The 20 Best Breast Cancer Doctors Near Me in Covington, LA

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The 20 Best Breast Cancer Doctors near Covington, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Breast Cancer near Covington, LA. Of these, 10 are Advanced, 8 are Experienced and 5 are Distinguished.

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23 providers found
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    St. Tammany Cancer Center - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

    900 Ochsner Blvd., 
    Covington, LA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angela Buonagura is a Surgical Oncologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Buonagura is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Buonagura is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Hematology

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center In Covington

    1203 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Saux is a Hematologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Saux is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center In Covington

    1203 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Carinder is a Hematologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Carinder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).

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    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology

    St. Tammany Cancer Center - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

    900 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gordon Wadge is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Wadge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ampullary Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Wadge is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology

    St. Tammany Cancer Center - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

    900 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nelly Aoun is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Aoun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Aoun is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Lakeshore Surgical Associates Of La

    110 Lakeview Dr Ste 200, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    M Celeste is a Surgical Oncologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Celeste is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Tulane Doctors Surgery

    110 Lakeview Cir Ste 200, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Corsetti is a Surgical Oncologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Corsetti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Breast Cancer

    Regional Radiology

    1202 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guillermo Tanaka is a Radiologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Ureterocele, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    St. Tammany Cancer Center - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

    900 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Florence Wright is a Radiation Oncologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Breast Cancer, and Anal Cancer. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    St. Tammany Cancer Center - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

    900 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Lappinen is a Radiation Oncologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Lappinen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Lappinen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Breast Cancer

    St. Tammany Cancer Center - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

    900 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patricia Braly is an Oncologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Braly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Cervical Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix. Dr. Braly is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

    606 W 11th Ave, Northlake Surgical Associa, 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacob Daigle is a General Surgeon in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Daigle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Daigle is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    606 W 11th Ave, 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ludwig Heintz is a General Surgeon in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Heintz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia, and Epidural Lipomatosis.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

    1202 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Irene Caillouet is a General Surgeon in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Caillouet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Caillouet is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology

    Office

    1203 S Tyler St Ste 230, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Faizan Malik is a Hematologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Malik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Family Medicine

    David D. Tran LLC

    121 Lakeview Cir Ste A, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    P Parker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Parker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Breast Cancer, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Advanced in Breast Cancer

    Ochsner Health Center-South Tyler

    1203 S Tyler St Ste 220, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Genevieve Maronge is a Hematologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Maronge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Ampullary Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Advanced in Breast Cancer

    Pontchartrain Hematology And Oncology

    120 Lakeview Cir, 
    Covington, LA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Oubre is an Oncologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Oubre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    St. Tammany Physicians Network-Covington

    80 Gardenia Dr, 
    Covington, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Brinkman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Brinkman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    St. Tammany Physicians Network-Covington

    80 Gardenia Dr, 
    Covington, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Millet is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Millet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Breast Cancer?

    Breast cancer is cancer that starts in the tissues of the breast. There are two main types of breast cancer:

    • Ductal carcinoma starts in the tubes (ducts) that carry milk from the breast to the nipple. Most breast cancers are of this type.
    • Lobular carcinoma starts in the parts of the breast, called lobules, which produce milk.

    In rare cases, other kinds of breast cancer can start in other areas of the breast.

    When should I see a Breast Cancer doctor near Covington, LA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Breast Cancer doctor near Covington, LA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Breast Cancer doctors near Covington, LA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Breast Cancer doctors near Covington, LA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Breast Cancer doctor near Covington, LA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Breast Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Breast Cancer doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Breast Cancer doctor near Covington, LA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Breast Cancer doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Breast Cancer doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Breast Cancer doctors near Covington, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Breast Cancer doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Breast Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Breast Cancer doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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