Metropolitan Gastroenterology Associates

Metropolitan Gastroenterology Associates is a single specialty gastroenterology and hepatology (liver disease) practice serving the New Orleans area that includes 19 physicians with three office locations. These physicians, along with three additional local gastroenterologists, comprise the medical staff of its three affiliated endoscopy centers – MGA Gastrointestinal Diagnostic & Therapeutic Centers. Our Board Certified doctors are experts in all aspects of their specialties, including colon cancer screening procedures, treatment of GERD, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome and treatment of diseases of the liver and pancreas.

If you’re looking for advanced, comprehensive GI patient care, contact your primary care physician for referral to us or call us to inquire about an appointment.

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Certain Antihistamines Can Make You Prone to Diarrhea 5/16/2013 : According to PLoS online, the patients at greatest risk for infection with C. difficile are hospitalized patients who are taking antibiotics.  
May is Celiac Awareness Month 5/14/2013 : Doctors are not sure what causes celiac disease, but it does seem to be genetic in origin. If a family member has celiac disease, you may have a higher chance of developing the disease.  
Show Mom How Much You Care 5/9/2013 : This Mother’s Day, let your mom know how much she has meant to you over the years and how you want her to be around for many more. Getting a colonoscopy is the first step in ensuring that she is.  
Listen to your Mother 5/7/2013 : Following mom’s advice and making positive lifestyle choices reduce the risk of dying from cancer or other diseases by up to 34 percent!  

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