Expertise in
2
conditions

Dr. Laura Pelaez

General Surgery
University Medical Center
2000 Canal St, 
New Orleans, LA 
17 Years of Experience
Expertise in
2
conditions
University Medical Center
2000 Canal St, 
New Orleans, LA 

Overview

Laura Pelaez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years.

Dr. Pelaez is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Infant Hearing Loss, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, and Laryngectomy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Year

2009

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Otolaryngology in LA

Hospital Affiliations

University Medical Center New Orleans

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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
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Locations

University Medical Center
2000 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112
Other Locations
Office
533 Bolivar St Ste 566, New Orleans, LA 70112

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Laura Pelaez

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Laura Pelaez?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Laura Pelaez 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. Laura Pelaez a top-rated expert for Laryngeal Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Laura Pelaez is classified as an Distinguished expert for Laryngeal 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. Laura Pelaez specialize in?

While Dr. Laura Pelaez is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, and Infant Hearing Loss. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Laura Pelaez accept my insurance?

Dr. Laura Pelaez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. 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

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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