BenjaminGrayGuevaraMDFAAOS

Orthopaedic Surgery • Slidell, LA

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery

Staff MD Ochsner Health Care

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Office
104 Medical Center Dr
Slidell, LA 70461
Phone+1 985-646-5550

Fax+1 985-646-5560

Summary

Dr. Ben Guevara is an orthopedic surgeon in Slidell and Covington,LA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - North Shore, and Slidell Memorial Hospital. He received his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and has been in practice 12 years. He specializes in orthopedic surgery

Education & Training

Andrews Research and Education FoundationFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2010 - 2011
University of Tennessee/Campbell ClinicResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2005 - 2010
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 2005
University of VirginiaBA, Biology and American Government, Dean’s List, 1997 - 2001

Certifications & Licensure

LA State Medical License 2011 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2010 - 2012
AL State Medical License 2010 - 2011
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Chief of Staff Ochsner Northshore Hospital, 2022
Section Head Orthopedics-Northshore Ochsner Health Care
Physician leader of Ochsner Sports Medicine Program Northshore
Member Alpha Omega Alpha 2013
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Fellow member of Andrews Institute ACGME committee 2010-2011, 2011
Lee Milford Award for Excellence in Orthopedic Surgery 2010
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

4 citations
Editorial Commentary: Balloons for Rotator Cuff Tears: A Viable Treatment or Just a Bunch of Hot Air?
Benjamin G. Guevara
Arthroscopy. 2021-02-01
3 citations
Editorial Commentary: The Latarjet: Increased Shoulder Stability, and Increased Risk of Complications in Low Volume Practitioners.
Benjamin G. Guevara
Arthroscopy. 2021-03-01

Abstracts/Posters

High Prevalance of Associated Injuries in Children with Spine Fractures.
Sawyer J, Guevara B, et al., AAOS Annual Meeting
Cyclic lumbar flexion in ligamentous creep.
Solomonow M, Guevara B, Avenel P, Sanders J, Abstract

Press Mentions

Dr. James Andrews, Ochsner Health to Create Sports Medicine Institute: 9 DetailsMarch 17th, 2022

Professional Memberships