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Dr. Austin Thomas, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 51
Dr. Austin Thomas, MD
4.0 (13 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Austin Thomas, MD is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, LA.
Dr. Austin Thomas, MD
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Dr. Austin Thomas, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 51
New Orleans, LA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Austin Thomas, MD is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, LA.

About

Dr. Thomas graduated from Calicut Medical School - Kerala, India. Dr. Austin Thomas, MD is a Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Thomas currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center. Dr. Thomas has experience treating conditions like Abdominal Pain, Nausea and Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Thomas received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Thomas' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Thomas also speaks Spanish. Dr. Thomas is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Abdominal Pain
Nausea
Constipation
Abdominal Pain
Nausea
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Constipation
Esophageal Varices
Anemia
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Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cirrhosis
Colon Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Crohn's Disease
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Folate Deficiency Anemia
Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Ulcer
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Neurogenic Bowel
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Special Needs Plan SNP
  • Employers Health Network
  • Three Rivers Provider Network
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Cigna
  • PPO Plus PPO
  • American Lifecare
  • Coventry Health Care of Louisiana HMO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • USA Managed Care Organization
  • Medicaid
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Medicare
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • National Preferred Provider Network
  • Health Payors Organization PPO
  • Humana
  • PHCS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana PPO
  • Evolutions Healthcare Systems
  • National Healthcare Alliance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Galaxy Health Network
  • Prime Health Services
  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Provider Networks of America
  • Coventry Health Care

Locations

  1. 1 Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
  2. 2 Ochsner Clinic LLC
    4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006
  3. 3 Ochsner Foundation Hospital PSYCH
    1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
  4. 4 Ochsner Medical Center-West Bank
    2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Terrytown, LA 70056

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Thomas
4.0
Based on 13 Reviews
5 Stars (9)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Jun 30, 2022
For many many years, I have suffered with stomach issues. One consult with Dr Thomas and he went straight to the root of the problem!! Dr Thomas is the best and I will recommend him to everyone!! He takes into consideration all that’s going on, keeps notes and he is very intelligent!! When you need him, he answers immediately!!
Geraldine — Jun 30, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Calicut Medical School - Kerala, India
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Calicut Medical College, India
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, LA
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Austin Thomas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Thomas' profile.

Dr. Thomas frequently treats the following conditions: Abdominal Pain, Nausea and Constipation. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Austin Thomas, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Austin Thomas, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ochsner Medical Center

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA