Expertise in
8
conditions
Expertise in
8
conditions
University Medical Center
2000 Canal St, 
New Orleans, LA 

Overview

Bruce Torrance is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Dr. Torrance is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).

Specialties

Vascular Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in LA

Hospital Affiliations

West Jefferson Medical Center
University Medical Center New Orleans

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

University Medical Center
2000 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112
Other Locations
New Orleans Urologic Institute L.L.C
1111 Medical Center Blvd, Marrero, LA 70072
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Bruce Torrance

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Bruce Torrance?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Bruce Torrance by calling their office at 504-702-3000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Bruce Torrance a top-rated expert for Carotid Artery Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Bruce Torrance is classified as an Distinguished expert for Carotid Artery Disease, 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. Bruce Torrance specialize in?

While Dr. Bruce Torrance is a Vascular Surgery, they have specific expertise in Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Vascular Surgery.

Does Dr. Bruce Torrance accept my insurance?

Dr. Bruce Torrance accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-702-3000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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