Overview
Dr. Plaisance earned his medical degree at LSU School of Medicine. He completed his internship, residency and fellowship at East Jefferson General Hospital's Family Medicine Residency Program. He joined Ochsner in the summer of 2007 from Barksdale Air Force base Family Practice Clinic. Dr. Plaisance is Board Certified in Family Medicine. He practices at the Ochsner Health Center - Covington.
Dr. Plaisance is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.
Dr. Plaisance is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine.
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Locations
1000 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433
Ochsner Health Center - Covington
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kevin C. Plaisance
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kevin C. Plaisance?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kevin C. Plaisance 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. Kevin C. Plaisance a top-rated expert for Diabetic Neuropathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kevin C. Plaisance is classified as an Advanced expert for Diabetic Neuropathy, 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. Kevin C. Plaisance specialize in?
While Dr. Kevin C. Plaisance is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Diabetic Neuropathy, Coronary Heart Disease, and Osteomyelitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Kevin C. Plaisance accept my insurance?
Dr. Kevin C. Plaisance 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
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.
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- Advanced
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Plaisance isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Plaisance isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Plaisance isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Plaisance isAdvanced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- High CholesterolDr. Plaisance isAdvanced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Plaisance isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- HypothyroidismDr. Plaisance isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Plaisance isAdvanced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- OsteomyelitisDr. Plaisance isAdvanced. Learn about Osteomyelitis.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Plaisance isAdvanced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- Post Polio SyndromeDr. Plaisance isAdvanced. Learn about Post Polio Syndrome.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Plaisance isAdvanced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Experienced
- Acute CystitisDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Bacterial ProstatitisDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Prostatitis.
- BronchitisDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- Central Pain SyndromeDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Central Pain Syndrome.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- CholeraDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Cholera.
- Chronic CoughDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Chronic PainDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
- Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU)Dr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU).
- CirrhosisDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- COVID-19Dr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- DiarrheaDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- EmpyemaDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- EthmoiditisDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Ethmoiditis.
- Eunuchoidism Familial HypogonadotropicDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic.
- FaintingDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
- FibromyalgiaDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Fibromyalgia.
- FluDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Flu.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- HeadacheDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Headache.
- HivesDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Hives.
- Hypogonadism Primary Partial AlopeciaDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- InsomniaDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Insomnia.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Male Pseudohermaphroditism with GynecomastiaDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia.
- MelorheostosisDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Melorheostosis.
- Melorheostosis with OsteopoikilosisDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.
- Movement DisordersDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
- NecrosisDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Nonbacterial ProstatitisDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Nonbacterial Prostatitis.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Orthostatic HypotensionDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Orthostatic Hypotension.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- OsteopeniaDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Osteopenia.
- OsteoporosisDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- PneumoniaDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Polymyalgia RheumaticaDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Polymyalgia Rheumatica.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- Restless Legs SyndromeDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Restless Legs Syndrome.
- Rhizomelic PseudopolyarthritisDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.
- SciaticaDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.
- ScoliosisDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- ShinglesDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Shingles.
- SinusitisDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Sinusitis.
- Testicular FailureDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Failure.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in ChildrenDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection in Children.
- VertigoDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.
- Vibratory UrticariaDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Vibratory Urticaria.
- XanthomaDr. Plaisance isExperienced. Learn about Xanthoma.