A colorectal surgeon in Louisiana, Dr. Herschel Vargas offers comprehensive care for intestinal diseases that affect the colon, rectum and intestines.
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Yes, Dr. Herschel D. Vargas is accepting new patients at this office.
(504) 412-1702
1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121
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Yes, Dr. Herschel D. Vargas is accepting new patients at this office.
1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121-2483
Dr. Herschel Vargas graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1988.
Dr. Vargas has two offices in Louisiana where he specializes in Colorectal Surgery and General Surgery.
Dr. Vargas works with five hundred doctors including Dr. Julie Martin and Dr. Olle Kjellgren.
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."
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.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Vargas, but only those who participate in Medicare.