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Dr. Matthew Fletcher, MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
4.5 (4)
Map Pin Small New Orleans, LA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Matthew Fletcher, MD

Dr. Matthew Fletcher, MD is a Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Specialist in New Orleans, LA. They graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine, New Orleans and is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.

Dr. Fletcher works at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, LA with other offices in Covington, LA. 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. Fletcher's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Ochsner Health Center for Children - New Orleans
    1315 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 842-3900
    Monday
    8:00am - 4:15pm
    Tuesday
    8:00am - 4:15pm
    Wednesday
    8:00am - 4:15pm
    Thursday
    8:00am - 11:15am
    Friday
    8:00am - 4:15pm
  2. 2
    Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 842-3900
  3. 3
    1000 Ochsner Blvd Fl 2, Covington, LA 70433 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 842-4249

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  • Ochsner Medical Center

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    Jan 10, 2017
    I can't speak highly enough about Dr. Fletcher and his amazing staff! They made us feel like family and he always took the time to explain everything about my daughter's condition.
    Melissa in New Orleans, LA — Jan 10, 2017
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    About Dr. Matthew Fletcher, MD

    Specialties
    • Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
    Specialties
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1770755548
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Fellow at LSUHSC - Children's Hospital, New Orleans LA
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Southwestern Children’s Medical Center, University of Texas - Dallas
    Residency
    Internship
    • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine, New Orleans
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Rhodes College
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Pediatrics
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Matthew Fletcher, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Fletcher is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Fletcher has an average wait time of Under 10 minutes at their office(s).

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

    4 patients have reviewed Dr. Fletcher. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Fletcher.

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