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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.

Indoor vs Outdoor Biking and Bike Safety 5/23/2013 : Exercise creates a more efficient gastrointestinal system by increasing the amount of circulation and blood flow, which allows the colon to perform at an optimal level. But are there benefits to biking inside or out?  
Help! I'm Allergic to My Spice Rack! 5/21/2013 : We’ve all heard of allergies to peanuts, shellfish, eggs, milk, and gluten, but what about spices? Although rare, spices such as garlic, turmeric, anise, coriander and cumin can cause allergies in as much as two percent of the adult population.  
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.  

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