Advanced in Meckel's Diverticulum

Dr. John B. Jr. Jr

General Surgery
Ochsner Health
Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove
10310 The Grove Blvd, 
Baton Rouge, LA 
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Advanced in Meckel's Diverticulum
Ochsner Health
Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove
10310 The Grove Blvd, 
Baton Rouge, LA 
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Overview

John Jr. Jr is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Jr. Jr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Polydactyly, Congenital Pulmonary Lymphangiectasia, and Umbilical Hernia. Dr. Jr. Jr is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Pediatric Surgery in LA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery
American Board Of Surgery - Pediatric Surgery
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN

Locations

Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove
10310 The Grove Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70836
Call: 225-761-5200

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Total Publications

Hyperkinetic gallbladder: an indication for cholecystectomy?
Hyperkinetic gallbladder: an indication for cholecystectomy?
Journal: The American surgeon
Published: September 28, 2013
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James Upp Jr is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Upp Jr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Polydactyly, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, and Infantile Pyloric Stenosis.

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