University Medical Center
2000 Canal St, 
New Orleans, LA 

Overview

James Watson is a Surgical Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Surgical Oncology

Licenses

Surgery in PA

Hospital Affiliations

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:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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

Locations

University Medical Center
2000 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112
Other Locations
Office
1542 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112

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. James Watson

How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Watson?

You can book an appointment with Dr. James Watson 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. James Watson a top-rated expert for Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Watson is classified as an Experienced expert for Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), 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 Watson specialize in?

While Dr. James Watson is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, and Stomach Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.

Does Dr. James Watson participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. James Watson has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). You can view a list of Dr. James Watson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. James Watson accept my insurance?

Dr. James Watson accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. 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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