25 of the Best Gastroenterologists Near Me in Lafayette, LA

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25 of the Best Gastroenterologists Near Me in Lafayette, LA

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MediFind found 19 specialists near Lafayette, LA

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19 providers found
    Expertise in
    78
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    78
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    The Gastro Clinic

    1211 Coolidge Blvd., 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Trawick is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Trawick is highly rated in 78 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Expertise in
    58
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    58
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    The Gastro Clinic

    1211 Coolidge Blvd., 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

    Expertise in
    54
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    54
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Acadiana Gastroenterology Associates

    439 Heymann Blvd., 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Erick Salvatierra is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Salvatierra is highly rated in 54 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Expertise in
    61
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    61
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    James C Bienvenu MD

    439 Heymann Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Laperouse is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Laperouse is highly rated in 61 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    57
    conditions
    Expertise in
    57
    conditions

    James C Bienvenu MD

    439 Heymann Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Herrington is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Herrington is highly rated in 57 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    42
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    42
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Jacob R Karr MD LLC

    1211 Coolidge Blvd Ste 303, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Hollier is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Hollier has been practicing medicine for over 10 years is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Rotor Syndrome, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Expertise in
    41
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    41
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Jacob R Karr MD LLC

    1211 Coolidge Blvd Ste 303, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Breaux is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Breaux is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diverticular Disease, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    James C Bienvenu MD

    439 Heymann Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Broussard is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Broussard is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Expertise in
    38
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    38
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    James C Bienvenu MD

    439 Heymann Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Herrington is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Herrington is highly rated in 38 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    37
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    37
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    James C Bienvenu MD

    439 Heymann Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Bienvenu is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Bienvenu is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics

    2390 W Congress St, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melanie Bienvenu is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Bienvenu is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    James C Bienvenu MD

    439 Heymann Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Person is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Person is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Center Of Louisiana Inc.

    4212 W Congress St Ste 2400E, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irfan Alam is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Alam is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Peak Medical Partners LLC

    1101 S College Rd Ste 206, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jatinder Ahluwalia is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Ahluwalia is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Jacob R Karr MD LLC

    1211 Coolidge Blvd Ste 303, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Arterburn is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Arterburn is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carbuncle, Boils, Folliculitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Jacob R Karr MD LLC

    1211 Coolidge Blvd Ste 303, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kent Broussard is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Broussard is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, Portal Hypertension, Hereditary Pancreatitis, and Lithotripsy.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Jacob R Karr MD LLC

    1211 Coolidge Blvd Ste 303, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Chastant is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Chastant is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Rotor Syndrome, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Anemia, and Childhood Pancreatitis.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2730 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eoin Donnellan is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Tamponade, Heart Failure, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Eugene T Stueben MD Inc

    601 W Saint Mary Blvd Ste 310, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eugene Stueben is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    When should I see a Gastroenterologist near Lafayette, LA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Gastroenterologist near Lafayette, LA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Gastroenterologists near Lafayette, LA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Gastroenterologists near Lafayette, LA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Gastroenterologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastroenterologist?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Gastroenterologist near Lafayette, LA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Gastroenterologist?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Gastroenterologist may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Gastroenterologists near Lafayette, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastroenterologist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Gastroenterologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastroenterologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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