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Dr. Mark Kappelman, MD

General Surgery* Age 79
Dr. Mark Kappelman, MD
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Dr. Mark Kappelman, MD is a General Surgeon in Gretna, LA.
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Dr. Mark Kappelman, MD

General Surgery* Age 79
Gretna, LA
Accepting new patients
55 years of experience
Dr. Mark Kappelman, MD is a General Surgeon in Gretna, LA.

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Dr. Kappelman graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Mark Kappelman, MD is a General Surgeon in Gretna, LA and has 55 years experience. Dr. Kappelman currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center-West Bank Campus and West Jefferson Medical Center. At present, Dr. Kappelman received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Kappelman's office accepts new patients.

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Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
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Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
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Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Aortic Repair
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Carotid Ultrasound
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Colectomy
Cystotomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
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 Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Tumor Ablation, Liver
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thoracentesis
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wound Repair

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  • Cigna HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    120 Ochsner Blvd Ste 450, Gretna, LA 70056
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    Monday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 16:00

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Dec 03, 2016
Dr. Kappelman as well as his staff made my surgery much less stressful. Each patient is treated with respect and dignity.
JTK in Terrytown, LA — Dec 03, 2016
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Vascular Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    1969
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • Tulane University Hospital
    1970
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Tulane University
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Mark Kappelman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kappelman's profile.

Dr. Mark Kappelman, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center-West Bank Campus and West Jefferson Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ochsner Medical Center-West Bank Campus

    2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Terrytown, LA

  • West Jefferson Medical Center

    1101 Medical Center Blvd, Marrero, LA