Summary

Dr. Jerald Taggart is an osteopathic physician specializing in internal medicine and pediatrics. He earned his medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton Campus and has been practicing medicine for 18 years. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients across all age groups, from newborns to adults.

Dr. Taggart is affiliated with Maury Regional Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Louisiana, including New Orleans and Lake Charles. He focuses on managing complex conditions such as heart failure, diabetes, and advanced kidney disease. His clinical expertise includes performing diagnostic tests like chemistry panels and kidney function assessments to monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 18 years of experience
  • Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton Campus
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Jerald Luke Taggart has 3 locations

New Orleans Va Medical Center

2400 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70119

New Orleans East Hospital

5620 Read BlvdNew Orleans, LA 70127

Memorial Hospital For Women

1900 W Gauthier RdLake Charles, LA 70605

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
18 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 39 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
New Orleans , LANew Orleans , LASHREVEPORT , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton Campus Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jerald Luke Taggart

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Jerald Luke Taggart has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jerald Luke Taggart has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Jerald Luke Taggart holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton Campus in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Taggart's NPI number is 1881851483.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Jerald Taggart affiliated with?
Dr. Jerald Taggart is affiliated with Maury Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. Jerald Taggart accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Jerald Taggart accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jerald Taggart has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Jerald Taggart's office located?
Dr. Jerald Taggart's office is located at 2400 Canal St, New Orleans, LA, 70119.
Is Dr. Jerald Taggart accepting new patients?
Dr. Jerald Taggart has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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