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James Nelson, MD, General Surgery, Hammond, LA

JamesLouisNelsonMD

General Surgery Hammond, LA

Physician

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  • Office

    15790 Paul Vega Md Dr
    North Oaks Health System
    Hammond, LA 70403
    Phone+1 985-230-7755
    Fax+1 985-230-6482

Education & Training

  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine
    Louisiana State University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1973 - 1974
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine
    Louisiana State University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1969 - 1971
  • University of Tennessee
    University of TennesseeInternship, Transitional Year, 1965 - 1966
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1965

Certifications & Licensure

  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1967 - 2024

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships