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Dr. David Buttross III, MD

Psychiatry
3.2 (9)
Map Pin Small Lake Charles, LA
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience

Overview of Dr. David Buttross III, MD

Dr. David Buttross III, MD is a Psychiatry Specialist in Lake Charles, LA. They specialize in Psychiatry, has 32 years of experience. They graduated from LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY / ALEXANDRIA CAMPUS and is affiliated with Christus Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Buttross III an average 3.2 star rating.

Dr. Buttross III works at Practice in Lake Charles, LA. They frequently treat conditions like Suicidal Ideation, ADHD and-or ADD and Anxiety along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Buttross III' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Lake Area Psychiatry LLC
    333 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr Ste 220, Lake Charles, LA 70601 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (337) 491-7754
  2. 2
    Christus St. Patrick Hosptial
    524 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (337) 436-2511

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  • Christus Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital

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    About Dr. David Buttross III, MD

    Specialties
    • Psychiatry
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    Years of Experience
    • 32 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    • 1083615421
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    • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY / ALEXANDRIA CAMPUS
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    Dr. David Buttross III, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Buttross III is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Buttross III works at Practice in Lake Charles, LA. View the full address on Dr. Buttross III’s profile.

    Dr. Buttross III has seen patients for Suicidal Ideation, ADHD and-or ADD and Anxiety, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Buttross III on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    9 patients have reviewed Dr. Buttross III. The overall rating for this provider is 3.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Buttross III.

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