Summary

Dr. James Christopher is a surgeon with nearly three decades of experience in the field. They completed their medical education at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and have been practicing surgery for 29 years. Dr. Christopher communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Christopher practices at Lakeview Hospital in Mandeville, Louisiana. They specialize in treating gallbladder stones, ventral hernias, and incisional hernias. Their surgical expertise includes gallbladder removal procedures and advanced imaging techniques during surgery. Patients have given Dr. Christopher an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 29 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

James W. Christopher, M.D., LLC

233 Saint Ann Dr Ste 3Mandeville, LA 70471

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SurgerySurgeryDiagnostic RadiologyThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients
4.2 
29 Years of Experience 14 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
Mandeville , LAMandeville , LACovington , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James Christopher

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

James Christopher has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

James Christopher has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

James Christopher 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 Shreveport in 1997.

NPI Number

James Christopher's NPI number is 1154301869.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is James Christopher's office located?
James Christopher's office is located at 233 Saint Ann Dr Ste 3, Mandeville, LA, 70471.
What languages does James Christopher speak?
James Christopher speaks English.
Does James Christopher accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that James Christopher accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is James Christopher accepting new patients?
James Christopher is accepting new patients on Vitals. View James Christopher's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does James Christopher accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
James Christopher has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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