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Dr. Russell Wardlaw, MD

Dr. Russell Wardlaw, MD

Gastroenterology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Russell Wardlaw, MD is a gastroenterologist in Hammond, LA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Wardlaw has extensive experience in Gastrointestinal Disorders, Liver Disease, and Esophageal Disorders. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 2002. He is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 26 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (26 reviews)

Locations

Northlake Gastroenterology

Northlake Gastroenterology16061 Doctors Blvd Ste B Hammond, LA 70403
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(985) 273-5027

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Wardlaw is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital Covington, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Wardlaw 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 ExpertiseDr. Wardlaw specializes in the area of Gastroenterology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Wardlaw's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wardlaw

3.7

26 ratings, 12 with a written review
5 Star
58%
58%
4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
8%
8%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
27%
27%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 09, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
Jan 25, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
Helpful
Lisa P. – Jan 25, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • 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
Jul 27, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
Apr 14, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
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Frustrated and annoyed – Jun 30, 2022
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jenn Barnes – Aug 29, 2019
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
JAMES VANNADA in Ponchatoula , LA – Nov 04, 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
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dawn Riddle Blackwell in Lacombe, la – Apr 06, 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
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
David in Mandeville, LA – Dec 29, 2016
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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
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kathleen S in Slidell, LA – Feb 28, 2016
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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
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Margo D. in Covington, LA – Jan 19, 2016
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Dr. Russell Wardlaw, MD is a gastroenterologist in Hammond, LA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Wardlaw has extensive experience in Gastrointestinal Disorders, Liver Disease, and Esophageal Disorders. He graduated from...read more
  • Gastroenterology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Ochsner Clin Fdn

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Lsuhsc

    Residency Hospital
  • Medical Center La

    Internship Hospital
  • Lsu Health Sciences Center New Orleans School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2002
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
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Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.

Dr. Wardlaw is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Saint Tammany Parish Hospital

      1202 S Tyler St
      Covington, LA 70433
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      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

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

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

      5% 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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