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Dr. Richard Broussard, MD

Dr. Richard Broussard, MD

Gastroenterology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Broussard, MD is a gastroenterologist in Lafayette, LA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Broussard has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders and Pancreatic Disease. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine in 1985. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center and Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

439 Heymann Blvd Lafayette, LA 70503

Make an Appointment

(337) 269-0963

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Broussard is affiliated with Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center Lafayette, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Broussard specializes in the area of Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Broussard's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Broussard

4.3

6 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
83%
83%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
17%
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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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Betty M. Cook – Mar 20, 2020
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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
Mike in Lafayette, LA – Aug 31, 2017
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Know Before You Go

About Me

care philosophy

The shared vision of the physicians and staff of Acadiana Gastroenterology Associates and Acadiana Endoscopy Center is to provide unified, professional, and compassionate care with uncompromising excellence. While striving for continuous improvement...read more

biography

Richard K. Broussard was born in Erath, Louisiana, and raised in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. He graduated from Louisiana State University in 1982 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. He earned his Medical degree at Louisiana State University...read more

  • Gastroenterology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Scott And White

    Fellowship Hospital, 1993

  • Lsu Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1989

  • Lsu Med Ctr, Shreveport

    Internship Hospital, 1986

  • Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1985

  • Louisiana State University

    Undergraduate School, 1982
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

James C Bienvenu MD439 Heymann Blvd Lafayette, LA 70503
1

Practice

Acadiana Endoscopy Center Inc443 Heymann Blvd Lafayette, LA 70503
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Ochsner St. Martin Hospital

    210 Champagne Blvd
    Breaux Bridge, LA 70517

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

    91%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    9% higher than the national average

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center

    4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
    Lafayette, LA 70508
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1214 Coolidge Blvd
    Lafayette, LA 70503

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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