4.1
18 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Lester Prats is a urologist who brings four and a half decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. His extensive career in urology has made him well-versed in treating conditions affecting the urinary system and male reproductive health. Dr. Prats communicates with patients in Spanish and Vietnamese in addition to English.
Dr. Prats practices at Ochsner Medical Center and maintains locations throughout New Orleans and Jefferson, Louisiana. He specializes in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia, kidney stones, and urinary blockages. His diagnostic capabilities include performing abdominal X-rays, abdominal ultrasounds, and cystoscopy procedures to help identify and address urological concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Prats practices at Ochsner Medical Center and maintains locations throughout New Orleans and Jefferson, Louisiana. He specializes in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia, kidney stones, and urinary blockages. His diagnostic capabilities include performing abdominal X-rays, abdominal ultrasounds, and cystoscopy procedures to help identify and address urological concerns. 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 board certification
- 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 | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 45 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 32 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 | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| New Orleans , LA | Los Angeles , CA | Scottsdale , AZ | Metairie , LA |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School | Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft 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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