Summary

Dr. Dean Branson is a family medicine physician who has been caring for patients and families for four decades. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at St. Mary's Hospital. Dr. Branson speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

He practices at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond, Louisiana, and maintains hospital privileges at Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Branson's extensive experience in family medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients of all ages, from routine checkups to managing chronic conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough approach to healthcare.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 40 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Marys Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

North Oaks Medical Center

15790 Paul Vega Md DrHammond, LA 70403

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4.4 
40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Vietnamese
Hammond , LAHouston , TXHammond , LACovington , LA
Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dean Howell Branson

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Cigna
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - POS
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mercy Care
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Spectera
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dean Howell Branson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dean Howell Branson has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Marys Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Branson's NPI number is 1477541712.

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What languages does Dr. Dean Branson speak?
Dr. Dean Branson speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Dean Branson affiliated with?
Dr. Dean Branson is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital.

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