
Lafayette, LA 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
11
conditions
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
1214 Coolidge Blvd, 
Lafayette, LA 

Overview

Irfan Alam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Dr. Alam is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Dr. Alam is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in LA

Hospital Affiliations

Ochsner St Martin Hospital
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
1214 Coolidge Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70503

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Alam 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)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Irfan Alam

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Irfan Alam?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Irfan Alam by calling their office at 337-289-7991. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Irfan Alam a top-rated expert for Anemia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Irfan Alam is classified as an Advanced expert for Anemia, 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. Irfan Alam specialize in?

While Dr. Irfan Alam is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Anemia, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Irfan Alam accept my insurance?

Dr. Irfan Alam accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 337-289-7991 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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