53 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Massiha, Plastic Surgeon in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Hamid Massiha, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA. He has been practicing for over 53 years and is board certified. Dr. Massiha completed his residency at St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, General Surgery; Vet Affairs M C-New Orleans, Plastic Surgery; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Plastic Surgery; Forest Park Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Massiha is fluent in English and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Massiha’s office.
Where did Dr. Massiha go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, General Surgery; Vet Affairs M C-New Orleans, Plastic Surgery; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Plastic Surgery; Forest Park Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Interim Lsu Public Hospital
Medical School: Teheran University School of Medicine | Teheran University
Is Dr. Massiha board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Hamid Massiha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Massiha speak?
Dr. Massiha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Turkish
What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Massiha typically treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Massiha diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Massiha. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Massiha typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Hamid Massiha may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
Please contact Dr. Massiha's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Massiha accept my insurance?
Dr. Massiha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Massiha accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Massiha in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Massiha's office located?
What is Dr. Massiha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Massiha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235296948.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Massiha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Massiha
What is Dr. Hamid Massiha's specialty?
Dr. Massiha is a Plastic Surgeon near Metairie, LA.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.
Is this Dr. Hamid Massiha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Massiha is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, East Jefferson General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
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Is Hamid Massiha accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. Hamid Massiha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hamid Massiha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Massiha's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hamid Massiha?
Please contact Dr. Massiha's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hamid Massiha have?
Dr. Hamid Massiha is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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3939 Houma Blvd Ste 216
Metairie, LA 70006