4.2
17 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. John Breaux is a thoracic surgeon with four decades of experience serving patients in Louisiana. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. Dr. Breaux speaks both Spanish and English, enabling him to connect with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Breaux practices at multiple locations in Covington, including Lakeview Hospital, Saint Tammany Parish Hospital, and Avala Hospital. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and focuses particularly on heart conditions in women and myocardial ischemia. His surgical expertise includes performing kidney transplant biopsies and comprehensive pathology testing. Patients have rated Dr. Breaux an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Dr. Breaux practices at multiple locations in Covington, including Lakeview Hospital, Saint Tammany Parish Hospital, and Avala Hospital. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and focuses particularly on heart conditions in women and myocardial ischemia. His surgical expertise includes performing kidney transplant biopsies and comprehensive pathology testing. Patients have rated Dr. Breaux an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 41 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Lsu Health Sciences
- 5 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Spent time with me
- Provided follow-up after the visit
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Office Locations
Dr. John Richard Breaux has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. John Richard Breaux, MD | Dr. Jonathan Edward Schoen | Jodee Delatte Bernier | Dr. Kiara Alexandra Tulla, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Critical Care Medicine | Nurse Practitioner | Transplant Surgery |
| 41 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | ||
| Covington , LA | Hammond , LA | Hammond , LA | Metairie , LA |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Richard Breaux
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Medical Specialties
Dr. John Richard Breaux has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Richard Breaux has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Dr. John Richard Breaux holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.
Medical School
Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1985.
NPI Number
Dr. Breaux's NPI number is 1760487680.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. John Breaux speak?
- Dr. John Breaux speaks Spanish and English.
- Does Dr. John Breaux accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. John Breaux has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. John Breaux's office located?
- Dr. John Breaux's office is located at 95 Judge Tanner Blvd, Covington, LA, 70433.
- Which hospitals is Dr. John Breaux affiliated with?
- Dr. John Breaux is affiliated with Lakeview Hospital, Saint Tammany Parish Hospital, and Avala Hospital.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Breaux?
- You can find contact information for Dr. John Breaux here on Vitals.
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