Summary

Dr. Kessels graduated from the Louisiana State University School of Medicine In New Orleans in 1991. He works in Covington, LA and 2 other locations and specializes in Emergency Medicine. Dr. Kessels is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 35 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Sellers Kessels has 3 locations

Jsk Professional Physician Services Llc

16300 Highway 1085Covington, LA 70433
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

Saint Tammany Health System

1202 S Tyler StCovington, LA 70433

Lakeview Hospital

95 Judge Tanner BlvdCovington, LA 70433

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Dr. John Sellers Kessels, MDDr. Brett Cascio Butler, MDDr. Lydia Blairelizab Richards, MDDr. Kumar Amaraneni, MD
Emergency MedicineEmergency MedicineEmergency MedicineEmergency Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
35 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Covington , LAMandeville , LAIndependence , LASlidell , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Rangaraya Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Sellers Kessels

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Cigna
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Peoples Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Sellers Kessels has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Sellers Kessels has the following area of expertise

  • Underseas Medicine (preventive Medicine)

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. John Sellers Kessels holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Kessels' NPI number is 1982763074.

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Dr. John Kessels is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital.
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Dr. John Kessels's office is located at 16300 Highway 1085, Covington, LA, 70433.
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