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    General Surgeon Search Results

    MediFind found 460 specialists in Louisiana, US

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    460 providers found
      Expertise in
      42
      conditions
      General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
      Expertise in
      42
      conditions
      General Surgery | Transplant Surgery

      Wk Transplant Physicians

      2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr, Fl 4, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gazi Zibari is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Zibari is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Visceromegaly, Pancreas Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Zibari is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      25
      conditions
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
      Expertise in
      25
      conditions
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine

      Wk Bossier Surgical Associates

      2400 Hospital Dr, Suite 250, 
      Bossier City, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Banda is a General Surgeon and an Emergency Medicine provider in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Banda is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Banda is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      17
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      17
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Wk Bossier Surgical Associates

      2400 Hospital Dr, Suite 250, 
      Bossier City, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Howell is a General Surgeon in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Howell is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Howell is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      27
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      27
      conditions
      General Surgery

      WK North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates - North

      2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr Ste 3D, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Smith is a General Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

      Expertise in
      26
      conditions
      General Surgery | Endocrinology | Surgical Oncology
      Expertise in
      26
      conditions
      General Surgery | Endocrinology | Surgical Oncology

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

      1415 Tulane Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Emad Kandil is a General Surgeon and an Endocrinologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kandil is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

      Expertise in
      20
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      20
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Colon & Rectal Associates PC

      1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 430, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Werner is a General Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Werner is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

      Expertise in
      15
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      15
      conditions
      General Surgery

      University Medical Center

      2000 Canal St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Valentine Nfonsam is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Nfonsam is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Expertise in
      15
      conditions
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine | Surgical Oncology
      Expertise in
      15
      conditions
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine | Surgical Oncology

      Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

      10310 The Grove Blvd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mindy Bowie is a General Surgeon and an Emergency Medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Bowie is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Lump, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Bowie is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      13
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      13
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Ochsner St. Anne Hospital

      4608 Highway 1, 
      Raceland, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Bisland is a General Surgeon in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. Bisland is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Necrosis, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      General Surgery

      WK Surgical Consultants

      8001 Youree Dr Ste 840, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Mainous is a General Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Mainous is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Ochsner St. Anne Hospital

      4608 Highway 1, 
      Raceland, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Marino is a General Surgeon in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. Marino is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 612, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Philip Schauer is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Schauer is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Schauer is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Ochsner Health Center - Slidell Campus Building 1

      1850 Gause Blvd E, 
      Slidell, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Francis Petitto is a General Surgeon in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Petitto is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Intraductal Papilloma, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Petitto is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Priya Sahu received his undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College and his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center. He completed a Transitional Internship at Methodist Hospital in Memphis, TN and Ophthalmology Residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. Dr. Sahu is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, Ptosis, and Eyelid Drooping.

      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Ochsner St. Anne Hospital

      4608 Highway 1, 
      Raceland, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Hebert is a General Surgeon in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. Hebert is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Minimally Invasive Surgery Institute

      7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 612, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karl Leblanc is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Leblanc is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Thrombophlebitis, Umbilical Hernia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Amanda Fontenot is a primary care provider, practicing in General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Fontenot is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Fontenot is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      29
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      29
      conditions
      General Surgery

      The Surgery Clinic Of Northeast Louisiana, LLC

      312 Grammont St, Suite 303, 
      Monroe, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Smith is a General Surgeon in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      29
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      29
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Green Clinic LLC

      1200 S Farmerville St, 
      Ruston, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kerry Byrnes is a General Surgeon in Ruston, Louisiana. Dr. Byrnes is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Byrnes is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      29
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      29
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Lcms Surgical Associates Of Southwest Lousiana, LLC

      2770 3rd Ave, Suite 120, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Amanda Ellington is a General Surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Ellington is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Galactocoele, Gallbladder Disease, Mastectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ellington is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      26
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      26
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Concord Medical Group PLLC

      2001 Doctors Dr, 
      Springhill, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Niazy Selim is a General Surgeon in Springhill, Louisiana. Dr. Selim is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Selim is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      25
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      25
      conditions
      General Surgery
      1307 Crowley Rayne Hwy, Suite D, 
      Crowley, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bahman Sabbaghian is a General Surgeon in Crowley, Louisiana. Dr. Sabbaghian is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sabbaghian is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      24
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      24
      conditions
      General Surgery

      The Surgery Clinic Of Northeast Louisiana, LLC

      312 Grammont St, Suite 303, 
      Monroe, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Liles is a General Surgeon in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Liles is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Colostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Liles is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      24
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      24
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G

      2000 Canal St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Erin Gilbert is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gilbert is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Gilbert is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      23
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      23
      conditions
      General Surgery

      WK Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgery

      2551 Greenwood Rd # 311, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Burke is a General Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Burke is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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      When should I see a General Surgeon in Louisiana, US?

      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 General Surgeon in Louisiana, US?

      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 General Surgeons in Louisiana, US?

      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 General Surgeons in Louisiana, US?

      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 General Surgeon in Louisiana?

      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 General Surgeon search results page. 

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

      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 General Surgeon in Louisiana, US?

      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 General Surgeon?

      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 General Surgeon 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 General Surgeons in Louisiana, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the General Surgeon 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. 

      What are the most common health conditions that a General Surgeon in Louisiana, US might treat?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the General Surgeon 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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