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Dr. Lauren Pointer is a gastroenterology specialist who completed her medical degree at Tulane University. She finished her residency training at Tulane University in 2018, followed by fellowship training at the University of South Florida in 2021. With 11 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Pointer brings comprehensive expertise to digestive health care. She is fluent in English.
Dr. Pointer practices at several leading healthcare facilities throughout New Orleans, including Touro Infirmary, LCMC Health, University Medical Center New Orleans, and New Orleans East Hospital. She specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, gastritis, and noninfectious gastroenteritis. Her practice includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures to help diagnose and monitor digestive conditions.
Dr. Pointer practices at several leading healthcare facilities throughout New Orleans, including Touro Infirmary, LCMC Health, University Medical Center New Orleans, and New Orleans East Hospital. She specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, gastritis, and noninfectious gastroenteritis. Her practice includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures to help diagnose and monitor digestive conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 11 years of experience
- speaks English
- University of South Florida
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 11 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| New Orleans , LA | Little Rock , AR | Montgomery , AL | Tallahassee , FL |
| Med School: Tulane University | Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing | Med School: Georgia State University | Med School: Chamberlain University |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Lauren Pointer has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Lauren Pointer has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
University of South Florida2021
Residency
Tulane University2018
Medical School
Tulane UniversityGraduated in 2015
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- Does Dr. Lauren Pointer accept my insurance?
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Lauren Pointer affiliated with?
- Dr. Lauren Pointer is affiliated with Touro Infirmary, Lcmc Health, University Medical Center New Orleans, and New Orleans East Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Lauren Pointer's office located?
- Dr. Lauren Pointer's office is located at 2820 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70115.
- Does Dr. Lauren Pointer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Lauren Pointer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Lauren Pointer speak?
- Dr. Lauren Pointer speaks English.
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