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Nigel Girgrah, MD, Gastroenterology, New Orleans, LA

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Gastroenterology New Orleans, LA

Hepatology & Liver Transplantation

Chief Wellness Officer, Ochsner Health Medical Director, Liver Transplantation, Ochsner Medical Center

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  • Office

    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121
    Phone+1 504-842-4000

Summary

  • Dr. Nigel Girgrah, based in New Orleans, specializes in Gastroenterology with subspecialties in Hepatology & Liver Transplantation. He is an alumnus of the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine and has former employment experience as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the same university. His expertise covers a range of liver-related diseases including viral hepatitides, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, alcoholic liver disease, and hepatic cirrhosis. Besides, he has contributed to notable publications, several of which have been widely cited in the field of liver transplantation. He has received the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation in 2012-2013.

Education & Training

  • University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine
    University of Toronto Faculty of MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2006 - 2025
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
  • Gastroenterology
    Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of CanadaGastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Physician Burnout Solutions: A Leadership Program for Doctors That Makes Them Feel Valued at Work
    Physician Burnout Solutions: A Leadership Program for Doctors That Makes Them Feel Valued at WorkFebruary 24th, 2025
  • How Ochsner Health Develops Leaders Ready to Battle Burnout
    How Ochsner Health Develops Leaders Ready to Battle BurnoutMay 16th, 2023
  • AMA, Surgeon General Propose Ways to Prevent Doctor Burnout
    AMA, Surgeon General Propose Ways to Prevent Doctor BurnoutMarch 10th, 2023
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Grant Support

  • Promoting Resilience and Mental Health Among Health Professional WorkforceHRSA2022–2024

Committees

  • Participating CWO, CHARM CWO Network 2022 - Present