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Brian Kann, MD, Colon & Rectal Surgery, New Orleans, LA

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Colon & Rectal Surgery • New Orleans, LA

Chairman and Residency Program Director, Dept. of Colon & Rectal Surgery

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  • Office

    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121
    Phone+1 504-842-4060

Summary

  • Dr. Brian Kann is a colorectal surgeon in New Orleans, LA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Ochsner St. Anne General Hospital and Ochsner Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University and has been in practice 20 years. He is experienced in diverticulitis, ulcerative colitis, hemorrhoids, colonic neoplasms, and colorectal surgery.

Education & Training

  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2003 - 2004
  • Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital
    Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 2003
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2003 - 2025
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2001 - 2016
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1998 - 2015
  • American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FASCRS) American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons, 2007
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Prebiotics in Rectal Cancer
    Prebiotics in Rectal CancerAugust 25th, 2022

Professional Memberships

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