Summary

Dr. Gazi Zibari is a surgeon specializing in surgery and transplant surgery with four decades of experience in the field. They earned their medical degree from the University of Tennessee and completed an internship at LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine, followed by residency training at the same institution through 1991. Dr. Zibari then pursued advanced fellowship training at Johns Hopkins University Hospital in 1992, enhancing their expertise in specialized surgical techniques. They are fluent in Arabic, Kurdish, and English.

Dr. Zibari practices at Willis Knighton Medical Center and provides care at locations in Shreveport, Louisiana. Their clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as abdominal pain and Barrett's esophagus. They perform complex procedures including abdominal organ transplants and abscess drainage. Patients rate Dr. Zibari 5.0 out of 5 stars on average.

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Office Locations

Dr. Gazi B. Zibari has 2 locations

WK Advanced Surgery Center

2751 Albert Bicknell Drive, Suite 2BShreveport, LA 71103
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

Willis Knighton John C. McDonald Transplant Center

2751 Albert Bicknell Drive, Suite 4AShreveport, LA 71103
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

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 41 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, Kurdish, English
  • Johns Hopkins University Hospital
  • 4 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gazi B. Zibari

  • AARP Medicare Supplemental Plans
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health of Louisiana
  • Aetna Coventry Advantra Louisiana
  • Aetna Coventry Medicare Dual Preferred
  • Aetna Medicare Freedom PPO
  • Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO Preferred Care
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield Federal Employees
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - HMO Louisiana
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield OGB
  • CIGNA Healthcare
  • Coventry Health Care (Aetna)
  • First Health
  • GEHA (Government Employees Health Association)
  • Gilsbar
  • Health Plus of Louisiana
  • Healthy Blue
  • Humana
  • Humana Choice PPO
  • Humana Gold Plus SNP Dual Eligible
  • IMA of Louisiana
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • Louisiana Medicaid
  • Louisiana Medicaid CHIP
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (Aetna)
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Medicare Traditional Part B

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gazi B. Zibari has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gazi B. Zibari has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Colon Cancer
  • General Surgery
  • Glandular Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)
  • Hemorrhagic Shock
  • Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery
  • Jejunostomy
  • Kidney Transplant (Renal Transplant)
  • Liver Diseases
  • Liver Failure
  • Liver Transplantation
  • Pancreas Transplantation
  • Pancreatic Diseases
  • Transplant Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Johns Hopkins University Hospital1992

Residency

LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine1991

Internship

LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine1987
LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine1986

Medical School

University of TennesseeGraduated in 1985

Other Providers at Willis-Knighton Health System

Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Gazi Zibari speak?
Dr. Gazi Zibari speaks Arabic, Kurdish, and English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gazi Zibari?
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Is Dr. Gazi Zibari accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Gazi Zibari accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Gazi Zibari's office located?
Dr. Gazi Zibari's office is located at 2751 Albert Bicknell Drive, Suite 2B, Shreveport, LA, 71103.

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