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Dr. Jean Paul Lefave, MD

Colorectal Surgery
4.0 (21)
Map Pin Small Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
14 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Jean Paul Lefave, MD

Dr. Jean Paul Lefave, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX. They specialize in Colorectal Surgery, has 14 years of experience, and is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery. They graduated from New York College of Medicine and is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, HCA Houston Healthcare West, HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center, HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest and The Woman's Hospital of Texas.

Dr. Lefave works at Houston Colon - Woman's in Houston, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Ventral Hernia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield 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. Lefave's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Houston Colon - Woman's
    7900 Fannin St Ste 1200, Houston, TX 77054 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 790-0600
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2
    Houston Colon - Med Center
    6560 Fannin St Ste 1404, Houston, TX 77030 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 790-0600
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
  • HCA Houston Healthcare West
  • HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center
  • HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest
  • The Woman's Hospital of Texas

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Colectomy
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Ventral Hernia

Treatment frequency



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Ventral Hernia Chevron Icon
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Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair Chevron Icon
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Anal and Rectal Cancer Chevron Icon
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System Chevron Icon
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Constipation Chevron Icon
Crohn's Disease Chevron Icon
Incisional Hernia Chevron Icon
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Chevron Icon
Intestinal Abscess Chevron Icon
Intestinal Obstruction Chevron Icon
Pelvic Abscess Chevron Icon
Rectovaginal Fistula Chevron Icon
Ulcerative Colitis Chevron Icon
Umbilical Hernia Chevron Icon
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy Chevron Icon
Anoscopy Chevron Icon
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Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy Chevron Icon
Excision of Rectal Tumor Chevron Icon
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags Chevron Icon
Hernia Repair Chevron Icon
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy) Chevron Icon
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary Chevron Icon
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision Chevron Icon
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair Chevron Icon
Port Placements or Replacements Chevron Icon
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage) Chevron Icon
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft) Chevron Icon
Sphincterotomy Chevron Icon
Appendicitis Chevron Icon
Cholecystitis and Gallstones Chevron Icon
Gallstones Chevron Icon
Gynecologic Cancer Chevron Icon
Hiatal Hernia Chevron Icon
Hidradenitis Chevron Icon
Hyperparathyroidism Chevron Icon
Ileus Chevron Icon
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Inguinal Hernia Chevron Icon
Lipomas Chevron Icon
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Megacolon Chevron Icon
Neuroendocrine Tumors Chevron Icon
Partial Lung Collapse Chevron Icon
Pleural Effusion Chevron Icon
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Chevron Icon
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm Chevron Icon
Secondary Malignancies Chevron Icon
Varicose Veins Chevron Icon
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines Chevron Icon
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration Chevron Icon
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage Chevron Icon
Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor Chevron Icon
Bladder Surgery Chevron Icon
Cyst Incision and Drainage Chevron Icon
Cystectomy Chevron Icon
Destruction of Anal Tumor Chevron Icon
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn Chevron Icon
Excision of Stomach Tumor Chevron Icon
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer Chevron Icon
Fecal Impaction Removal Chevron Icon
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Gallbladder Removal Chevron Icon
Gastrectomy Chevron Icon
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object Chevron Icon
Lap Vaginal Hysterectomy with Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance Chevron Icon
Laparoscopic Appendectomy Chevron Icon
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy) Chevron Icon
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair Chevron Icon
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair Chevron Icon
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract Chevron Icon
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Proctectomy Chevron Icon
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy Chevron Icon
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery Chevron Icon
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    About Dr. Jean Paul Lefave, MD

    Specialties
    • Colorectal Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 14 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1588892574
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Texas School of Medicine | South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • FAIRFAX HOSPITAL
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • New York College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Jean Paul Lefave, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Lefave is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Lefave has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Lefave works at Houston Colon - Woman's in Houston, TX. View the full address on Dr. Lefave’s profile.

    Dr. Lefave has seen patients for Ventral Hernia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Lefave on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    21 patients have reviewed Dr. Lefave. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Lefave.

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