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Dr. Vernon Carriere, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 43
Dr. Vernon Carriere, MD
4.7 (97 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Vernon Carriere, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 43
Metairie, LA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Vernon Carriere, MD works in Metairie, LA as a Gastroenterologist.
They are board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Carriere completed a residency at University of Alabama at Birmingham. At present, Dr. Carriere has received an average rating of 4.7 from patients and has been reviewed 97 times. They are affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Carriere practices at Metropolitan Gastroenterology Associates, Metairie, La in Metairie, LA.

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  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Metropolitan Gastroenterology Associates
    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 400, Metairie, LA 70006

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Carriere
4.7
Based on 97 Reviews
5 Stars (88)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (5)

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May 07, 2024
Dr. Carriers was very insightful and thorough with explaining a procedure! He is very caring and great bedside manners! Would highly recommend! And the staff absolutely amazing!
— May 07, 2024
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Gastroenterology
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
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Dr. Carriere accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Carriere's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Carriere accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Carriere accepts here.

Dr. Carriere has a star rating of 4.7/5 and has been reviewed 97 times.

Dr. Carriere is board certified in Gastroenterology.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • East Jefferson General Hospital

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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

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  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)