4.4
7 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Herschel D. Vargas, MD, specializes in colon and rectal surgical oncology at Ochsner Health. They have a focus in the surgical treatment of colon, rectal and anal cancers like adenocarcinomas, carcinoid tumors, gastrointestinal stromal tumors, lymphoma and sarcomas.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 years of experience
- 20 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Shady Hospital
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 3 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Compare with Similar Doctors
 |  | |  |
| Dr. Herschel David Vargas, MD | Dr. Nathan Phillip Hite, MD | Dr. Kenneth John Champagne, MD | Dr. Joshua David Parks, MD |
| Colorectal Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Colorectal Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 38 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Covington , LA | Baton Rouge , LA | Lafayette , LA | Covington , LA |
| Med School: The University of Virginia Health System | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: University of Tennessee College of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Herschel David Vargas
Medical Specialties
Dr. Herschel David Vargas has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Herschel David Vargas has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Shady Hospital1997
Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office1995
Residency
Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office1995
Lehigh Valley Hospital Center1994
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - GME1989
Internship
Shadyside Hospital1989
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center-Shadyside Hospital1989
Medical School
The University of Virginia Health SystemGraduated in 1988
Similar doctors
Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Herschel Vargas?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Herschel Vargas here on Vitals.
- What languages does Dr. Herschel Vargas speak?
- Dr. Herschel Vargas speaks English.
- Does Dr. Herschel Vargas accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Herschel Vargas accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Herschel Vargas accepting new patients?
- Dr. Herschel Vargas is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Herschel Vargas's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Does Dr. Herschel Vargas accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Herschel Vargas has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews
Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.
Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.
Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.
