Summary

Dr. Jean Desse is an internal medicine physician with expertise spanning multiple specialties including emergency medicine and hospital medicine. He earned his medical degree from Universite Detat Dhaiti Faculte De Medecine Et De Pharmacie and has been practicing medicine for 48 years. His extensive experience encompasses both inpatient and emergency care settings, providing him with a comprehensive understanding of acute and chronic medical conditions.

Dr. Desse practices at Ochsner Medical Center West Bank in Gretna, Louisiana. He specializes in managing common conditions such as type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. His practice includes preventive care services like colonoscopy screenings and rehabilitation therapies including physical therapy and strength training programs. Patients consistently rate Dr. Desse highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 48 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • Universite Detat Dhaiti Faculte De Medecine Et De Pharmacie
  • 4 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 4 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Ochsner Medical Center West Bank

2500 Belle Chasse HwyGretna, LA 70053

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
48 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Gretna , LASHREVEPORT , LANew Orleans , LAMetairie , LA
Med School: Universite Detat Dhaiti Faculte De Medecine Et De Pharmacie Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jean Desse

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Home State Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jean Desse has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jean Desse has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Other
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Universite Detat Dhaiti Faculte De Medecine Et De PharmacieGraduated in 1978

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Dr. Jean Desse's office is located at 2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Gretna, LA, 70053.
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