Dr. Lionel H Head M.D.?
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Dr. Lionel H Head M.D., Gastroenterologist
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Dr. Lionel H Head M.D.

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

309 GARDEN RD RIVER RIDGE LA, 70123

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Dr. Lionel Head is a gastroenterologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Head specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Head performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1961

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Lionel H Head M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1514 Jefferson Hwy

1514 Jefferson Hwy -
New Orleans, LA 70121
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New patients: 504-842-4000

309 GARDEN RD -
RIVER RIDGE, LA 70123
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New patients: 504-737-8243

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