45 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Patterson, Internist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. John Patterson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Patterson graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Patterson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patterson’s office at (504) 836-9820.
Where did Dr. Patterson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Internal Medicine | Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Patterson board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. John Patterson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Patterson speak?
Dr. Patterson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Patterson typically treat?
As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. John Patterson may include:
Please contact Dr. Patterson's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Patterson typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. John Patterson may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Patterson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Patterson accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Patterson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Patterson's office located?
Dr. John Patterson's Primary Practice
2005 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 836-9820
What is Dr. Patterson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patterson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518913862.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patterson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patterson
What is Dr. John Patterson's specialty?
Dr. Patterson is a Internist near Metairie, LA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.