Overview
Laura Pelaez is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Pelaez has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Infant Hearing Loss, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, and Laryngectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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2000 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112
533 Bolivar St Ste 566, 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. 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 participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Laura Pelaez has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Laryngeal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Laura Pelaez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Pelaez isDistinguished. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- Advanced
- Throat CancerDr. Pelaez isAdvanced. Learn about Throat Cancer.
- Experienced
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Pelaez isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
- Deafness Hypogonadism SyndromeDr. Pelaez isExperienced. Learn about Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.
- DFNB1Dr. Pelaez isExperienced. Learn about DFNB1.
- EmpyemaDr. Pelaez isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.