Summary

Surgical oncology is the focus of Dr. David Pointer's practice. He treats hypertension and hypertensive emergencies, and performs implanted access port placement, fluoroscopy, and laparoscopy. Dr. Pointer has practiced oncology and surgical oncology for 14 years and is affiliated with LCMC Health. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine, completed his residency there in 2018, and his fellowship at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute in 2020. He sees patients in Jefferson, Louisiana.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 14 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr & Research Inst
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

David T Pointer

1515 River RdJefferson, LA 70121

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Speaks English
Jefferson , LAMarrero , LANew Orleans , LACoushatta , LA
Med School: Tulane Univ. School of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSIDAD DE PANAMA
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Insurance Plans Accepted by David T Pointer

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

David T Pointer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

David T Pointer has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

David T Pointer 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr & Research Inst in 2020.

Residency

Completed their residency at Tulane University School of Medicine - GME in 2018.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane Univ. School of Medicine in 2012.

NPI Number

David T Pointer's NPI number is 1356601645.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is David Pointer's office located?
David Pointer's office is located at 1515 River Rd, Jefferson, LA, 70121.
Which hospitals is David Pointer affiliated with?
David Pointer is affiliated with Lcmc Health.
Does David Pointer accept my insurance?
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Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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