Summary

Dr. Jean Lefave is a surgeon who earned their medical degree from New York Medical College and completed residency training at Fairfax Hospital. With 17 years of experience in surgical practice, they have developed expertise in treating various gastrointestinal conditions. Dr. Lefave speaks English and brings nearly two decades of surgical knowledge to patient care.

Based in McAllen, Texas, Dr. Lefave focuses on conditions such as hemorrhoids, colon polyps, and diverticular disease. They perform specialized procedures including colonoscopy and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy to diagnose and treat digestive health issues. Dr. Lefave also offers percutaneous sacral nerve evaluation for patients with specific nerve-related conditions. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.6 out of 5, reflecting their commitment to quality surgical care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 17 years of experience
  • 81 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Fairfax Hospital
  • 31 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Jean Paul Lefave

101 W Expressway 83McAllen, TX 78503

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Med School: New York Medical College Med School: The University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jean Paul Lefave

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Allegiance Life and Health - PPO
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - EPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - EPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - EPO
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - HMO-POS
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - HMO
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Devoted Health
  • EMI Health
  • Friday Health Plans
  • Friday Health Plans - EPO
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Renaissance
  • Summit Community Care
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - HMO
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - EPO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HSA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • US Family Health Plan
  • US Health Group
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Jean Paul Lefave has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Jean Paul Lefave has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Fairfax Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 2009.

NPI Number

Jean Paul Lefave's NPI number is 1588892574.

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Jean Lefave's office is located at 101 W Expressway 83, McAllen, TX, 78503.
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