Dr. Humberto Aguilar, MD, Shreveport, LA

About Dr. Humberto Aguilar

Dr. Humberto Aguilar is a board-certified gastroenterologist and hepatologist with 20 years of experience who began practicing in the Shreveport area in 2001. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil Facultad de Ciencias Médicas and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Aguilar is a partner with GastroIntestinal Specialists, serves on the Board of Directors, and is the Principal Investigator and Medical Director of the Louisiana Research Center. His particular areas of interest include hepatitis C and inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis). He was designated as a Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology in 1999 and as a Fellow of the American Gastroenterological Association in 2009. Dr. Aguilar was one of the authors of a recently published article on “New Treatments for Hepatitis C” in The New England Journal of Medicine. Other professional affiliations include the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, and the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation.

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Upper GI endoscopy

Diverticulosis (outpouchings) of intestine

Colonoscopy

Acid reflux

Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Upper GI endoscopy

Diverticulosis (outpouchings) of intestine

Colonoscopy

Acid reflux

Office locations

GastroIntestinal Specialists, A.M.C. (1 of 5)

8383 Millicent Way, Suite B, Shreveport, LA 71115

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GastroIntestinal Specialists, A.M.C. (2 of 5)

3217 Mabel Street, Shreveport, LA 71103

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GastroIntestinal Specialists, A.M.C. (3 of 5)

2400 Hospital Dr, Suite 370, Bossier City, LA 71111

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GastroIntestinal Specialists, A.M.C. (4 of 5)

8001 Youree Dr, Suite 540, Shreveport, LA 71115

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GastroIntestinal Specialists, A.M.C. (5 of 5)

216 West Union St, Suite B, Minden, LA 71055

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Education and background

Practice names

GastroIntestinal Specialists, A.M.C.

Board certifications

Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

Medical School - Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil Facultad de Ciencias Médicas
Jackson Memorial Hospital, Residency in Internal Medicine

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1366432577

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What practice does Dr. Humberto Aguilar work with?

Dr. Humberto Aguilar works with GastroIntestinal Specialists, A.M.C..

Where is Dr. Humberto Aguilar's office located?

Dr. Humberto Aguilar has 5 office locations, including in Shreveport, Bossier City, and Minden, view full addresses on Dr. Aguilar's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Humberto Aguilar have?

Dr. Humberto Aguilar is certified by Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Humberto Aguilar?

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