Expertise in
19
conditions

Dr. Ricardo V. Romero

Gastroenterology
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
New Orleans, LA 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
19
conditions
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
New Orleans, LA 

Overview

Ricardo Romero is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Dr. Romero is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Romero is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in LA

Hospital Affiliations

Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center
Forrest General Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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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
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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 Clinic Foundation
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
Other Locations
Forrest General Hospital
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.

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.

5 Total Publications

Endoscopic resection of GI stromal tumor using full-thickness resection device: tips and tricks.
Endoscopic resection of GI stromal tumor using full-thickness resection device: tips and tricks.
Journal: VideoGIE : an official video journal of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Published: January 16, 2023
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Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

1514 Jefferson Hwy 4th Floor, 
New Orleans, LA 
 (1.0 miles away)
504-842-4015
Languages Spoken:
English
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ricardo V. Romero

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ricardo V. Romero?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ricardo V. 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 V. 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 V. 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 V. Romero specialize in?

While Dr. Ricardo V. 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 V. Romero participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ricardo V. Romero has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Bile Duct Obstruction. You can view a list of Dr. Ricardo V. Romero's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ricardo V. Romero accept my insurance?

Dr. Ricardo V. 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

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