Summary

Dr. Griffen graduated from the Louisiana State University School of Medicine In New Orleans in 1965. He works in Shreveport, LA and 3 other locations and specializes in Surgery and Other Specialty. Dr. Griffen is affiliated with Ochsner Louisiana State University Health Shreveport.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 61 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Forrest Dean Griffen has 4 locations

Louisiana State University Health Shreveport Orthopaedic Surgery

1501 Kings HwyShreveport, LA 71103
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University Health Science Surgical Oncology Clinic

1606 Kings Hwy Fl 3Shreveport, LA 71103
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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4.6 
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61 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English, Kurdish Speaks English
Shreveport , LABossier City , LAShreveport , LAShreveport , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: LSU Medical Center in New Orleans Med School: University of Tennessee Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Forrest Dean Griffen

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana

Medical Specialties

Dr. Forrest Dean Griffen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Forrest Dean Griffen has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hernia
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

61 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1965.

NPI Number

Dr. Griffen's NPI number is 1801890769.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Forrest Griffen's office located?
Dr. Forrest Griffen's office is located at 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA, 71103.
Which hospitals is Dr. Forrest Griffen affiliated with?
Dr. Forrest Griffen is affiliated with Ochsner Louisiana State University Health Shreveport.
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