Summary

Dr. James Balart is a gastroenterologist with 25 years of experience helping patients with digestive health concerns. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and has dedicated his career to diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the gastrointestinal system. Dr. Balart is fluent in German and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Balart practices at Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center and Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics, with locations throughout Baton Rouge and Lafayette. He specializes in treating colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and GERD. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopy procedures to help diagnose and monitor digestive conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 25 years of experience
  • speaks German, Spanish
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. James Carter Balart has 5 locations

The Baton Rouge Clinic Amc

7373 Perkins RdBaton Rouge, LA 70808
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Louisiana Endoscopy Center

9103 Jefferson HwyBaton Rouge, LA 70809
Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics

2390 W Congress StLafayette, LA 70506

Brass Surgery Center

5328 Didesse DrBaton Rouge, LA 70808
Mon7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri6:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. James Carter Balart, MDAshley Anderson, APRNChimdi Mfebe, APRNWhitney Morgan, APRN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks German, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Baton Rouge , LASacramento , CALittle Rock , ARTallahassee , FL
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: Chamberlain University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Carter Balart

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Carter Balart has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Carter Balart has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. James Carter Balart holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Balart's NPI number is 1376648709.

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Is Dr. James Balart accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. James Balart speak?
Dr. James Balart speaks German and Spanish.
Does Dr. James Balart accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Balart accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Balart affiliated with?
Dr. James Balart is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center and Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics.
Where is Dr. James Balart's office located?
Dr. James Balart's office is located at 7373 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808.

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