Summary

Dr. Ralph Bourgeois is a pulmonologist who also practices internal medicine, bringing over four decades of experience to his patients' care. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation. Dr. Bourgeois communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Bourgeois practices at Terrebonne General Medical Center in Houma, Louisiana, where he focuses on treating chronic lung disease and COPD, including cases with additional health complications. His expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing and interpreting chest CT scans to help diagnose and monitor lung conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 41 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Ralph James Bourgeois has 2 locations

Terrebonne General Pulmonary Care

8120 MAIN ST STE 401HOUMA, LA 70360
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Ralph James Bourgeois, MDDr. Rami HussainDr. Sireesha UpadhrastaDr. Ranese Echell Jeffery
PulmonologyInternal MedicineCardiovascular DiseaseInternal Medicine
4.7 
41 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Houma , LASpringfield , OHThibodaux , LAThibodaux , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Medical University Of The Americas (Nevis) Med School: Mediciti Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ralph James Bourgeois

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ralph James Bourgeois has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ralph James Bourgeois has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Insomnia
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated in 1985

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Ralph Bourgeois accepting new patients?
Dr. Ralph Bourgeois has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Ralph Bourgeois accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ralph Bourgeois accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Ralph Bourgeois's office located?
Dr. Ralph Bourgeois's office is located at 8166 Main St, Houma, LA, 70360.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ralph Bourgeois affiliated with?
Dr. Ralph Bourgeois is affiliated with Terrebonne General Medical Center.
Does Dr. Ralph Bourgeois accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ralph Bourgeois has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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