30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Slakey, Surgeon in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Douglas Slakey, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Slakey graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Slakey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slakey’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Slakey?
Dr. Douglas Slakey, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Slakey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dialysis Access, Gallbladder & Bile Duct Disease, Liver & Biliary Surgery, Pancreatic Cancer, Transplant-Kidney, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Orleans/LA community, Dr. Slakey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Slakey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD - Nuffield Department of Surgery, Renal Transplant Unit, Oxford, England, 1993
Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, General Surgery | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program
Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin | Medical College of Wisconsin
Is Dr. Slakey board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Slakey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Slakey speak?
Dr. Slakey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Slakey treat as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by a Dr. Douglas Slakey may include:
Please contact Dr. Slakey's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Slakey perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Douglas Slakey may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Slakey's office.
Does Dr. Slakey accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Slakey's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Slakey's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
New Orleans Super Doctors
What is Dr. Slakey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Slakey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134213481.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slakey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Slakey
What is Dr. Douglas Slakey's specialty?
Dr. Slakey is a Surgeon near New Orleans, LA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Slakey to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Douglas Slakey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Slakey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Advocate Christ Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Surgeon?
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Is Douglas Slakey accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Slakey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Slakey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Slakey's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Slakey?
Please contact Dr. Slakey's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Slakey have?
Dr. Douglas Slakey is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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