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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center1501 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71103 map
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Colon and Rectal Associates PC1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Suite 430, Shreveport, LA 71105 map
A colorectal surgeon in Louisiana, Dr. Gabriela Vargas offers comprehensive care for intestinal diseases that affect the colon, rectum and intestines.
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Gabriela M. Vargas is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(318) 675-7531
Address
1501 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71103-4228
Office Details
Colon and Rectal Associates PC
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Gabriela Vargas graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 2006.
Dr. Vargas has two offices in Louisiana where she specializes in Colorectal Surgery and General Surgery.
Dr. Vargas works with three hundred and five doctors including Dr. John Carmody and Dr. Randy Richter.
Specialties
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Colorectal Surgery
Colorectal surgeons like Dr. Vargas specialize in the surgical and non-surgical care for structures of the lower digestive system, including the intestines, colon and rectum. Dr. Vargas may treat conditions such as colon and rectal cancer, polyps, fecal incontinence, ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel disease and hemorrhoids. In the past, colorectal surgeons were commonly known as "proctologists."
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General Surgery
As a general surgeon in Louisiana, Dr. Vargas performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Vargas may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- Willis Knighton Medical Center Inc
- Christus Health Northern Louisiana
- Brfhh Shreveport LLC
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