Summary

Dr. Candice Abuso is an experienced physician specializing in internal medicine and family medicine. They earned their medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed residency training at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. With nearly three decades of medical practice, Dr. Abuso brings extensive expertise to patient care. They are fluent in Spanish, Vietnamese, and English.

Dr. Abuso practices at West Jefferson Medical Center in Harvey, Louisiana, where they provide comprehensive primary care services. They focus on managing cardiovascular health conditions, particularly helping patients with high blood pressure and cholesterol concerns. Dr. Abuso performs routine screenings including cholesterol panels and kidney function tests to monitor overall health. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.4 out of 5, reflecting their commitment to quality care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 29 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Vietnamese, English
  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
  • 20 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

West Jefferson Medical Center Primary Care - Manhattan

2845 Manhattan BlvdHarvey, LA 70058
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

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Dr. Candice Abuso, MDDr. Sevetri Moore Guillaume, MDDr. Helen Badie, MDDr. Pedro Nelson Romaguera, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.3 
29 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Harvey , LASHREVEPORT , LANew Orleans , LAMetairie , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Candice Abuso

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HFN
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Candice Abuso has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Candice Abuso has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Family Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Tennessee Health Science Center

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated in 1997

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Candice Abuso?
You can find contact information for Dr. Candice Abuso here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Candice Abuso affiliated with?
Dr. Candice Abuso is affiliated with West Jefferson Medical Center.
Does Dr. Candice Abuso accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Candice Abuso accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Candice Abuso's office located?
Dr. Candice Abuso's office is located at 2845 Manhattan Blvd, Harvey, LA, 70058.
Does Dr. Candice Abuso accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Candice Abuso accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.

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