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Dr. Vernon Carriere, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 44
Dr. Vernon Carriere, MD
4.7 (102 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Vernon Carriere, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, LA.
Dr. Vernon Carriere, MD
4.7 (102 Ratings)
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Dr. Vernon Carriere, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 44
Metairie, LA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Vernon Carriere, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, LA.

About

Dr. Vernon Carriere, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Metairie, LA. Dr. Carriere currently practices at Metropolitan Gastroenterology Associates, Metairie, La and are affiliated with Tulane Medical Center and East Jefferson General Hospital. Dr. Carriere has experience treating conditions like Intestinal Diverticulosis, Gastroptosis and Abdominal Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Carriere received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 102 times. Dr. Carriere's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Carriere is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Intestinal Diverticulosis
Gastroptosis
Abdominal Pain
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Gastroptosis
Abdominal Pain
Esophageal Ulcer
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Anoscopy
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Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Anal Prolapse
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Cyclical Vomiting
Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome
Cystic Fibrosis
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Lactose Intolerance
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pinworm
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Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Splenomegaly
Stomach Diseases
Stomach Stenosis
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Hepatitis
Bile Duct Procedure
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
CRH Hemorrhoid Banding
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gastroenterology Procedures
Impedance Testing
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Proctosigmoidoscopy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
    Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
    First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Coventry Health Care
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • United Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • Aetna
  • Humana
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Metropolitan Gastroenterology Associates
    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 400, Metairie, LA 70006

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Carriere
4.7
Based on 102 Reviews
5 Stars (92)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (5)

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Patient Reviews
Jan 29, 2025
He is a great Physician
Mary Failla — Jan 29, 2025
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital
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Does Dr. Carriere communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Carriere offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Does Dr. Carriere offer an online patient portal?
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Does Dr. Carriere have free onsite parking?
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Carriere frequently treats the following conditions: Intestinal Diverticulosis, Gastroptosis and Abdominal Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Vernon Carriere, MD is affiliated with Tulane Medical Center and East Jefferson General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Vernon Carriere, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tulane Medical Center

    1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA

  • East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA