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Dr. Vivek Huilgol, MD

Dr. Vivek Huilgol, MD

Gastroenterology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Vivek Huilgol, MD is a gastroenterologist in New Orleans, LA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Huilgol has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease. He graduated from Flinders University Of South Australia, School Of Medicine in 1986. He is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 26 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (26 reviews)

Practice

3715 Prytania St Ste 500 New Orleans, LA 70115

Make an Appointment

(504) 249-5901

Dr. Huilgol is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Huilgol specializes in the area of Gastroenterology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Quiet Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. • See hospitals
  • Low Wait Times
    Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.
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Dr. Huilgol's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Huilgol

4.1

26 ratings, 10 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
23%
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
LA – Dec 14, 2018
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
New Orleans, LA – Oct 19, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Lauren C. in New Orleans, LA – Sep 21, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Pat Quintini in New Orleans, Louisiana – May 12, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Mary Anne Locantro in New Orleans – May 12, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Dolores in Jefferson, LA – Dec 14, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jamie H. in New Orleans, LA – Nov 25, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Michele Braden in New Orleans, LA – Jul 24, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ronda Norris in New Orleans, LA – Jul 13, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Star in New Orleans, LA – May 20, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Huilgol received his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at Flinder's University of South Australia. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at the Aurora-Sinai Program in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He completed two fellowships in...read more

  • Gastroenterology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Aurora Sinai Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Aurora-sinai Medical Center

    Residency Hospital

  • Flinders University Of South Australia, School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1986

  • Royal Adelaide Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1986
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Gastroenterology
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Dr. Huilgol is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Meridian Integrative Medicine LLC3715 Prytania St Ste 500 New Orleans, LA 70115
    1

    Practice

    Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital417 W 3rd Ave Albany, GA 31701
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

      417 W 3rd Ave
      Albany, GA 31701

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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