Overview
James Wooldridge is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wooldridge is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
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 Wooldridge
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Wooldridge?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James Wooldridge by calling their office at 504-842-4000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James Wooldridge a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Wooldridge is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hernia, 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 Wooldridge specialize in?
While Dr. James Wooldridge is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Sleeve Gastrectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. James Wooldridge participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James Wooldridge has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. James Wooldridge's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James Wooldridge accept my insurance?
Dr. James Wooldridge accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-842-4000 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- HerniaDr. Wooldridge isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
- Advanced
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Wooldridge isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- EndoscopyDr. Wooldridge isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Wooldridge isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Wooldridge isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GastrectomyDr. Wooldridge isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Wooldridge isAdvanced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Wooldridge isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Wooldridge isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Wooldridge isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- CholecystitisDr. Wooldridge isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Wooldridge isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Wooldridge isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.