Summary

Dr. Frederick Rau is a surgeon with 47 years of experience serving patients throughout Louisiana. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and has dedicated nearly five decades to surgical practice. Dr. Rau specializes in surgery with additional expertise in other medical areas, allowing him to provide comprehensive care to his patients. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Rau practices at multiple locations across Louisiana, including Houma, Morgan City, and Bossier City, with affiliations at Terrebonne General Medical Center, Physicians Medical Center, Ochsner Saint Mary, and Christus Bossier Emergency Hospital. His clinical expertise includes treating colon polyps and tobacco use disorders. He performs colonoscopies, lower gastrointestinal endoscopies, and minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures. Patients have given Dr. Rau an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Frederick Jerome Rau has 6 locations

Bayou Surgical Specialists

5619 Highway 311 Ste AHouma, LA 70360
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ochsner Saint Mary

1125 Marguerite StMorgan City, LA 70380

Bayou Surgical Specialists

1216 N Victor II Blvd Ste 200Morgan City, LA 70380
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Christus Bossier Emergency Hospital

2531 Viking DrBossier City, LA 71111

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SurgerySurgeryDermatologySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
47 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, French
Houma , LAHouma , LAHOUMA , LAHouma , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Frederick Jerome Rau

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Frederick Jerome Rau has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Frederick Jerome Rau has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Gastric Bypass (Gastrojejunostomy)
  • Other
  • Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Frederick Jerome Rau 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 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Rau's NPI number is 1518019314.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Frederick Rau affiliated with?
Dr. Frederick Rau is affiliated with Terrebonne General Medical Center, Physicians Medical Center Llc, Ochsner Saint Mary, and Christus Bossier Emergency Hospital.
Where is Dr. Frederick Rau's office located?
Dr. Frederick Rau's office is located at 5619 Highway 311 Ste A, Houma, LA, 70360.
Does Dr. Frederick Rau accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Frederick Rau accept my insurance?
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