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Office
1415 Tulane Ave
# TW24
New Orleans, LA 70112Phone+1 504-988-5344Fax+1 504-988-1291- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Luis Balart, MD is a gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana. He is affiliated with Tulane Health System, Veterans Affairs Hospital, and Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics.
Education & Training
Ochsner Clinic FoundationFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1979 - 1981
Naval Regional Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1976
Louisiana State University School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1974- Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
LA State Medical License 1973 - 2019- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Efficacy, Safety, And Pharmacokinetics Of Rifaximin In Subjects With Severe Hepatic Impairment And Hepatic Encephalopathy Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 03
- Clinical Trial to Evaluation the Safety and Efficacy of GR-MD-02 for the Treatment of Liver Fibrosis and Resultant Portal Hypertension in Patients With Nash Cirrhosis Start of enrollment: 2015 Jun 01
- Placebo Controlled Evaluation of the Cell Mediated Immune Response of Cirrhotic Subjects to Zostavax™ Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 99 citationsEffects of Belapectin, an Inhibitor of Galectin-3, in Patients With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis With Cirrhosis and Portal HypertensionNaga Chalasani, M. Abdelmalek, Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao, Raj Vuppalanchi, Naim Alkhouri, Mary E. Rinella, Mazen Noureddin, Maxmillan Pyko, Mitchell L. Shiffman, Arun J. S...> ;Gastroenterology. 2020 Apr 1
- 2 citationsElbasvir/grazoprevir in black adults with hepatitis C virus infection: a pooled analysis of phase 2/3 clinical trials.Philippe J Zamor, John M Vierling, Reem Ghalib, Velimir Luketic, Natarajan Ravendhran, Luis A. Balart, Michael Robertson, Peggy Hwang, George J Hanna, Bach-Yen Nguyen,...> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2018 Apr 26
- 6 citationsRacial and Regional Disparity in Liver Transplant AllocationDominique J. Monlezun, Michael Darden, Paul Friedlander, Luis A. Balart, Geoffrey Parker, Joseph F. Buell> ;Surgery. 2018 Mar 1
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Press Mentions
The 3 Ways Continuing Board Certification Needs to ChangeJanuary 22nd, 2019
Hospital Affiliations
- Tulane Health SystemNew Orleans, Louisiana
Ochsner University Hospital & ClinicsLafayette, Louisiana- Veterans Affairs HospitalNew Orleans, Louisiana
