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Dr. John Gordon, MD

General Surgery*
4.8 (23)
Map Pin Small Metairie, LA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Overview of Dr. John Gordon, MD

Dr. John Gordon, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Metairie, LA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 27 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine and is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Gordon an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Gordon works at Practice in Metairie, LA with other offices in Bogalusa, LA. 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. Gordon's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Metairie General Surgery LLC
    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 220, Metairie, LA 70006 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 264-9353
  2. 2
    Bogalusa Community Medical Center
    433 Plaza St, Bogalusa, LA 70427 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (985) 730-7030
  3. 3
    East Jefferson General Hospital
    4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 503-4000

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  • East Jefferson General Hospital

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    About Dr. John Gordon, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 27 years of experience
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    • 1851482186
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    Education & Certifications

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    • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
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    • General Surgery
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