4.1
18 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Lester Prats is a urologist who earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. With 45 years of experience in urology, he brings extensive expertise to his practice. Dr. Prats is fluent in Spanish and Vietnamese, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Prats is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout New Orleans and Jefferson. He specializes in treating kidney stones and provides care for patients with gastrointestinal and colorectal cancers. His surgical expertise includes bladder reconstruction procedures, and he also offers outpatient rehabilitation and physical therapy services. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Prats is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout New Orleans and Jefferson. He specializes in treating kidney stones and provides care for patients with gastrointestinal and colorectal cancers. His surgical expertise includes bladder reconstruction procedures, and he also offers outpatient rehabilitation and physical therapy services. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 45 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
- Lsu Health Sciences
- 5 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 8 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. Lester Joseph Prats has 8 locationsThe Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center
1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121 Tel: (866) 624-7637
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ochsner Clinic
1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121 Tel: (504) 842-3000
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm
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| Urology | Urology | Urology | Urology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 45 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience | 3 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese | |||
| New Orleans , LA | New Orleans , LA | New Orleans , LA | New Orleans , LA |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine | Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lester Joseph Prats
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Lester Joseph Prats has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Lester Joseph Prats has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
45 Years Experience
Dr. Lester Joseph Prats 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 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.
Medical School
Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1981.
NPI Number
Dr. Prats' NPI number is 1538115886.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Lester Prats accept my insurance?
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Lester Prats affiliated with?
- Dr. Lester Prats is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lester Prats?
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- What languages does Dr. Lester Prats speak?
- Dr. Lester Prats speaks Spanish and Vietnamese.
- Does Dr. Lester Prats accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Lester Prats has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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