Dr. Dean Scott Edell, MD

Dr. Dean Edell is a pulmonologist and pediatrician who brings nearly four decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine and completed his residency training at New York Medical College. With 39 years of dedicated service in medicine, Dr. Edell has developed extensive expertise in treating both adult and pediatric respiratory conditions. He is fluent in English and Spanish, enabling him to serve diverse patient populations throughout Louisiana.

Dr. Edell practices at multiple locations across Louisiana, including Lafayette, New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Monroe, and Alexandria, with his primary affiliation at Rapides Regional Medical Center. He specializes in treating asthma in both adults and children, as well as addressing persistent cough concerns. His clinical skills include conducting pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate lung health. Dr. Edell also …provides guidance on proper inhaler techniques to help patients manage their respiratory conditions effectively. Patients rate his care at 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.