Summary

Dr. David Waddell is an orthopedic surgeon with 52 years of experience treating bone, joint, and muscle conditions. They earned their medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed their residency at Confederate Memorial Medical Center. Dr. Waddell speaks both English and Spanish, allowing them to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Waddell practices at Specialists Hospital Shreveport and sees patients in Shreveport, Louisiana. They frequently treat joint pain, knee problems, and ongoing pain conditions. Their practice includes performing extremity X-rays and providing virtual care consultations for patients who need remote medical guidance. Patients have given Dr. Waddell an average rating of 4.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 52 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Confederate Memorial Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Orthopedic Specialists Of Louisiana

1500 Line Ave Ste 100Shreveport, LA 71101
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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52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Shreveport , LAShreveport , LAShreveport , LAShreveport , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School of Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David D Waddell

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • HFN
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.

Medical Specialties

Dr. David D Waddell has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David D Waddell has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Pain
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Confederate Memorial Medical Center

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated in 1974

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. David Waddell affiliated with?
Dr. David Waddell is affiliated with Specialists Hospital Shreveport.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Waddell?
You can find contact information for Dr. David Waddell here on Vitals.
Does Dr. David Waddell accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. David Waddell accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. David Waddell's office located?
Dr. David Waddell's office is located at 1500 Line Ave Ste 100, Shreveport, LA, 71101.
Is Dr. David Waddell accepting new patients?
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