Summary

Dr. Hamid Hussain specializes in gastroenterology, focusing on digestive system disorders and conditions. They earned their medical degree from Jinnah Sindh Medical University and completed residency training at Temple University Health System. With 38 years of experience in the field, Dr. Hussain has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various gastrointestinal conditions.

Dr. Hussain practices at Northshore Gastroenterology in Covington, Louisiana. They frequently treat patients with colon polyps, acid reflux, and inflammation of the esophagus. Common procedures performed include colonoscopies for colon cancer screening and lower gastrointestinal examinations to evaluate digestive tract health. Patients rate Dr. Hussain 4.0 out of 5 stars on average for their care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 38 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • Temple University Health System
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Northshore Gastroenterology

619 W 19th AveCovington, LA 70433

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38 Years of Experience
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Covington , LAMontgomery , ALLittle Rock , ARTallahassee , FL
Med School: Jinnah Sindh Medical University Med School: Georgia State University Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: Chamberlain University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hamid Hussain

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Arise Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hamid Hussain has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hamid Hussain has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Constipation
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Hepatitis C
  • Injury
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Trauma
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Temple University Health System

Medical School

Jinnah Sindh Medical UniversityGraduated in 1988

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Dr. Hamid Hussain's office is located at 619 W 19th Ave, Covington, LA, 70433.

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