Summary

Dr. Dorothy Lewis is a board-certified surgeon who specializes in surgical care with over three decades of medical experience. She earned her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed her general surgery residency at Louisiana State University School of Medicine. Dr. Lewis is certified by the American Board of Surgery and holds the distinguished Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) designation. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Lewis practices at North Oaks Surgical Associates in Hammond, Louisiana, and maintains hospital privileges at North Oaks Medical Center. Her surgical expertise includes treating breast cancer and complex conditions such as metastatic or recurrent breast cancer and Paget disease of the breast. She performs comprehensive pathology testing and surgical pathology procedures to ensure accurate diagnoses for her patients. Patients rate Dr. Lewis 4.0 out of 5 stars for her surgical care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 35 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • La State Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

North Oaks Surgical Associates

15770 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 108 Bldg 4Hammond, LA 70403

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35 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Hammond , LASlidell , LACovington , LAMetairie , LA
Med School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dorothy A. Lewis

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • Travelers
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dorothy A. Lewis has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dorothy A. Lewis has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Surgery

Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

La State Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery
La State University School Of Med

Medical School

La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans LaGraduated in 1991

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Dr. Dorothy Lewis speaks English.
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Dr. Dorothy Lewis is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Dorothy Lewis's office located?
Dr. Dorothy Lewis's office is located at 15770 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 108 Bldg 4, Hammond, LA, 70403.

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