Overview
Ricardo Romero is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Romero is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.
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Locations
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
6051 U S Highway 49, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Romero 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. Ricardo Romero
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ricardo Romero?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ricardo Romero by calling their office at 504-842-4015. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ricardo Romero a top-rated expert for Bile Duct Obstruction?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ricardo Romero is classified as an Distinguished expert for Bile Duct Obstruction, 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. Ricardo Romero specialize in?
While Dr. Ricardo Romero is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, and Bile Duct Stricture. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Ricardo Romero accept my insurance?
Dr. Ricardo Romero accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-842-4015 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Romero isDistinguished. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Romero isDistinguished. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- CholestasisDr. Romero isDistinguished. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Advanced
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Romero isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Romero isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Romero isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Romero isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Romero isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- EndoscopyDr. Romero isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Experienced
- Accessory PancreasDr. Romero isExperienced. Learn about Accessory Pancreas.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Romero isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Romero isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Romero isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Romero isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Romero isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).