Ochsner Health System

Ochsner Health System treats a variety of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. It sees patients with common diseases such as reflux, abdominal pain, constipation, and diarrhea, as well as more complicated diseases, such as gastrointestinal bleeding, cancer, and inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis).

Gastroenterologists at Ochsner provide treatment for a range of GI conditions. A few of them are as follows:
Anal cancer,
Cancers of the colon or the rectum,
Cancer of the stomach or small intestine,
Colonic dysmotility,
Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP),
Familial amyloidosis,
Gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD,
Gastrointestinal bleeding,
Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC or Lynch syndrome),
Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis),
Lymphoma of the colon or the rectum,
Polyps of the colon or the rectum