Overview
A long-time resident of St. Bernard Parish, Dr. Thien was born in Vietnam and moved to the U.S. in 1975. After graduating from Loyola University with a B.S. in Medical Technology in 1981, he worked as a Technologist at Touro Infirmary Laboratory for several years. He went on to earn his M.D. from LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1989. After medical school, Dr. Thien completed a combined residency in Internal Medicine & Pediatrics at LSU in New Orleans in 1993. Dr. Thien joined De La Ronde Medical Center in 1993, and he has been in practice in St. Bernard Parish for the past 20 years. Dr. Thien is dual board-certified in both Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, and he is also fluent in Vietnamese.
Dr. Thien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Bronchitis, Sciatica, and Hypertension.
Insurance
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Locations
8050 W Judge Perez Dr, Chalmette, LA 70043
Ochsner Health Center - Covington
Dr. Riddell earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia and completed his family medicine residency at Ochsner. He began practicing family medicine in 1999. He currently practices at Ochsner Health Center - Covington. Dr. Riddell is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Riddell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
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 Diabetic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.
Family Doctor Clinic Drs Harris And Magee A Medical Corporation
Francis Robichaux is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Robichaux is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Robichaux is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Acute CystitisDr. Thien isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- BronchitisDr. Thien isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Thien isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- HypertensionDr. Thien isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Thien isAdvanced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- Experienced
- Acute Eosinophilic PneumoniaDr. Thien isExperienced. Learn about Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia.
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Thien isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- AnemiaDr. Thien isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- ApoplexyDr. Thien isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- AsthmaDr. Thien isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Thien isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
