Experienced in Paraplegia

Dr. James W. Bragg

Internal Medicine
Ochsner Health
Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans
1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
New Orleans, LA 
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Experienced in Paraplegia
Ochsner Health
Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans
1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
New Orleans, LA 
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Overview

Dr. Bragg earned his medical degree at LSU and completed his internship and residency at Ochsner. He has been on staff at Ochsner since the Fall of 2000. He practices at Ochsner Medical Center on Jefferson Hwy.

Dr. Bragg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in LA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
St Bernard Parish Hospital
Ochsner Medical Center Acute
Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock
Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Ochsner Center for Primary Care & Wellness in New Orleans
1401 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
Call: 504-842-4747

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.


1 Total Publications

Left Cervical Lymphadenopathy Presentation of Metastatic Colorectal Adenocarcinoma.
Left Cervical Lymphadenopathy Presentation of Metastatic Colorectal Adenocarcinoma.
Journal: Ochsner journal
Published: January 07, 2020
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