Overview
Dr. Bragg earned his medical degree at LSU and completed his internship and residency at Ochsner. He has been on staff at Ochsner since the Fall of 2000. He practices at Ochsner Medical Center on Jefferson Hwy.
Dr. Bragg is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.
Dr. Bragg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Bragg is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1401 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James W. Bragg
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James W. Bragg?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James W. Bragg by calling their office at 504-842-4747. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James W. Bragg a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James W. Bragg is classified as an Advanced expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), 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. James W. Bragg specialize in?
While Dr. James W. Bragg is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and High Cholesterol. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. James W. Bragg participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James W. Bragg has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). You can view a list of Dr. James W. Bragg's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James W. Bragg accept my insurance?
Dr. James W. Bragg accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-842-4747 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Bragg isAdvanced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
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- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Ankylosing SpondylitisDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Ankylosing Spondylitis.
- Antiphospholipid SyndromeDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Antiphospholipid Syndrome.
- Autosomal Dominant Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis
- Autosomal Recessive Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis
- Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)Dr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Chronic PainDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- CirrhosisDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Cytochrome C Oxidase DeficiencyDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency.
- Dent DiseaseDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Dent Disease.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Distal Renal Tubular AcidosisDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- Graves DiseaseDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- High CholesterolDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypercalcemiaDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- HypertensionDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- HypothyroidismDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Idiopathic HypercalciuriaDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Hypercalciuria.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- Milk-Alkali SyndromeDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Milk-Alkali Syndrome.
- Mitochondrial Complex V DeficiencyDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency.
- Movement DisordersDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- MyelitisDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Myelitis.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- OsteoporosisDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- ParaplegiaDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Paraplegia.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- Premature Ovarian FailureDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Premature Ovarian Failure.
- Primary Tubular Proximal AcidosisDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Primary Tubular Proximal Acidosis.
- Proximal Renal Tubular AcidosisDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Proximal Renal Tubular Acidosis.
- Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 1Dr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 1.
- Renal Tubular AcidosisDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Renal Tubular Acidosis.
- Rheumatoid Lung DiseaseDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatoid Lung Disease.
- Rheumatoid PneumoconiosisDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis.
- SciaticaDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.
- SitosterolemiaDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Sitosterolemia.
- Thyroid StormDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Storm.
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
- Type B Insulin Resistance SyndromeDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome.
- VasculitisDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Vasculitis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Vitamin D DeficiencyDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin D Deficiency.
- XanthomaDr. Bragg isExperienced. Learn about Xanthoma.