Expertise in
15
conditions
Expertise in
15
conditions
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
New Orleans, LA 

Overview

Abbas Abbas is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Dr. Abbas is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in PA

Hospital Affiliations

Rhode Island Hospital
St Francis Hospital - The Heart Center
The Miriam Hospital
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Neighborhood
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Ochsner Clinic Foundation
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Abbas E. Abbas

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Abbas E. Abbas?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Abbas E. Abbas by calling their office at 504-842-4070. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Abbas E. Abbas a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Abbas E. Abbas is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Abbas E. Abbas specialize in?

While Dr. Abbas E. Abbas is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Fibrosing Mediastinitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. Abbas E. Abbas participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Abbas E. Abbas has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Abbas E. Abbas's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Abbas E. Abbas accept my insurance?

Dr. Abbas E. Abbas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-842-4070 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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