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Dr. Brian Etier, MD

Dr. Brian Etier, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
10+ years of experience

Dr. Brian Etier, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Lafayette, LA and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Etier has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine in 2010. He is affiliated with medical facilities Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics and Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

4212 W Congress St Ste 3100 Lafayette, LA 70506

Make an Appointment

(337) 703-3201

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Etier is affiliated with Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics Lafayette, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Etier specializes in the areas of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Etier's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Etier

4.7

18 ratings, 12 with a written review
5 Star
89%
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4 Star
6%
6%
3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
6%
6%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Wanda – Feb 29, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Jan 11, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Christina Heflin – Jan 28, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Erik H. – May 19, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Lyndi Bourque – Dec 10, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jenni Skipper – Nov 27, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Mona Brown – Jun 18, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Shane Draughon in Lafayette, LA – Oct 02, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
leisa george in lafayette, la – Jan 05, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
San Carlos, CA – May 01, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lafayette, LA – Mar 10, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Shelly Delahoussaye in New Iberia, LA – Nov 14, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Brian Etier, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Lafayette, LA and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Etier has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport...read more

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Sports Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Virginia

    Fellowship Hospital, 2016

  • University Of Alabama At Birmingham

    Residency Hospital, 2015

  • Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2010

  • Louisiana State University

    Undergraduate School, 2006
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Office4212 W Congress St Ste 3100 Lafayette, LA 70506
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Practice

P. Joshua Mammen M.D. A.P.M.C711 N Montgomery Ave Kaplan, LA 70548
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Office1313 13th St S Birmingham, AL 35205
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Practice

Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics2390 W Congress St Lafayette, LA 70506
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics

    2390 W Congress St
    Lafayette, LA 70506
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1214 Coolidge Blvd
    Lafayette, LA 70503

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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