Summary

Dr. John Bolton is a surgeon specializing in surgical oncology with five decades of experience in treating cancer patients. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his surgical residency at the prestigious Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. His extensive training at one of the nation's leading cancer centers has shaped his expertise in complex oncological procedures. Dr. Bolton communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Bolton practices at Ochsner Medical Center and sees patients at multiple locations throughout New Orleans and Jefferson, Louisiana, including The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as esophageal cancer and digestive issues like heartburn and indigestion. His surgical expertise includes performing diagnostic procedures like anoscopy to examine the lower digestive tract. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 50 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Stephen Bolton has 8 locations

Merrill Hines Surgery Center

1514 Jefferson Hwy Clin Tower FNew Orleans, LA 70121
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

The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121
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. John Stephen Bolton

1514 Jefferson Hwy #201Jefferson, LA 70121

Dr. John Stephen Bolton

1514 Jefferson Hwy #3Jefferson, LA 70121

Dr. John Stephen Bolton

1516 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

Dr. John Stephen Bolton

901 Ochsner BoulevardCovington, LA 70433

Dr. John Stephen Bolton

900 Ochsner BlvdCovington, LA 70433

Dr. John Stephen Bolton

1515 River RoadNew Orleans, LA 70121

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Accepts New Patients
4.2 
50 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
New Orleans , LAPhiladelphia , PANew Orleans , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Queensland School Of Medicine Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Stephen Bolton

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Humana
  • Peoples Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Stephen Bolton has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Stephen Bolton has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Breast Diseases
  • Digestive System Abnormalities
  • Endocrine Disorders
  • Liver Diseases
  • Parathyroid Diseases
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. John Stephen Bolton 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Bolton's NPI number is 1154389039.

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Which hospitals is Dr. John Bolton affiliated with?
Dr. John Bolton is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.
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Where is Dr. John Bolton's office located?
Dr. John Bolton's office is located at 1514 Jefferson Hwy Clin Tower F, New Orleans, LA, 70121.

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