Summary

Dr. Gustavo Godoy is an orthopedic surgeon who graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Foundation Hospital. With 14 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, he focuses on helping patients overcome joint problems and mobility challenges. Dr. Godoy is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout Louisiana.

Dr. Godoy practices at multiple locations including Gretna, New Orleans, Marrero, and Zachary, with his primary affiliation at Ochsner Medical Center. He specializes in knee surgery and joint replacement procedures, particularly partial knee replacement and arthroplasty. His expertise extends to treating osteoarthritis and providing care for pediatric orthopedic conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skill and patient care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 14 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Alton Ochsner Foundation Hosp
  • 29 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Gustavo Ernesto Godoy has 9 locations

Bone And Joint Clinic

2600 Belle Chasse Hwy Ste IGretna, LA 70056
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ochsner Medical Center

1514 Jefferson Hwy Atrium TowerNew Orleans, LA 70121
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

Bone And Joint Clinic

4633 Wichers DrMarrero, LA 70072
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ochsner Health Center - West Bank

120 Ochsner Blvd Bldg G Ste 6Gretna, LA 70056

Ochsner Health Center - West Bank

120 Ochsner Blvd Ste 110Gretna, LA 70056

Ochsner Health Center - West Bank

120 Ochsner BlvdGretna, LA 70056

West Jefferson Medical Center

1101 Medical Center BlvdMarrero, LA 70072

Lane Regional Medical Center

6300 Main StZachary, LA 70791

Ochsner Medical Center West Bank

2500 Belle Chasse HwyGretna, LA 70053

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Dr. Gustavo Ernesto Godoy, MDDr. Joseph L. Finstein, MDDr. John G. Burvant, MDJR Charles G. Haddad, Jr., MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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14 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Gretna , LAMetairie , LAMetairie , LAMetairie , LA
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gustavo Ernesto Godoy

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gustavo Ernesto Godoy has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gustavo Ernesto Godoy has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Dr. Gustavo Ernesto Godoy 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 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Alton Ochsner Foundation Hosp.

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 2012.

NPI Number

Dr. Godoy's NPI number is 1104185958.

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