Dr. Andrew Broussard is a colorectal and general surgeon with Ochsner Health who specializes in minimally invasive surgical treatment of colorectal and general surgical conditions. He provides comprehensive care for patients with colon and rectal cancer, diverticular disease, inflammatory bowel disease, pelvic floor disorders, anorectal conditions, and abdominal wall hernias.

Born and raised in Lafayette, Louisiana, Dr. Broussard is a proud graduate of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School and Saint Thomas More Catholic High School. He earned his bachelor's degree in biological sciences from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge before obtaining his medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport.

After medical school, Dr. Broussard completed his general surgery residency and colon and rectal surgery fellowship at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans. He is board certified in general surgery and board eligible in colon and rectal surgery. He is also an active member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons.

Dr. Broussard is committed to providing compassionate, personalized care and believes in building strong relationships with his patients. He takes the time to understand each individual's concerns, goals, and preferences, working collaboratively to develop treatment plans tailored to their unique needs. His approach combines evidence-based medicine with minimally invasive surgical techniques whenever appropriate to help patients achieve the best possible outcomes. Dr. Broussard started practicing with Ochsner Health in 2026.

Outside of medicine, he enjoys spending time with his wife and children, cheering on the LSU Tigers and pursuing his passion for the outdoors.