4.6
10 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Walter Ledet is a surgeon specializing in thoracic surgery and cardiovascular disease. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at Confederate Memorial Medical Center. With 58 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Ledet brings extensive expertise to complex cardiovascular and thoracic procedures. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Ledet practices at West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital and sees patients in Sulphur and Lake Charles, Louisiana. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as abdominal pain, GERD, and noninfectious gastroenteritis. He performs specialized procedures including breast biopsies and pathology tests. Patients have rated Dr. Ledet 4.6 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
Dr. Ledet practices at West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital and sees patients in Sulphur and Lake Charles, Louisiana. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as abdominal pain, GERD, and noninfectious gastroenteritis. He performs specialized procedures including breast biopsies and pathology tests. Patients have rated Dr. Ledet 4.6 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 58 years of experience
- 37 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Confederate Memorial Medical Center
- 3 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Walter Pierre Ledet has 3 locationsSulphur Surgical Clinic
914 Cypress StSulphur, LA 70663 Tel: (337) 527-6363
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Christus Saint Patrick Hospital
524 Doctor Michael Debakey DrLake Charles, LA 70601 Tel: (337) 436-2511
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| Dr. Walter Pierre Ledet JR., MD | Dr. Amanda Susan Ellington, MD | Dr. Nicholas Vito Augelli, MD | Dr. Deiadra Janine Garrett, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Critical Care Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 58 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Sulphur , LA | Lake Charles , LA | Appleton , WI | Lafayette , LA |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Pierre Ledet
Medical Specialties
Dr. Walter Pierre Ledet has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Walter Pierre Ledet has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
58 Years Experience
Dr. Walter Pierre Ledet holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Confederate Memorial Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1968.
NPI Number
Dr. Ledet's NPI number is 1619962479.
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- Dr. Walter Ledet is affiliated with West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital.
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