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11 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. James Ellis specializes in oncology and hematology, bringing 35 years of experience to cancer and blood disorder care. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. Dr. Ellis speaks English and has dedicated over three decades to helping patients navigate complex cancer diagnoses and blood-related conditions.
Dr. Ellis maintains affiliations with several respected hospitals including Lady of the Sea General Hospital, West Jefferson Medical Center, East Jefferson General Hospital, Touro Infirmary, and Tulane Lakeside Hospital for Women and Children. His practice locations span Marrero, Metairie, and New Orleans, Louisiana. He focuses on treating breast cancer, including metastatic and recurrent cases, as well as Paget disease of the breast. His expertise includes performing comprehensive blood work such as complete blood counts and metabolic panels to monitor patient health …throughout treatment. Patients rate Dr. Ellis 4.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Read More Read less Dr. Ellis maintains affiliations with several respected hospitals including Lady of the Sea General Hospital, West Jefferson Medical Center, East Jefferson General Hospital, Touro Infirmary, and Tulane Lakeside Hospital for Women and Children. His practice locations span Marrero, Metairie, and New Orleans, Louisiana. He focuses on treating breast cancer, including metastatic and recurrent cases, as well as Paget disease of the breast. His expertise includes performing comprehensive blood work such as complete blood counts and metabolic panels to monitor patient health …throughout treatment. Patients rate Dr. Ellis 4.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- speaks English
- Lsu Health Sciences
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 12 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 4 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. James Kevin Ellis has 4 locationsWest Jefferson Hematology Oncology Services - West Jefferson Medical Center
4513 Westbank Expy Ste S-250Marrero, LA 70072Lcmc Health Ridgelake
2121 Ridgelake Dr Fl 4Metairie, LA 70001Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Oncology | Oncology | Nurse Practitioner | Oncology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 35 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Marrero , LA | New Orleans , LA | New Orleans , LA | Washington , DC |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine | Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Kevin Ellis
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Kevin Ellis has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Kevin Ellis has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
Dr. James Kevin Ellis 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 Lsu Health Sciences.
Medical School
Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1991.
NPI Number
Dr. Ellis' NPI number is 1982792750.
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- Dr. James Ellis is affiliated with Lady Of The Sea General Hospital, West Jefferson Medical Center, East Jefferson General Hospital, Touro Infirmary, and Lakeside Hospital Lcmc Health.
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- Dr. James Ellis speaks English.
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