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Office
1211 Coolidge Blvd
Suite 303
Lafayette, LA 70503Phone+1 337-232-6697- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Jacob Karr is a gastroenterologist in Lafayette, LA and is affiliated with Abbeville General Hospital. He received his medical degree from LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport and has been in practice 8 years. He is experienced in general gastroenterology, biliary tract disease, esophageal disease, pancreatic disease, and gastrointestinal motility disorders. He has more than 10 publications and 6 citings.
Education & Training
- Ochsner Clinic FoundationFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2012 - 2015
- Tulane UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
- LSU School of Medicine in ShreveportClass of 2009
- Louisiana State UniversityBS, Biological Sciences, 2000 - 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- LA State Medical License 2011 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Outstanding Intern Medical Knowledge Award 2009
- AMA Foundation Scholarship for Outstanding Students, LSUHSC 2005
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsUsing Computerized Physician Order Entry to Ensure Appropriate Vaccination of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.Jacob R. Karr, Jonathan J. Lu, Robert B. Smith, Austin C. Thomas> ;Ochsner Journal. 2016 Jan 1
Journal Articles
- Using Computerized Physician Order Entry to Ensure Appropriate Vaccination of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseKarr, JR., Lu JJ., Smith RB., Thomas, AC, Ochsner J, 1/1/2016
- Modified Needle Knives in Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection of Large Sessile and Flat Colorectal Lesions: The Largest US ExperienceKarr, J., Decker, C., Margolin, D., Whitlow, C., Eriksen, C., Davis, N., Antillon, M., Pak, K., Roy, P, Digestive Disease Week Annual Meeting, 1/1/2013
- Multifocal Granular Cell Tumors of the Gastrointestinal TractKarr, J., Ray, A., Smith, R., Davis, N., Antillon, M., Regional Postgraduate Course, 1/1/2013
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Press Mentions
- GI Leader to Know: Dr. Michael Sheffield of the Oregon Clinic Gastroenterology SouthSeptember 26th, 2018
- Bayer, Bausch Health & More — 4 GI Company Key NotesSeptember 19th, 2018
- GI Leader to Know: Dr. Jacob Karr of the Gastro ClinicSeptember 17th, 2018
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Hospital Affiliations
- Abbeville General HospitalAbbeville, Louisiana
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