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Dr. Erick Salvatierra, MD

Gastroenterology*
4.4 (13)
Map Pin Small Lafayette, LA
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Erick Salvatierra, MD

Dr. Erick Salvatierra, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Lafayette, LA. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 20 years of experience. They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine and is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center and Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. Dr. Salvatierra, completed a residency at Earl K. Long Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Salvatierra an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Salvatierra works at Acadiana Gastroenterology Associates in Lafayette, LA. They frequently treat conditions like Constipation and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Salvatierra's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Acadiana Gastroenterology Associates
    439 HEYMANN BLVD, Lafayette, LA 70503 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (337) 269-0963
  2. 2
    Southwest Oncology Associates
    443 Heymann Blvd Ste A, Lafayette, LA 70503 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (337) 269-0963

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
  • Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital

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Treatment frequency



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Constipation
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Dysphagia
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Abscess
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Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Autoimmune Diseases
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Atresia
Blood Disorders
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Cirrhosis
Colitis
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Colon Cancer
Colon Disorders
Colon Polyp
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
E. coli Food Poisoning
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Dilation
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Diseases
Rectal Ulcer
Rectal-Colon Bleeding
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopic Common Bile Duct Stone Removal
Endoscopic Polypectomy
Endoscopy
ERCP With Spincterotomy
Esophageal pH Monitoring
Esophageal Stenting
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hemorrhoid Banding
Hemorrhoid Treatment
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
Percutaneous Edoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
pH Probe
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Puncture Aspiration
Screening Colonoscopy
Transendoscopic Stent Placement
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    4.4
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    Based on 13 ratings
    Patient Ratings (13)
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    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 20 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1508067653
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • LSU Medical Health Sciences Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Earl K. Long Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Earl K. Long Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Erick Salvatierra, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Salvatierra is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Salvatierra has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Salvatierra works at Acadiana Gastroenterology Associates in Lafayette, LA. View the full address on Dr. Salvatierra’s profile.

    Dr. Salvatierra has seen patients for Constipation and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Salvatierra on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    13 patients have reviewed Dr. Salvatierra. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Salvatierra.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Salvatierra, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Salvatierra appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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