About Us
Southeast Texas Gastroenterology Associates is the largest GI practice between Houston, Texas, and Baton Rouge, La. We have served the people of The Golden Triangle, East Texas and parts of Louisiana since 1988. Our commitment to quality has always been based on compassion, staying abreast of the latest treatments and techniques, and integrity. All SETGA physicians are board-certified and see patients for gastrointestinal and digestive disease consultations, as well as colon cancer screening and endoscopy services. We are also pleased to offer on-site technical pathology services. SETGA provides 24 hours/7 days a week coverage for gastrointestinal problems with a commitment to provide you with prompt, comprehensive and compassionate care.
If you’re looking for advanced, comprehensive GI patient care, contact your primary care physician for referral to us or call us today to inquire about an appointment.
Key Staff
Our staff at Southeast Texas Gastroenterology Associates is committed to making sure you receive the best care by guiding you through your process from start to finish.
Get to know our dedicated, talented staff below.
Lori Smith, Director of Operations
Lori Smith has been employed with Southeast Texas Gastroenterology Associates for 21 years. She has 27 years of experience in medical office management. Lori studied business management and marketing at Lamar University in Beaumont. She’s a member of the Medical Group Management Association, Texas Medical Group Management Association and the American Gastroenterological Association.
Yolanda DeLaRosa, CFNP, Nurse Practitioner
Yolanda DeLaRosa joined the Southeast Texas Gastroenterology Associates team in 2005. She earned her Master of Science degree in Nursing from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. She is licensed by the Texas State Board of Nursing to practice professional nursing and is Board Certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
Jennifer Ishmael, NP
Marsha Dykeman, Administrator