Medical School: LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans
Internship: LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans
Residency: LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans, General Surgery
Fellowship: Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Advanced Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery
Certifications and Accreditations: Fellow of the American Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery, American Board of Surgery
Special Interests: weight loss surgery (including gastric sleeve, gastric bypass and gastric balloon), anti-reflux surgery (including the LINX procedure), gallbladder surgery, hernia surgery, colon surgery and surgery to treat excessive sweating
Brent W. Allain, Jr., MD, FASMBS, is a board-certified general surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Allain is fellowship-trained in advanced laparoscopic and bariatric (weight-loss) surgeries, and he uses minimally invasive and robotic surgical techniques to reduce recovery time for his patients.
Dr. Allain treats a variety of conditions, including:
He believes that building strong relationships with patients is an essential part of his job and that this communication benefits the patient throughout the healing process and beyond.