Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
Headache Center
1000 Ochsner Blvd Ste 2291, 
Covington, LA 

Overview

Jose Mena is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana.

Dr. Mena is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Mena is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in LA

Hospital Affiliations

North Oaks Medical Center

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
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • 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
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
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Locations

Headache Center
1000 Ochsner Blvd Ste 2291, 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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jose L. Mena

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jose L. Mena?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Jose L. Mena by calling their office at 985-875-2828. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Jose L. Mena a top-rated expert for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jose L. Mena is classified as an Distinguished expert for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), 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. Jose L. Mena specialize in?

While Dr. Jose L. Mena is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. Jose L. Mena participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Jose L. Mena has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). You can view a list of Dr. Jose L. Mena's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Jose L. Mena accept my insurance?

Dr. Jose L. Mena accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 985-875-2828 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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