4.7
12 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Joseph Shows is an oncologist and internal medicine specialist who earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. With 19 years of experience in cancer care, he focuses on helping patients navigate complex oncology treatments and blood-related conditions. Dr. Shows speaks English and brings nearly two decades of expertise to his practice.
Dr. Shows is affiliated with multiple respected healthcare facilities including Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge General Medical Center Bluebonnet, and several other hospitals throughout Louisiana. He practices at various Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center locations in Baton Rouge and Gonzales. His expertise includes treating nausea and vomiting related to cancer treatment, iron deficiency anemia, and low platelet counts. He performs infusion therapy and intravenous chemotherapy to help patients fight cancer effectively. Patients have rated him 4.7 out of 5 for his compassionate …care and clinical excellence.
Read More Read less Dr. Shows is affiliated with multiple respected healthcare facilities including Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge General Medical Center Bluebonnet, and several other hospitals throughout Louisiana. He practices at various Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center locations in Baton Rouge and Gonzales. His expertise includes treating nausea and vomiting related to cancer treatment, iron deficiency anemia, and low platelet counts. He performs infusion therapy and intravenous chemotherapy to help patients fight cancer effectively. Patients have rated him 4.7 out of 5 for his compassionate …care and clinical excellence.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 19 years of experience
- speaks English
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 7 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Joseph Ryan Shows has 7 locationsMary Bird Perkins Cancer Center at Baton Rouge General Medical Center
4950 Essen LnBaton Rouge, LA 70809Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center
1104 W Highway 30Gonzales, LA 70737 Tel: (225) 644-1205
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group Medical Oncology
7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 6000Baton Rouge, LA 70808Mon8:00 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
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center at Baton Rouge General Medical Center
1104 Louisiana 30 WGonzales, LA 70737Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center at Baton Rouge General Medical Center
8585 Picardy Ave. Baton Rouge GeneralBaton Rouge, LA 70809Louisiana Hematology Oncology Associates
8585 PICARDY AVE STE 410BATON ROUGE, LA 70809 Tel: (225) 215-0800
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Oncology | Nurse Practitioner | Pathology | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 19 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Chinese, Spanish | |
| Baton Rouge , LA | New Orleans , LA | Baton Rouge , LA | Baton Rouge , LA |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Morehouse School Of Medicine | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Ryan Shows
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Joseph Ryan Shows has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joseph Ryan Shows has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
19 Years Experience
Dr. Joseph Ryan Shows 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 2007.
NPI Number
Dr. Shows' NPI number is 1972795250.
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