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    MediFind found 3 doctor with experience in Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus near Metairie, LA. Of these, 3 are Experienced.

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      Experienced in Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus

      Dr. Sara E. Fernandez
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus

      Dr. Sara E. Fernandez
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

      1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      504-842-4747
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Fernandez graduated summa cum laude from the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia, and earned her medical degree from LSU where she was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. She completed her internship and residency at Earl K. Long Medical Center in Baton Rouge. She is board certified in internal medicine and has been on staff at Ochsner since the Summer of 2001. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

      Experienced in Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus

      Dr. Tara A. Kimbrough
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus

      Dr. Tara A. Kimbrough
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Tara Kimbrough is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kimbrough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Brain Herniation.

      Experienced in Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus

      Dr. John T. Thien
      Pediatrics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus

      Dr. John T. Thien
      Pediatrics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - St. Bernard

      8050 W Judge Perez Dr, 
      Chalmette, LA 
       (10.2 miles away)
      504-304-2800
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Vietnamese
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      A long-time resident of St. Bernard Parish, Dr. Thien was born in Vietnam and moved to the U.S. in 1975. After graduating from Loyola University with a B.S. in Medical Technology in 1981, he worked as a Technologist at Touro Infirmary Laboratory for several years. He went on to earn his M.D. from LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1989. After medical school, Dr. Thien completed a combined residency in Internal Medicine & Pediatrics at LSU in New Orleans in 1993. Dr. Thien joined De La Ronde Medical Center in 1993, and he has been in practice in St. Bernard Parish for the past 20 years. Dr. Thien is dual board-certified in both Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, and he is also fluent in Vietnamese. Dr. Thien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Bronchitis, Sciatica, and Hypertension.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus?

      Tièche-Jadassohn nevus are rare blue moles that have several different types. Blue moles are more common in women and Asians, and mostly occur in late childhood or adolescence. Common blue moles are benign and do not change over the course of a lifetime. However, in rare instances, cellular blue moles can become a form of malignant melanoma. Blue moles are caused by incomplete migration of melanocytes, while the blue color is caused by the Tyndall effect, where shorter wavelengths of incident light are scattered by melanocytes (melanin-forming cells). Blue moles are usually blue because their melanocytes are deeper than those of brown moles.

      When should I see a Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus doctor near Metairie, 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 Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus doctor near Metairie, 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.  

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      How does MediFind rank Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus doctors near Metairie, LA?

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      What types of insurance are accepted by Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus doctors near Metairie, 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 Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus doctor near Metairie, 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 Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus 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 Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus doctor near Metairie, 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 Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus 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? 

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      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. 

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      Can I filter my search to show male or female Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus doctors near Metairie, LA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus 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 Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus 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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