Dr. Vernon J. Carriere, Jr., MD

Dr. Carriere, Jr., was born in New Orleans. He graduated from Jesuit High school then attended Louisiana State University where he graduated summa cum laude. He has received his medical degree from Louisiana State University Medical School of New Orleans. He went on to complete his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and fellowship in Gastroenterology at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Carriere is currently an active member in the American College of Gastroenterology, Jefferson Parish Medical Society, American Gastroenterology Association and American Society for Gastroenterology Endoscopy. He regularly attends national meetings and seminars on the latest advances in the field of gastroenterology. Dr. Carriere is active staff at East Jefferson General Hospital. He lives in Metairie, LA with his wife and three sons.

• Seaside Behavioral Center At Metairie

Metropolitan Gastroenterology Associates

4228 Houma Blvd Ste 120

Metairie

LA

70006

USA

+15044566701

• Gastroenterology

• Esophageal Dilatation

• Accepts Medicaid
• UHC Navigate HMO
• Humana Louisiana HMOx MRF
• Humana Choice POS
• Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
• UHC Choice Plus POS
• UHC Compass HMO
• BCBS Blue Card PPO
• BCBS LA Preferred Care PPO
• CIGNA PPO
• Aetna HMO
• Aetna Choice POS II
• PHCS PPO
• UHC Navigate POS
• UHC Options PPO
• Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
• Aetna Managed Choice POS Open Access
• CIGNA Open Access Plus
• Multiplan PPO
• BCBS LA HMO LA HMO/POS MRF
• CIGNA HMO
• First Health PPO
• Humana National POS
• BCBS LA BlueConnect HMO POS
• BCBS LA Community Blue HMO/POS
• Aexcel PPO
• MEDICA CHOICE WITH UNITEDHEALTHC
• UHC NAVIGATE PLUS POS
• UHC Nexus Open Access
• VerityHealthNet network
• Aetna Elect Choice EPO Open Access
• Aetna Innovation Health Aetna Premier Care Network Plus
• Aetna Open Choice PPO
• BCBS Louisiana HMO/POS
• BCBS Louisiana Precision Blue
• BCBS Louisiana Signature Blue
• Humana / ChoiceCare Network PPO
• Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
• Medica Choice With UHC
• Vantage Health Plan Affinity Tier 1 Network

• Diverticulitis
• Benign Polyps of the Colon
• Chronic Pancreatitis
• Gastric Cancer
• Esophagitis
• Diverticulosis
• Cirrhosis
• Malignant Neoplasm of Colon
• Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
• Gastritis and Duodenitis
• Hemorrhoids
• Anal Fissure
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
• Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
• Acute Pancreatitis
• Rectal
• Abdomen
• Small Intestines
• or Colon Cancer
• Pancreatic Cancer
• Intestinal Obstruction
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
• Peptic Ulcer Disease
• Celiac Disease
• Constipation
• Infectious Liver Disease