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44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Timmcke, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Alan Timmcke, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Timmcke completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Timmcke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Timmcke’s office at (504) 842-4000.
Where did Dr. Timmcke go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine
Is Dr. Timmcke board certified as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Alan Timmcke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery
What languages does Dr. Timmcke speak?
Dr. Timmcke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Timmcke typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), conditions treated by Dr. Alan Timmcke may include:
Please contact Dr. Timmcke's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Timmcke typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by Dr. Alan Timmcke may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
Please contact Dr. Timmcke's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Timmcke accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Timmcke's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Timmcke's office located?
Dr. Alan Timmcke's Primary Practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 842-4000
What is Dr. Timmcke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Timmcke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811924400.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Timmcke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Timmcke
What is Dr. Alan Timmcke's specialty?
Dr. Timmcke is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?
A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders.
Is this Dr. Alan Timmcke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Timmcke 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
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Is Alan Timmcke accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Alan Timmcke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Timmcke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Timmcke's office at (504) 842-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alan Timmcke?
Please contact Dr. Timmcke's office at (504) 842-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Timmcke have?
Dr. Alan Timmcke is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery.
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