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Dr. Stephen Person, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 76
Dr. Stephen Person, MD
2.8 (13 Ratings)
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Dr. Stephen Person, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, LA.
Dr. Stephen Person, MD
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Dr. Stephen Person, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 76
Lafayette, LA
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience
Dr. Stephen Person, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, LA.

About

Dr. Person graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine. Dr. Stephen Person, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, LA and has 50 years experience. Dr. Person currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics. At present, Dr. Person received an average rating of 2.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Person's office accepts new patients. Dr. Person is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Experience Check

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Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Chronic Gastritis
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Disorders
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anemia
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Autoimmune Diseases
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Blood Disorders
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Cirrhosis
Colitis
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Colon Cancer
Colon Disorders
Colon Polyp
Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Achalasia
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Dilation
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Stricture
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Nausea
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Diseases
Rectal-Colon Bleeding
Reflux Esophagitis
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Hepatitis
Visceroptosis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Bile Duct Procedure
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopic Common Bile Duct Stone Removal
Endoscopic Polypectomy
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
ERCP With Spincterotomy
Esophageal pH Monitoring
Esophageal Stenting
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hemorrhoid Banding
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
Percutaneous Edoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Verity Healthnet
  • Gilsbar 360
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Cigna
  • PPO Plus PPO
  • Aetna
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare
  • Medicare
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • PHCS
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Vantage Health Plan
  • Coventry Health Care of Louisiana HMO

Locations

  1. 1 James C Bienvenu MD
    439 Heymann Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70503
  2. 2 Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics
    2390 W Congress St, Lafayette, LA 70506

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Person
2.8
Based on 13 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
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1 Star (7)

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Mar 02, 2020
I have been going to Dr. Person for over 40 years and have complete faith in him. He spends a lot of time with me and I never feel rushed. He answers all of my questions.
Charlie — Mar 02, 2020
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1974
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Medical Center
    1975
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Ochsner Clin
    1979
Fellowship Hospital
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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. Stephen Person, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Person's profile.

Dr. Stephen Person, MD is affiliated with Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics.

Yes, Dr. Stephen Person, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics

    2390 W Congress St, Lafayette, LA