Summary

Dr. Joe Ward is a family medicine physician who has dedicated four decades to caring for patients and families in his community. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. With 40 years of experience in family medicine, Dr. Ward has developed expertise in treating patients across all age groups, from pediatric care to adult health management. He provides care in English.

Dr. Ward practices at Family Health Care Clinic Inc and maintains hospital privileges at both Lawrence County Hospital and Our Lady of the Angels Hospital in Bogalusa, Louisiana. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and helping patients with weight management concerns. He performs routine blood tests and provides comprehensive diabetes care, including specialized eye examinations to monitor for diabetes-related complications. Patients have given Dr. Ward an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 40 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joe Aldan Ward has 2 locations

Family Health Care Clinic Inc

100 Red Cross PlBogalusa, LA 70427
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Our Lady Of The Angels Hospital

433 Plaza StBogalusa, LA 70427

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Dr. Joe Aldan Ward, MDChristie Leigh Davis KellarJanis Lee Lydick CastonMeagan Ann Peterson
Family MedicineNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Bogalusa , LAPICAYUNE , MSLexington , KYCovington , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joe Aldan Ward

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joe Aldan Ward has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joe Aldan Ward has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Mississippi, Active
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lsu Health Sciences

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated in 1986

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Joe Ward speak?
Dr. Joe Ward speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joe Ward affiliated with?
Dr. Joe Ward is affiliated with Lawrence County Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joe Ward?
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Does Dr. Joe Ward accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Joe Ward accept my insurance?
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