Overview
Lee Cummings is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Cummings is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Cummings is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- INDEMNITY
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- STATE MEDICAID
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006
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 Clinical Trials
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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
- Distinguished
- Kidney TransplantDr. Cummings isDistinguished. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Cummings isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Cummings isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Chronic Antibody-Mediated RejectionDr. Cummings isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Cummings isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Cummings isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Liver TransplantDr. Cummings isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Cummings isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Cummings isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Angiosarcoma of the LiverDr. Cummings isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma of the Liver.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Cummings isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- CellulitisDr. Cummings isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Cummings isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).