Overview
Jacob Karr is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Karr is highly rated in 58 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1211 Coolidge Blvd., Lafayette, LA 70503
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Karr 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.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jacob R. Karr
Is Dr. Jacob R. Karr a top-rated expert for Angiodysplasia of the Colon?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jacob R. Karr is classified as an Distinguished expert for Angiodysplasia of the Colon, 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. Jacob R. Karr specialize in?
While Dr. Jacob R. Karr is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Swallowing Difficulty. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Jacob R. Karr participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jacob R. Karr has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Angiodysplasia of the Colon. You can view a list of Dr. Jacob R. Karr's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jacob R. Karr accept my insurance?
Dr. Jacob R. Karr accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly 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
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Karr isDistinguished. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Karr isDistinguished. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Karr isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Painful SwallowingDr. Karr isDistinguished. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Karr isDistinguished. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Watermelon StomachDr. Karr isDistinguished. Learn about Watermelon Stomach.
- Advanced
- AchalasiaDr. Karr isAdvanced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Karr isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Anal FissureDr. Karr isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AnemiaDr. Karr isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Karr isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Karr isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Experienced
- Accessory PancreasDr. Karr isExperienced. Learn about Accessory Pancreas.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Karr isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AscitesDr. Karr isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Karr isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Karr isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Karr isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
