Dr. Jimmy L. Kittrell, MD | SLIDELL, LA | Internist

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Dr. Jimmy Kittrell is an internal medicine and pediatrics physician who earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. With 28 years of experience in healthcare, he provides comprehensive care for patients across all age groups, from newborns to adults. Dr. Kittrell speaks English and serves families throughout the community.

He practices at Slidell Memorial Hospital and Slidell Memorial Hospital East in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Kittrell specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including severe cases that require immediate attention. His practice also focuses on treating elevated blood pressure in children and adolescents. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

accepting new patients
3.7

14 Ratings
28 years of experience
speaks English
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
6 written reviews
2 specialties
7 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
2 hospital affiliations
2 office locations
Male

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

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Dr. Kittrell's Ratings and Reviews

3.7

14 Ratings with 6 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 19 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (5) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Had a good bedside manner: (4) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Spent time with me: (4) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (4) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Flexible scheduling: (5) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
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my husband of 48 years went to this man and he never did what he should have John dies of stage 4 cancer in 2015 we had been going to him for 3 years and kittrell was more worried about john supposedly wanting pain meds than the fact he was hurting all over after his 3rd cancer well in 2015 he was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer and died 2 months later my last visit to him was to tell him he was worthless

August 21st, 2019

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HE LISTEN AND SPEND TIME WIT ME

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

October 3rd, 2018

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Not a people person, rude, does not listen to patients, will not discuss options it's his way or the highway

July 16th, 2018

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Wonderful Doctor and staff

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

September 17th, 2015

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I am blessed to be a patient of Dr. Kittrell. He is intelligent and takes his time during routine visits. I trust him completely. Very relaxed Doctor not an alarmist but thorough.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

October 26th, 2014

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I have been seeing Dr. Kittrell for about 10 years now. He has diagnostic skills are supurb. Also, he has kept me up to date on needed check-ups and meds. I would recomment him to everyone.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

November 14th, 2012

Paradigm Health System Medical Building Office

987 ROBERT BLVDSLIDELL, LA 70458

Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed

Ochsner Specialty Health Center Slidell

1850 Gause Blvd ESlidell, LA 70461

Tel: (985) 639-3777

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed


Dr. Jimmy Lamar Kittrell, MD	Pamela B Egan	Jennifer Rowe Jopes Cacioppo	Dr. Sarah Elizabeth Hickey White
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Nurse Practitioner	Pediatrics
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
3.7 (14 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
28 Years of Experience			15 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	Speaks Spanish, English
SLIDELL , LA	Covington , LA	Slidell , LA	Sulphur , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans			Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Dr. Jimmy Lamar Kittrell holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Kittrell's NPI number is 1952444754.

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Pediatrics
37 Years Exp | New Orleans, LA
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Dr. Gameel Samy R Gabriel
Emergency Medicine
50 Years Exp | Covington, LA
(0)
Dr. Shaun Xiao
Internal Medicine
| Covington, LA
(0)
Kristen Frentz Kenney
Nurse Practitioner
| Covington, LA
(0)
Kimberly Nicole Pope
Nurse Practitioner
| Mccomb, MS
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Dr. Arnold Brent Alper
Nephrology
31 Years Exp | Covington, LA
(0)

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Where is Dr. Jimmy Lamar Kittrell's office located?: Dr. Jimmy Lamar Kittrell's office is located at 987 ROBERT BLVD, SLIDELL, LA, 70458.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jimmy Lamar Kittrell affiliated with?: Dr. Jimmy Lamar Kittrell is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital and Slidell Memorial Hospital East.
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