Sean Connolly, MD

4.9 of 5 Stars
Based on 108 Patient Verified Ratings

Dr. Sean Connolly graduated with honors from Washington & Lee University and earned his medical degree in 1996 from Lousiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in New Orleans. He was elected a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society and received the American College of Physician: Internal Medicine Award of EXcellence. Dr. Connolly completed a combined internal medicine and emergency medicine residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans in 2001. He completed his fellowship in gastroenterology at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans in 2005. He has been a staff physician at Ochsner since 2001. Dr. Connolly achieved triple board certification internal medicine, emergency medicine, and gastroenterology. Dr. Connolly has a special interest in colorectal cancer screening and prevention.

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Medical Education

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Field of Study: MD

Internship

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Field of Study: Internal Medicine

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Field of Study: Emergency Medicine/Internal Medicine Internship

Residency

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Field of Study: ER/IM Residency

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Field of Study: Internal Medicine & Emergency Medicine

Fellowship

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Field of Study: Gastroenterology

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Field of Study: Gastroenterology Fellowship

American Board of Internal Medicine

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January 2023

Exceptionally thorough and thoughtful

Dr. Connolly took great care in educating me on my condition and presenting my options. He is very kind & understanding.

Dr Connelly really listens & cares. He's also very thorough.

Very good.

December 2022

Dr. was very articulate and explained everything.

Very good experience, all questions were answered and explained

November 2022

Excellent experience

Just caring doctor.

Very thourough, responsive, and took my symptoms seriously.

Highly recommend Dr. Connolly will not stop until we get the answers.

October 2022

Dr. Connolly is the very best!

Dr Connolly is wonderful

September 2022

Excellent

Doctor Connolly was totally involved in my care and took the time to hear my issues and address all my needs

In my book Dr. Connolly is the best!

August 2022

Dr. Connolly is awesome! He is the best GI doctor ever. He is very thorough and explains everything to you. I would highly recommend him to family and friends because he goes above and beyond to give you the best Care ever!

June 2022

*Dr. Sean Connolly is a very good doctor. He goes the extra mile for all his problems. 10 star doctor!!!

Dr. Connolly is very knowledgeable and shows a genuine concern for my brothers plan of care.

He was very attentive to what I had to say-my answers to his questions and my general questions and statements. He was empathetic to ALL Of my concerns and was Thorough in his exam and explanation of his thoughts, findings and plan of care going forward. Much much better than A previous GI specialist I had seen before him. I'm very glad I kept my standing appointment to see Dr Connolly because He was The One I needed for The Care I need.

Dr. Connolly always takes his time to make sure our concerns are dealt with in the best possible manner.

May 2022

Great

Have a top notch physician and understand his time is limited. Trust that he is well qualified. I trust his ability to make the right decisions for my care.

Dr. Connolly is a very nice doctor & listens and asks questions. I feel very comfortable with him.

April 2022

5 star.

April 2019

excellent care

Source: vitals

March 2023

Has an air of professionalism and caring at the same time. He is very eager and will get down to the bottom of the problem.

January 2019

Most through physician ever encountered

December 2018

Very patient focused

Excellent patient care

Source: webmd

Let me share why I feel Dr. Connolly, is top notch. While searching for reasons, for a issue I am having , a scan showed 5 unrelated possible problems. I then saw multiple specialist, one turned out to be cancer. His persistence may have saved my life.

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Thank you for your kind words. Our staff's knowledge, compassion, and expertise are what make us a trusted healthcare provider. Have a great day!

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