Expertise in
7
conditions

Dr. Vivian Fonseca

Hematology | Oncology
Tulane Healthy Mothers Clinic
1415 Tulane Ave Fl 5, 
New Orleans, LA 
44 Years of Experience
Expertise in
7
conditions
Tulane Healthy Mothers Clinic
1415 Tulane Ave Fl 5, 
New Orleans, LA 

Overview

Vivian Fonseca is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years.

Dr. Fonseca is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Low Blood Sugar, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 284 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials.

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in LA

Hospital Affiliations

East Jefferson General Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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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
CareFirst
  • 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
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Tulane Healthy Mothers Clinic
1415 Tulane Ave Fl 5, New Orleans, LA 70112
Other Locations
Tulane Multispecialty Center-Metairie
4720 S I 10 Service Rd W Ste 101, Metairie, LA 70001

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Fonseca has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vivian Fonseca

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vivian Fonseca?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Vivian Fonseca by calling their office at 504-988-1001. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Vivian Fonseca a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vivian Fonseca is classified as an Elite expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), 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. Vivian Fonseca specialize in?

While Dr. Vivian Fonseca is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Low Blood Sugar. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. Vivian Fonseca accept my insurance?

Dr. Vivian Fonseca accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-988-1001 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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