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Dr. Dorothy Lewis, MD

General Surgery* Age 59
Dr. Dorothy Lewis, MD
4.6 (26 Ratings)
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Dr. Dorothy Lewis, MD is a General Surgeon in Hammond, LA.
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Dr. Dorothy Lewis, MD

General Surgery* Age 59
Hammond, LA
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. Dorothy Lewis, MD is a General Surgeon in Hammond, LA.

About

Dr. Lewis graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine. Dr. Dorothy Lewis, MD is a General Surgeon in Hammond, LA and has 33 years experience. Dr. Lewis currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Lallie Kemp Medical Center and North Oaks Medical Center. At present, Dr. Lewis received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 26 times. Dr. Lewis' office accepts new patients. Dr. Lewis accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Colorectal Cancer
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Anal and Rectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Breast Lump
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Abdominal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Breast Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Small Intestine Cancer
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Biopsy of Breast
Breast Reconstruction
Duodenal Polypectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bowel Strangulation
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 North Oaks Surgical Associates-Hammond
    15770 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 108B, Hammond, LA 70403
  2. 2 North Oaks Medical Center
    15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, Hammond, LA 70403

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lewis
4.6
Based on 26 Reviews
5 Stars (23)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (2)

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Nov 09, 2024
Dr Lewis was very informative, professional, caring and focused on my health. She gave me confidence and understanding in the process. I felt so relieved and trustful after our meeting that all will go well. Thank you.
Amber Allo — Nov 09, 2024
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1991
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • Charity Hospital Of Louisiana/ Lsu School Of Medicine
    1992
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Michigan Medical School
Fellowship Hospital
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Dr. Dorothy Lewis, MD is affiliated with Lallie Kemp Medical Center and North Oaks Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lallie Kemp Medical Center

    52579 Highway 51 S, Independence, LA

  • North Oaks Medical Center

    15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, Hammond, LA