Summary

Dr. James Brown is an obstetrician and gynecologist who has dedicated 34 years to women's healthcare. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. Dr. Brown speaks English and brings more than three decades of experience to his practice.

Dr. Brown is affiliated with Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital and practices in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He specializes in treating conditions such as abnormal uterine bleeding and heavy menstrual periods. His expertise includes breast cancer screening and mammography services. Patients have given Dr. Brown an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 34 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center - OBGYN

4150 Nelson Rd Ste G2Lake Charles, LA 70605

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Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyNurse PractitionerMaternal & Fetal Medicine
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4.7 
3.2 
34 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Lake Charles , LALake Charles , LALake Charles , LABaton Rouge , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Des Moines University Med School: Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James Brown

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart - PPO
  • HFN
  • Home State Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

James Brown has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

James Brown has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

James Brown 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1992.

NPI Number

James Brown's NPI number is 1730159807.

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What languages does James Brown speak?
James Brown speaks English.
Does James Brown accept my insurance?
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Where is James Brown's office located?
James Brown's office is located at 4150 Nelson Rd Ste G2, Lake Charles, LA, 70605.
Does James Brown accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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