5
2 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Jacob Karr is a gastroenterologist who focuses on digestive system disorders and related conditions. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and has been practicing for 17 years. Dr. Karr speaks English with his patients.
Dr. Karr practices at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center in Lafayette, Louisiana. He specializes in treating colon polyps, GERD, and acid reflux. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies, lower GI endoscopy, and pathology tests to help diagnose and manage digestive health concerns. Patients give him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Karr practices at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center in Lafayette, Louisiana. He specializes in treating colon polyps, GERD, and acid reflux. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies, lower GI endoscopy, and pathology tests to help diagnose and manage digestive health concerns. Patients give him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 17 years of experience
- 64 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 17 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
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| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport | Med School: Georgia State University | Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine | Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jacob Riley Karr
Medical Specialties
Jacob Riley Karr has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Jacob Riley Karr has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
Jacob Riley Karr 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 Shreveport in 2009.
NPI Number
Jacob Riley Karr's NPI number is 1790919173.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Jacob Karr accepting new patients?
- Jacob Karr is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Jacob Karr's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Which hospitals is Jacob Karr affiliated with?
- Jacob Karr is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.
- What languages does Jacob Karr speak?
- Jacob Karr speaks English.
- Where is Jacob Karr's office located?
- Jacob Karr's office is located at 1211 Coolidge Blvd Ste 303, Lafayette, LA, 70503.
- Does Jacob Karr accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Jacob Karr has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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