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 knowledge to treating conditions affecting the urinary system and male reproductive health. Dr. Prats is fluent in Spanish and Vietnamese, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Prats practices at Ochsner Medical Center and sees patients at multiple locations throughout New Orleans and Jefferson, Louisiana. He specializes in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia, kidney stones, and urinary blockages. His expertise includes performing cystoscopy procedures, abdominal ultrasounds, and abdominal X-rays to diagnose and treat urological conditions. Patients rate Dr. Prats 4.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Lester Joseph Prats has 8 locations

Merrill Hines Surgery Center

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121
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

Dr. Lester Joseph Prats

1514 Jefferson Hwy #201Jefferson, LA 70121

Dr. Lester Joseph Prats

1514 Jefferson Hwy #3Jefferson, LA 70121

Dr. Lester Joseph Prats

141 Twin Oaks DrRaceland, LA 70394

Dr. Lester Joseph Prats

1514 JEFFERSON HWY STE 101NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121

Ochsner Clinic

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121
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 Medical Center

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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UrologyUrologyUrologySurgery
Accepts New Patients
4.1 
4.5 
45 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience 60 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, Vietnamese Speaks English, Spanish
New Orleans , LANew Orleans , LANEW ORLEANS , LANew Orleans , 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: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia
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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

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Urologic Emergencies
  • Vasectomy

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lsu Health Sciences

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Lester Prats speak?
Dr. Lester Prats speaks Spanish and Vietnamese.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Lester Prats affiliated with?
Dr. Lester Prats is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.

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