Summary

Dr. Howard Raphael has practiced family medicine for 37 years and is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center. He treats chronic kidney disease, chronic kidney disease stage 5, and type 2 diabetes mellitus, and performs physical therapy and strength training.

Board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Raphael earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his residency in family medicine at University Medical Center. He sees patients in Hammond, Louisiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Raphael 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 37 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Med Ctr, Family Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

North Oaks Family Medicine

1902 S Morrison BlvdHammond, LA 70403
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

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37 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Hammond , LAHouston , TXDurham , NCAnnapolis , MD
Med School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Howard J. Raphael has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Howard J. Raphael has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Howard J. Raphael holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana. They are board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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 University Med Ctr, Family Medicine and University Med Center.

Medical School

Graduated from La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La in 1989 and Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Howard J. Raphael's NPI number is 1881639797.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Howard Raphael accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Howard Raphael has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Howard Raphael affiliated with?
Howard Raphael is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Howard Raphael?
You can find contact information for Howard Raphael here on Vitals.
Where is Howard Raphael's office located?
Howard Raphael's office is located at 1902 S Morrison Blvd, Hammond, LA, 70403.
What languages does Howard Raphael speak?
Howard Raphael speaks English.

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