Overview
James Vermaelen is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Vermaelen has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Emphysema, Lung Metastases, and Bullae.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 701, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
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.
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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
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Vermaelen isAdvanced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- BullaeDr. Vermaelen isAdvanced. Learn about Bullae.
- EmphysemaDr. Vermaelen isAdvanced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Vermaelen isAdvanced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Vermaelen isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- PneumoniaDr. Vermaelen isAdvanced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Vermaelen isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)Dr. Vermaelen isExperienced. Learn about Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Vermaelen isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Vermaelen isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Vermaelen isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- BronchiectasisDr. Vermaelen isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.