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Dr. George Pankey, MD

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pankey, Infectious Disease Specialist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. George Pankey, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. He is board certified. Dr. Pankey graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pankey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pankey’s office at (504) 842-4005.

    Where did Dr. Pankey go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Pankey board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. George Pankey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pankey speak?

    Dr. Pankey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Pankey typically treat?

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Pankey typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. George Pankey may include:

    Please contact Dr. Pankey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Pankey accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Pankey's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Pankey's office located?

    Dr. George Pankey's Primary Practice

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

    (504) 842-4005

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    What is Dr. Pankey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Pankey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609822956.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pankey?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pankey

    What is Dr. George Pankey's specialty?

    Dr. Pankey is a Infectious Disease Specialist near New Orleans, LA.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. George Pankey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pankey is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is George Pankey accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. George Pankey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Pankey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pankey's office at (504) 842-4005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Pankey?

    Please contact Dr. Pankey's office at (504) 842-4005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Pankey have?

    Dr. George Pankey is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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