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Lafayette Colorectal Surgeons

2 Doctors Found
Of the 2 Colorectal Surgeons in Lafayette shown on this page:
  • 2 Board certified
  • 8 Reviews
  • Average rating is 3 stars
  • Average wait time is 30.6 minutes

Top Colorectal Surgeons in Lafayette, LA

Kenneth J Champagne, MD

Dr. Kenneth Champagne, MD

  • Currently 3 of 4 stars
(8) (6)
Colon & Rectal Clinic
1103 W University Ave
 Lafayette, LA 70506
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • 26 years experience
  • Board certified
  • 3 star hospital
Leopold Richard Jr, MD

Dr. Leopold Richard, MD

    (0) (0)
    Hospice Of Acadiana
    2600 Johnston St
    Ste 200
     Lafayette, LA 70503
    • Colon & Rectal Surgery
    • Surgery
    • 48 years experience
    What are Colorectal Surgery Specialists?

    Colorectal surgeons are doctors who perform surgery in order to correct problems with the anus, rectum or colon. These physicians perform colonoscopies, and other diagnostic procedures, in order to identify any issues that require surgical intervention and what type of surgical procedure would be best. The specialists also care for these patients post-operation to ensure proper healing and recovery.

    Common disorders that colorectal surgeons treat through both open and laparoscopic surgeries are:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Anal fissures
    • Fistulas
    • Severe constipation
    • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
    • Diverticulitis
    • Fecal incontinence
    • Rectal prolapse
    • Imperforate anus
    • Crohn's disease
    • Colorectal or anal cancers

    The area of Lafayette, LA has a population of approximately 151,705 people. There are 2 colorectal surgeons near Lafayette, which gives it a ratio of 1 colorectal surgeon per 75,853 residents or a ratio of 1 colorectal surgeon per 30,615 households. There are 61,230 households in Lafayette.