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Dr. Brian Despinasse, MD

Pediatrics* Age 57
Dr. Brian Despinasse, MD
4.5 (24 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Brian Despinasse, MD is a Pediatrician in Baton Rouge, LA.
Dr. Brian Despinasse, MD
4.5 (24 Ratings)
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Dr. Brian Despinasse, MD

Pediatrics* Age 57
Baton Rouge, LA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Brian Despinasse, MD is a Pediatrician in Baton Rouge, LA.

About

Dr. Despinasse graduated from Meharry Medical College in 1995 and completed a residency at Chldrn's Hospital of New Orleans.Dr. Brian Despinasse, MD is a Pediatrician in Baton Rouge, LA and has 29 years experience. Dr. Despinasse currently practices at Children's International Medical Group and are affiliated with Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center and Woman's Hospital. Dr. Despinasse has experience treating conditions like Fever and Common Cold among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Despinasse received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 24 times. Dr. Despinasse's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Despinasse accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Fever
Common Cold
Immunization Administration
Fever
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Common Cold
Immunization Administration
Throat Pain
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Administrative Physical
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Bedwetting
Conduct Disorder
Constipation
Diaper Rash
Foot Infection
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Nausea
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Pharyngitis
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Strep Throat
Tonsillitis
Urinary Incontinence
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Abscess
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Acid Reflux
Acne
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
ADHD and-or ADD
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Disorders
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Asthma
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Ataxia
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Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Bacterial Sepsis
Balanoposthitis
Bird Flu
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Bladder Infection
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Bronchospasm
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Burn Injuries
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Cellulitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Contact Dermatitis
Cough
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Dehydration
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Difficulty With Walking
Down Syndrome
Dysentery
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Cosmetics
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Enteritis
Excessive Sweating
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Herpes Simplex Infection
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hives
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Hypertension
Impetigo
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Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Knee Sprain
Laryngitis
Limb Swelling
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Menstrual Disorders
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Newborn Jaundice
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychogryphosis
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Phimosis
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pinworm
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Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polyuria
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Proteinuria
Rash
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Ringworm
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Scarlet Fever
Sebaceous Cysts
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Second-Degree Burns
Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinusitis
Spermatocele
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stye
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Swine Flu
Thrush
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Tinea Versicolor
Torticollis
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Viral Enteritis
Warts
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Weight Loss
Wheezing
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Abscess Incision and Drainage
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Allergy Testing
Allergy Treatment
Breath Testing
Circumcision, Infant
Diabetes Counseling
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object

Insurance Accepted

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  • GEHA
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • United Healthcare
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Amerihealth
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Tricare
    Health Net
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Cigna
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Emblem Health
  • Aetna
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Children's International Medical Group - Baton Rouge East
    710 Colonial Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
    Monday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Despinasse
4.5
Based on 24 Reviews
5 Stars (20)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (1)

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Patient Reviews
May 05, 2019
This man has been our pediatrician for 13 years. He is THE most amazing Doctor. He is personal and professional . All 6 of our children and now 2 grandchildren love him! Awesome Man! He has taken excellent care of our family.
Scarlet Losavio in LA, LA — May 05, 2019
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Specialties*
Pediatrics
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Meharry Medical College
    1995
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • Lsu Health Sciences Center
    1996
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Chldrn's Hospital of New Orleans
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Brian Despinasse, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Despinasse's profile.

Dr. Despinasse frequently treats the following conditions: Fever and Common Cold. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Brian Despinasse, MD is affiliated with Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center and Woman's Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA

  • Woman's Hospital

    100 Womans Way, Baton Rouge, LA