- Dr. Jay M Shames, MD
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Dr. Jay M Shames, MD
Internal Medicine - Louisiana, New Orleans
Overview
Dr. Jay M Shames, MD works in New Orleans, Louisiana is a specialist in Internal Medicine, Pulmonology and graduated James M Jackson Meml Hospital in 1962. Dr. Shames is affiliated with Saint Charles Parish Hospital, Touro Infirmary, Tulane Medical Center and practicing for 62 years
Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonology
Conditions
• Coloboma of Optic Papilla• COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
• Device Implantation and Extraction
• Epilepsy, Idiopathic Generalized, Susceptibility to, 1
• Familial Polyposis
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Memory Disorders
• Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 62
State License
- Louisiana
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
James M Jackson Meml Hospital
Miami, FL, USA
Year completed: 1962
Miami, FL, USA
Year completed: 1962
Residency Hospital
Touro Infir
New Orleans, LA, USA
Year completed: 1967
New Orleans, LA, USA
Year completed: 1967
Fellowship Hospital
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA, USA
Year completed: 1968
New Orleans, LA, USA
Year completed: 1968
Medical School
Tulane University School Of Medicine
New Orleans, LA, United States
Graduated: 1961
New Orleans, LA, United States
Graduated: 1961
Awards
1 ACCP
2 ACP
3 AMA
4 ASRM
5 Association Srm
6 Association Thoracic Society
7 ATHORS
8 SCCM
9 SMA
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Office Locations
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Office Address
3525 Prytania Street SUITE 526
Louisiana (LA)
New Orleans
70115
Phone:(504) 648-2500
Accepting New Patients
- No
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Health Net
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Medicare MCR
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Affiliated Hospitals
Touro Infirmary
1401 Foucher Street
Louisiana LA,
New Orleans,
70115
Touro Infirmary is a hospital located in New Orleans, LA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 5 of 10 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 10 procedures.
Tulane Medical Center
1415 Tulane Avenue
Louisiana LA,
New Orleans,
70112
Tulane Medical Center is a hospital located in New Orleans, LA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 1 of 6 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 1 of 6 procedures.
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