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Dr. Richard Norem II, MD

General Surgery* Age 63
Dr. Richard Norem II, MD
4.1 (26 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Norem II, MD is a General Surgeon in Alexandria, LA.
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Dr. Richard Norem II, MD

General Surgery* Age 63
Alexandria, LA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Richard Norem II, MD is a General Surgeon in Alexandria, LA.

About

Dr. Norem II graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed a residency at Ut Hsc. Dr. Richard Norem II, MD is a General Surgeon in Alexandria, LA. Dr. Norem II currently practices at Louisiana Laparoendoscopic Surgical Clinic. Dr. Norem II has experience treating conditions like Incisional Hernia, Intestinal Diverticulitis and Cholecystitis and Gallstones among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Norem II received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 26 times. Dr. Norem II's office accepts new patients. Dr. Norem II is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Hidradenitis
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Peptic Ulcer
Small Intestine Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Colectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Excision of Breast Tumor
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Mastectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bowel Strangulation
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hirschsprung's Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Atresia
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Visceroptosis
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atherectomy
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Bladder Surgery
Breast Reduction
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Cystotomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Excision
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Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Skin Grafts
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Louisiana Laparoendoscopic Surgical Clinic
    301 4th St Ste 2A, Alexandria, LA 71301

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4.1
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1 Star (4)

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Nov 13, 2020
My experience with Dr Norem was he was my mom's surgeon. He removed 90 percent of her colon without using a bag and she lived 20 yrs and died of a heart attack. Great surgeon.. talks in details .. lets you ask questions.
Catherine Rachael's son — Nov 13, 2020
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Texas Health Sci Center
    1989
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ut Hsc
    1993
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Texas Endosurgery Inst
    1993
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Norem II, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Norem II's profile.

Dr. Norem II frequently treats the following conditions: Incisional Hernia, Intestinal Diverticulitis and Cholecystitis and Gallstones. See more on Sharecare.

Yes, Dr. Richard Norem II, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.