Overview
Andrew Elson is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana.
Dr. Elson is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles.
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- HMO
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Locations
1203 S Tyler St, Covington, LA 70433
15728 Jay Smith Dr, Hammond, LA 70403
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Andrew Elson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Andrew Elson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Andrew Elson by calling their office at 985-875-2234. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Andrew Elson a top-rated expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Andrew Elson is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, 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. Andrew Elson specialize in?
While Dr. Andrew Elson is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.
Does Dr. Andrew Elson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Andrew Elson has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. You can view a list of Dr. Andrew Elson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Andrew Elson accept my insurance?
Dr. Andrew Elson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 985-875-2234 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Distinguished
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Elson isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Lung CancerDr. Elson isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Elson isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Advanced
- Cervical CancerDr. Elson isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Cancer.
- Endometrial CancerDr. Elson isAdvanced. Learn about Endometrial Cancer.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Elson isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Elson isAdvanced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Elson isExperienced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Adrenal CancerDr. Elson isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Elson isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Anal CancerDr. Elson isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.