Leadership & Faculty | Gastroenterology Fellowship Program | Ochsner Health

Steven Young, MD

Steven Young, MD

Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship Program

Kelli Morgan, MD

Kelli Morgan, MD

Associate Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship Program

Janak Shah, MD

Janak Shah, MD

Chair, Gastroenterology Department

Nigel Girgrah, MD

Nigel Girgrah, MD

Chief Wellness Officer
Medical Director, Liver Transplantation

Shamita Shah, MD

Shamita Shah, MD

Medical Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease

John Evans, MD

John Evans, MD

Associate Head, Endoscopy
Section Head, Advanced Endoscopy

Arnab Ray, MD

Arnab Ray, MD

Section Head, General Gastroenterology

George Therapondos, MD

George Therapondos, MD

Section Head, Hepatology

Fiyinfoluwa Abraham, MD

Fiyinfoluwa Abraham, MD

Gastroenterology

Laurel Branch, MD

Laurel Branch, MD

Gastroenterology

Natalie Bzowej, MD

Natalie Bzowej, MD

Hepatology

Sean Connolly, MD

Sean Connolly, MD

Gastroenterology

Jordan Boudreaux, MD

Jordan Boudreaux, MD

Gastroenterology-Clearview

Paul Gomez, MD

Gastroenterology-West Bank

Diana Hatamleh, MD

Diana Hatamlehv, MD

Gastroenterology-West Bank

Shobha Joshi, MD

Shobha Joshi, MD

Hepatology

Samiran Mukherjee, MD

Samiran Mukherjee, MD

Gastroenterology

Neej Patel, MD

Advanced Endoscopy

Lauren Pointer, MD

Lauren Pointer, MD

Gastroenterology-Baptist

Reinaldo Quevedo, MD

Reinaldo Quevedo, MD

Gastroenterology-Clearview

Matthew Rice, MD

Matthew Rice, MD

Gastroenterology

James Smith, MD

James Smith, MD

Gastroenterology

Melissa Spera, MD

Melissa Spera, MD

Gastroenterology-West Bank

Robin Staudinger, MD

Robin Staudinger, MD

Gastroenterology-Baptist

Austin Thomas, MD

Austin Thomas, MD

Gastroenterology-Clearview

Mariana Zapata, MD

Mariana Zapata, MD

Hepatology

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Ochsner Health is the leading nonprofit healthcare system in the Gulf South, serving patients across Louisiana, Mississippi, and surrounding regions.

47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers
Over 40,000 team members
Approximately 4,900 employed and affiliated physicians
Care for 1.6 million patients annually from all 50 states and dozens of countries