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Dr. James Garcelon, MD

General Surgery* Age 64
Dr. James Garcelon, MD
4.5 (8 Ratings)
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Dr. James Garcelon, MD is a General Surgeon in Lafayette, LA.
Dr. James Garcelon, MD
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Dr. James Garcelon, MD

General Surgery* Age 64
Lafayette, LA
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. James Garcelon, MD is a General Surgeon in Lafayette, LA.

About

Dr. Garcelon graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1992 and completed a residency at La State University School Of Med.Dr. James Garcelon, MD is a General Surgeon in Lafayette, LA and has 33 years experience. Dr. Garcelon currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. Dr. Garcelon has experience treating conditions like Burn Injuries among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Garcelon received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Garcelon's office accepts new patients. Dr. Garcelon accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Burn Injuries
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Second-Degree Burns
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Burn Injuries
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Second-Degree Burns
Appendicitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Incisional Hernia
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Skin Grafts
Abdominal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Carcinoma in Situ
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Empyema
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Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Perirectal Abscess
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sebaceous Cysts
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adhesiolysis
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Biopsy of Breast
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lipomas Sebacious Cyst Removal
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Muscle Biopsy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Bluegrass Family Health
  • PHCS
  • Coventry Health Care
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Tricare
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
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  • Cigna

Locations

  1. 1 James S Garcelon M.D. Apmc
    1211 Coolidge Blvd Ste 304, Lafayette, LA 70503
  2. 2 Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center Inc
    4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA 70508

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Garcelon
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Based on 8 Reviews
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1 Star (1)

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Oct 27, 2023
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Breast Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1992
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • LSU
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • La State University School Of Med
    1997
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Garcelon, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Garcelon's profile.

Dr. James Garcelon, MD is affiliated with Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center

    4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA