Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)

Dr. Marcus Ware

Neurosurgery
Ochsner Clinic LLC
1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
New Orleans, LA 
Offers Telehealth
Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
Ochsner Clinic LLC
1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
New Orleans, LA 
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Overview

Marcus Ware is a Neurosurgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ware is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Ependymoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in AR
Hospital Affiliations
Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish
Ochsner Medical Center Acute
Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock
Slidell Memorial Hospital
Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
QualChoice
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

OCHSNER CLINIC LLC
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
Other Locations
OCHSNER CLINIC LLC
1001 Gause Blvd, Slidell, LA 70458
OCHSNER CLINIC LLC
120 Ochsner Blvd, Gretna, LA 70056

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Ware has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.

3 Clinical Trials

Vigilant ObservatIon of GlIadeL WAfer ImplaNT (VIGILANT) Registry: A Multicenter, Observational Registry to Collect Information on the Safety and Effectiveness of Gliadel® Wafer (Carmustine Implant) Used in Usual Medical Practice
Vigilant ObservatIon of GlIadeL WAfer ImplaNT (VIGILANT) Registry: A Multicenter, Observational Registry to Collect Information on the Safety and Effectiveness of Gliadel® Wafer (Carmustine Implant) Used in Usual Medical Practice
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 29, 2025
Pivotal, Open-label, Randomized Study of Radiosurgery With or Without Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) for 1-10 Brain Metastases From Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
Pivotal, Open-label, Randomized Study of Radiosurgery With or Without Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) for 1-10 Brain Metastases From Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 28, 2025
Intervention Type: Device, Other
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase I Trial to Evaluate Safety and Tolerance of Intravenous 4-Demethyl-4-cholesteryloxycarbonylpenclomedine (DM-CHOC-PEN) in Adult Subjects With Cancer Involving the CNS
A Phase I Trial to Evaluate Safety and Tolerance of Intravenous 4-Demethyl-4-cholesteryloxycarbonylpenclomedine (DM-CHOC-PEN) in Adult Subjects With Cancer Involving the CNS
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 04, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: 4-Demethyl-4-cholesteryloxycarbonylpenclomedine
Study Phase: Phase 1
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12 Total Publications

A prospective study of minimally invasive keyhole craniotomy and stereotactic brachytherapy for new brain oligometastases.
A prospective study of minimally invasive keyhole craniotomy and stereotactic brachytherapy for new brain oligometastases.
Journal: Journal of neuro-oncology
Published: March 26, 2025
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