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Dr. Michael Horaist, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 45
Dr. Michael Horaist, MD
4.5 (11 Ratings)
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Dr. Michael Horaist, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Lafayette, LA.
Dr. Michael Horaist, MD
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Dr. Michael Horaist, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 45
Lafayette, LA
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience
Dr. Michael Horaist, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Lafayette, LA.

About

Dr. Michael Horaist, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Lafayette, LA and has 18 years experience. They graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2006 and completed a residency at LSU.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics and Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. At present, Dr. Horaist received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Horaist is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Colectomy
Anal or Rectal Pain
Colorectal Cancer
Colectomy
Anal or Rectal Pain
Colorectal Cancer
Abdominal Pain
Constipation
Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Wound Repair
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Breast Cancer
Burn Injuries
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectovaginal Fistula
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Complete Nephrectomy With Robotic Assistance
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Fecal Impaction Removal
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Meniscus Surgery
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Renal Transplant
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Wedge Resection Colon

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)

Locations

  1. 1 Surgical Hospital Management System LLC
    1000 W Pinhook Rd Ste 310, Lafayette, LA 70503
  2. 2 Kenneth E Mccarron MD Pmc
    1211 Coolidge Blvd Ste 301, Lafayette, LA 70503
  3. 3 Dave Joseph Barrrios III MD Apmc
    200 Beaullieu Dr Ste 3B, Lafayette, LA 70508

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4.5
Based on 11 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Oct 21, 2021
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Raymond Tripeaux — Oct 21, 2021
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Michael Horaist, MD is a colorectal surgery specialist in Lafayette, LA and has over 17 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2006. He specializes in Colorectal Surgery and General Surgery.
Biography
Specialties*
Colorectal Surgery
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • St. George's University School of Medicine
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • LSU
    2011
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • LSU Medical Center
    2012
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Horaist, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Horaist's profile.

Dr. Michael Horaist, MD is affiliated with Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics and Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Michael Horaist, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics

    2390 W Congress St, Lafayette, LA

  • Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1214 Coolidge Blvd, Lafayette, LA