Summary

Dr. Charles Leithead is a vascular and cardiovascular surgeon who has dedicated 14 years to treating complex circulatory conditions. He earned his medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans and completed his residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2017. Dr. Leithead communicates with patients in both English and French.

Dr. Leithead practices at Ochsner Medical Center-West Bank in Gretna, Louisiana. He focuses on treating conditions such as diabetes-related vascular complications, blocked arteries, and poor circulation in the legs and arms. His expertise includes performing diagnostic tests like ankle-brachial index measurements and Doppler ultrasounds to assess blood flow. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 14 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham - GME
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Charles Cameron Leithead

120 Ochsner BlvdGretna, LA 70056

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Vascular SurgerySurgeryOtherVascular Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
14 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French Speaks Spanish, Arabic
Gretna , LAKenner , LANew Orleans , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Medical Center Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Charles Cameron Leithead

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Charles Cameron Leithead has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Charles Cameron Leithead has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Charles Cameron Leithead holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Alabama at Birmingham - GME in 2017.

Medical School

Graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans in 2012.

NPI Number

Charles Cameron Leithead's NPI number is 1215299961.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Charles Leithead's office located?
Charles Leithead's office is located at 120 Ochsner Blvd, Gretna, LA, 70056.
Does Charles Leithead accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Charles Leithead has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Charles Leithead speak?
Charles Leithead speaks English and French.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Leithead?
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Is Charles Leithead accepting new patients?
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