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Address
9103 Jefferson Hwy
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Phone
225-927-1190Hours
Closed. Opens Thur at 8 AMQuick Facts
- Board Certified Gastroenterologist
- Currently Accepting New Patients
- Most Insurance Plans Accepted
- Performs Colonoscopies
Locations
GA, LLC - Baton Rouge, LA - Jefferson Hwy
Gastroenterology in Baton Rouge, LA
GA, LLC - Baton Rouge, LA - Jefferson Hwy
9103 Jefferson Hwy
Closed. Opens Thur at 8 AM
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About Andrew Nelson, M.D.
Why did you choose to specialize in Gastroenterology?
I had excellent mentors in medical school and residency that inspired me.
Do you have a specialty of interest within GI?
Liver disease
Where did you study?
Undergraduate: University of Texas
Medical: University of Texas Medical School
Internship, Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center
Fellowship: Baylor University Medical Center
What certifications do you hold?
Board Certified Gastroenterology
What do you and your family enjoy doing in your spare time?
Reading, hiking, travel, breakfast with my daughter on Saturday morning, Texas football
Please list your professional affiliations.
Louisiana Gastroenterology Society
Topics
- Abdominal Pain
- Anal/Rectal Bleeding
- Bloating
- Blood in the Stool
- Bowel Incontinence
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Nausea
- Unexplained Weight Gain/Loss
- Vomiting
- Yellowing of the Skin/Eyes
- Acid Reflux
- Anal Fissure
- Anemia/Iron Deficiency
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Biliary Obstruction
- C. Difficile Colitis
- Celiac Disease
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Colorectal Polyps
- Crohn's Disease
- Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS)
- Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis
- Dysphagia
- Encopresis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Esophageal Motility Disorder
- Esophagitis
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Fistula
- Food Intolerance
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gastritis
- GERD
- Helicobacter Pylori
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis
- Hiatal Hernia
- Ileitis
- Impacted Bowel
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Jaundice
- Lactose Intolerance
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcers
- Primary Biliary Cholangitis
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Anorectal Manometry
- Argon Laser Therapy
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy
- EGD
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
- Enteroscopy
- Esophageal Dilation
- ERCP
- Esophageal Manometry
- Esophageal Impedance Test
- Feeding Tube Insertion (PEG)
- FibroScan®
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Hemorrhoid Banding
- Infusion Therapy (IV Infusion)
- Luminal Stent Placement
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)
- Sphincterotomy
Reviews
Absolutely love Dr. Nelson! He is very personable and his attitude and bedside manor is wonderful.
It was a great experience seeing the doctor. He was very helpful and professional. He explained all my concerns that I had very well do that I could understand them.
Dr. Nelson and his entire staff are both friendly and helpful. He is a doctor that not only asks questions, but LISTENS to me as a patient.
Highly skilled and professional practice with well run operation.
There is not enough good I can say. Wonderful Staff, incredible Doctor. The best possible experience a Colonoscopy could be.
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Total Reviews
4.9
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