Expertise in
1
conditions

Dr. Abigail E. Chaffin

Plastic Surgery
Ochsner Health
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
New Orleans, LA 
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Expertise in
1
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Ochsner Health
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
New Orleans, LA 
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Overview

Abigail Chaffin is a Plastic Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Chaffin is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Keloids, Mosaic Monosomy 22, and Abdominal Wall Surgery.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 48 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Plastic Surgery
Licenses
Plastic Surgery in LA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Plastic Surgery - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
East Jefferson General Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • HMO
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
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Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
1516 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.

48 Total Publications

Drain Use and Complications After Breast Reduction in A Five-Academic-Institution Cohort.
Drain Use and Complications After Breast Reduction in A Five-Academic-Institution Cohort.
Journal: Plastic and reconstructive surgery
Published: December 04, 2025
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