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Dr. James Blackburn, MD

Lafayette, LA

59 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Blackburn, Forensic Psychiatrist in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. James Blackburn, MD is a Forensic Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA. He has been practicing for over 59 years and is board certified. Dr. Blackburn graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Naval Hospital, Psychiatry; Warren State Hosp, Psychiatry; Baptist Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Blackburn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blackburn’s office at (337) 232-2833.

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

    • Residency: Naval Hospital, Psychiatry; Warren State Hosp, Psychiatry; Baptist Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Baptist Hospital | Baptist Memorial Hospital Program

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    What languages does Dr. Blackburn speak?

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

    • English

    Does Dr. Blackburn accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Blackburn's office located?

    Dr. James Blackburn's Primary Practice

    913 S College Rd Ste 102

    Lafayette, LA 70503

    (337) 232-2833

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

    Dr. Blackburn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265428551.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blackburn?

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

    What is Dr. James Blackburn's specialty?

    Dr. Blackburn is a Forensic Psychiatrist near Lafayette, LA. Forensic Psychiatry is a subspecialty that examines the intersection of psychiatry with civil, criminal, and administrative law. It involves the evaluation and specialized treatment of individuals engaged with the legal system, including those incarcerated in jails, prisons, and forensic psychiatric hospitals. Contact Dr. Blackburn to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Blackburn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Blackburn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Forensic Psychiatrist?

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    Is James Blackburn accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?

    Yes, Dr. James Blackburn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Blackburn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blackburn's office at (337) 232-2833 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Blackburn?

    Please contact Dr. Blackburn's office at (337) 232-2833 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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