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5 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Matthew Rice is a gastroenterology specialist who has dedicated 19 years to helping patients with digestive health concerns. He earned his medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport and completed comprehensive training at Tulane University School of Medicine, including his internship, residency, and fellowship through 2014. Dr. Rice speaks English and brings nearly two decades of experience to his gastroenterology practice.
Dr. Rice practices at Ochsner Medical Center and Ochsner Hospital For Children in New Orleans, Louisiana. His expertise includes treating colon polyps, gastritis, and diverticular disease. He performs specialized procedures such as pathology tests and kidney transplant biopsies, often using sedation to ensure patient comfort during these important diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. Patients have given Dr. Rice an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Dr. Rice practices at Ochsner Medical Center and Ochsner Hospital For Children in New Orleans, Louisiana. His expertise includes treating colon polyps, gastritis, and diverticular disease. He performs specialized procedures such as pathology tests and kidney transplant biopsies, often using sedation to ensure patient comfort during these important diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. Patients have given Dr. Rice an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 19 years of experience
- speaks English
- Tulane University School of Medicine - GME
- 4 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 19 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: LSU Health Sciences Center - Shreveport | Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine | Med School: Chamberlain University | Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing |
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Medical Specialties
Matthew C Rice has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Matthew C Rice has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
19 Years Experience
Matthew C Rice 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
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Tulane University School of Medicine - GME in 2014.
Residency
Completed their residency at Tulane University School of Medicine - GME in 2011.
Internship
Completed their internship at Tulane University School of Medicine - GME in 2008.
Medical School
Graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center - Shreveport in 2007.
NPI Number
Matthew C Rice's NPI number is 1235313982.
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