Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions

Overview

Dr. Benjamin Guevara was born and raised on the Louisiana North Shore. He earned his undergraduate degree at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville with a double major in American government and biology and returned home to attend medical school at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. There, Dr. Guevara was accepted into the AOA Honor Society. He completed a residency at the famed Willis Campbell Clinic in Memphis, Tennessee.

Dr. Guevara is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Guevara is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedics and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Guevara is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School Of Medicine In New Orleans, MD, 2005|LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

Residency

University of Tennesse Campbell Clinic, Orthopedics, 2010

Specialties

Sports Medicine

Board Certifications

American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedics
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine

Fellowships

Andrews-Paulos Research and Education Institute, Sports Medicine
Year Completed: 2011

Hospital Affiliations

Ochsner Medical Center Acute
Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock
Highland Community Hospital
Slidell Memorial Hospital

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
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Magnolia Health
  • HMO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Ochsner Therapy & Wellness - Slidell Memorial Hospital East
104 Medical Center Dr, Slidell, LA 70461
Other Locations
Ochsner Health Center - Covington
1000 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433

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.


5 Total Publications

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Is Dr. Benjamin G. Guevara a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Benjamin G. Guevara is classified as an Distinguished expert for Osteoarthritis, 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. Benjamin G. Guevara specialize in?

While Dr. Benjamin G. Guevara is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Tenosynovitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.

Does Dr. Benjamin G. Guevara participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Benjamin G. Guevara has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Benjamin G. Guevara's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Benjamin G. Guevara accept my insurance?

Dr. Benjamin G. Guevara accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 985-639-3777 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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