Overview
Dr. Baez earned his medical degree from the San Juan Bautista School of Medicine in Puerto Rico. He completed his internship at the Auxillo Mutuo Hospital in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico and his family medicine residency at the Bronx Lebanon Hospital in New York. He began practicing family medicine in 1992 and joined the staff at Ochsner in 1995. Dr. Baez is board certified in family medicine and practices at Ochsner Health Center in Slidell. His professional interests include geriatrics, adolescent medicine, cardiology and chronic pain. Dr. Baez is fluent in Spanish.
Dr. Baez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Plummer-Vinson Syndrome, Lung Metastases, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
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Locations
2750 E Gause Blvd, Slidell, LA 70461
100 Medical Center Dr, Slidell, LA 70461
Memorial Hospital At Gulfport
Janus Kulpa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Dr. Kulpa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Kulpa is currently accepting new patients.
Memorial Hospital At Gulfport
Gene Cathey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Cathey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension. Dr. Cathey is currently accepting new patients.
Ochsner Health Center - Covington
Dr. Plaisance earned his medical degree at LSU School of Medicine. He completed his internship, residency and fellowship at East Jefferson General Hospital's Family Medicine Residency Program. He joined Ochsner in the summer of 2007 from Barksdale Air Force base Family Practice Clinic. Dr. Plaisance is Board Certified in Family Medicine. He practices at the Ochsner Health Center - Covington. Dr. Plaisance is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Familial HypertensionDr. Baez isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Advanced
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- HypertensionDr. Baez isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- HypothyroidismDr. Baez isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Baez isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- Plummer-Vinson SyndromeDr. Baez isAdvanced. Learn about Plummer-Vinson Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Acquired AgranulocytosisDr. Baez isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Agranulocytosis.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Baez isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Baez isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- AnemiaDr. Baez isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AsbestosisDr. Baez isExperienced. Learn about Asbestosis.
- AsthmaDr. Baez isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
