The 20 Best Metastatic Pleural Tumor Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

Find the Top Metastatic Pleural Tumor Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Metastatic Pleural Tumor near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Pettiford is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Pettiford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymectomy, and Vagotomy. Dr. Pettiford is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Pettiford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor

    West Jefferson Medical Center

    1101 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Dawson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Dawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suma Satti is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Satti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Satti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Satti is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Johnson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma, and Melanoma. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor

    Office

    1401 Foucher St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salvador Caputto is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Caputto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Sickle Cell Disease.

    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor

    Office

    4513 Westbank Expy, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Ellent is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Ellent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Angiosarcoma, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor

    West Jefferson Medical Center

    1101 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kieran Stober is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Stober is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor

    Bethesda Medical Clinic LLC

    1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 3400, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shibu Varughese is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Varughese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Muscle Spasms, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor

    Ridgelake Health Center 4TH Floor Cancer Care And Infusion Center

    2121 Ridgelake Dr Fl 4, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Ellis is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor

    Ridgelake Health Center 4TH Floor Cancer Care And Infusion Center

    2121 Ridgelake Dr Fl 4, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jayne Gurtler is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Gurtler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor

    Office

    4204 Houma Blvd Ste 2, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carrie Marquette is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Marquette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), and Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Breathe Easy Allergy

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste N804, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Kessler is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Kessler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia.

    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
    Hematology Oncology

    Ochsner Health Center - Kenner

    200 W Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Chauvin is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Chauvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Chauvin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Chauvin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Metastatic Pleural Tumor?

    Metastatic pleural tumor is a type of cancer that has spread from another organ to the thin membrane (pleura) surrounding the lungs and lining the inside of the chest cavity.

    When should I see a Metastatic Pleural Tumor doctor near New Orleans, 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 Metastatic Pleural Tumor doctor near New Orleans, 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 Metastatic Pleural Tumor doctors near New Orleans, 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 Metastatic Pleural Tumor doctors near New Orleans, 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 Metastatic Pleural Tumor doctor near New Orleans, 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 Metastatic Pleural Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Metastatic Pleural Tumor 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 Metastatic Pleural Tumor doctor near New Orleans, 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 Metastatic Pleural Tumor 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 Metastatic Pleural Tumor 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 Metastatic Pleural Tumor doctors near New Orleans, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Metastatic Pleural Tumor 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 Metastatic Pleural Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Metastatic Pleural Tumor 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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