Overview
Tejas Godiwala is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana.
His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Gastrectomy.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
3941 Houma Blvd Ste 2B, Metairie, LA 70006
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tejas Godiwala
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tejas Godiwala?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tejas Godiwala by calling their office at 504-455-3987. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Tejas Godiwala a top-rated expert for Diverticular Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tejas Godiwala is classified as an Experienced expert for Diverticular Disease, 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. Tejas Godiwala specialize in?
While Dr. Tejas Godiwala is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Diverticular Disease, Hiatal Hernia, and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Tejas Godiwala accept my insurance?
Dr. Tejas Godiwala accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-455-3987 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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- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Godiwala isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.