Summary

David T. Pointer Jr., MD, specializes in surgical oncology at Ochsner Health. They perform complex procedures and specialize in minimally invasive techniques, including robotic surgery.

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
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. David T Pointer

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
New Orleans , LAWashington , DCMarrero , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: Tulane Univ. School of Medicine Med School: Touro New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. 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

Dr. David T Pointer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David T Pointer has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr & Research Inst2020

Residency

Tulane University School of Medicine - GME2018

Medical School

Tulane Univ. School of MedicineGraduated in 2012

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. David Pointer speak?
Dr. David Pointer speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Pointer affiliated with?
Dr. David Pointer is affiliated with Lcmc Health.
Where is Dr. David Pointer's office located?
Dr. David Pointer's office is located at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Pointer?
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Does Dr. David Pointer accept my insurance?
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