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Dr. Damian Defrancesch, MD

Critical Care Surgery* Age 44
Dr. Damian Defrancesch, MD

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Dr. Damian Defrancesch, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Natchitoches, LA.
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Dr. Damian Defrancesch, MD

Critical Care Surgery* Age 44
Natchitoches, LA
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17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Damian Defrancesch, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Natchitoches, LA.

About

Dr. Defrancesch graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine. Dr. Damian Defrancesch, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Natchitoches, LA and has 17 years experience. Dr. Defrancesch currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with HCA Florida Memorial Hospital, HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital, Eden Medical Center and Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. Dr. Defrancesch's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Defrancesch is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Partial Lung Collapse
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Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
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Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Bunion Surgery
Colectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Appendectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Skin Grafts
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

Insurance Accepted

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    Open Access Plus
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    Choice POS
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  • Open Choice PPO
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    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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    Aetna HMO
    AWH Emory Northside Hospital System OAAS
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  • CA Healthnet PPO
    CA Employer Group Plans HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • Silver 70 PPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Blue Shield of California PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
    501 Keyser Ave, Natchitoches, LA 71457
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (318) 214-4200
  2. 2 Eden Medical Center
    20103 Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (510) 727-2730
  3. 3 Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
    501 Keyser Ave, Natchitoches, LA 71457
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (318) 354-2555
  4. 4 Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
    1214 Coolidge Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70503
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (337) 289-7991
  5. 5 Surgical Hospital Management System LLC
    1000 W Pinhook Rd Ste 310, Lafayette, LA 70503
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (337) 233-9900

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Specialties*
Critical Care Surgery
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    2007
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Critical Care Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Damian Defrancesch, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Defrancesch's profile.

Dr. Damian Defrancesch, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Memorial Hospital, HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital, Eden Medical Center and Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Damian Defrancesch, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Critical Care Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Florida Memorial Hospital

    3625 University Blvd S, Jacksonville, FL

  • HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital

    2001 Kingsley Ave, Orange Park, FL

  • Eden Medical Center

    20103 Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley, CA

  • Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1214 Coolidge Blvd, Lafayette, LA