Best Intestinal Diverticulitis Doctors in Franklinton, LA

Mark Jones MD is a native of the Covington area who returned home in September 2014 as a surgeon, focusing on disorders of the endocrine system and gastrointestinal tract. He received his bachelor's degree in microbiology from Louisiana State University in 1997 and earned his medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport in 2009. He completed his residency at the Greenville Health System in Greenville, S.C., in 2014. ``I'm very fortunate to be able to return to my hometown to provide world-class care and surgeries, in addition to continuing to make our community a healthy one`` Dr. Jones said. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons. He enjoys spending time in the Louisiana outdoors with his wife and three children.

Dr. Surendra Purohit, MD is a General Surgery Specialist who practices in Covington, LA. He is 83 years old and has been practicing for 57 years. Dr. Surendra Purohit, MD is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital.

Dr. J. Brent Moss was born and raised in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He attended Louisiana State University for his undergraduate degree and completed medical school at Louisiana Health Science Center in Shreveport, La. He went on to complete his general surgery residency in Chattanooga, Tennessee where he served as Chief Resident. Dr. Moss joined Northlake Surgical Associates with St. Tammany Health System in 2023 and is board certified in general surgery with a broad scope of practice including elective and acute care surgeries. While not in the hospital, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two children.