Summary

Dr. Marcus Ware is a neurologist and surgeon who brings 26 years of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his internship at University of California San Francisco in 2001, followed by his residency there in 2006. Dr. Ware furthered his specialized training with a fellowship at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in 2007. He provides care in English.

Dr. Ware practices at Ochsner Medical Center in Gretna, Louisiana. His clinical focus includes treating brain tumors in children and primary brain cancer. He also manages hypertension in his patients. Dr. Ware incorporates therapeutic approaches such as physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1
  • 26 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Marcus Lamar Ware

120 Ochsner Blvd Ste 440Gretna, LA 70056

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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Gretna , LANew York , NYBaton Rouge , LAMetairie , LA
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Marcus Lamar Ware

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • Tricare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Marcus Lamar Ware has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Marcus Lamar Ware has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • Neurological Surgery
  • Neurologist

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Marcus Lamar Ware 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in 2007.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of California San Francisco in 2006.

Internship

Completed their internship at University of California San Francisco in 2001.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2000.

NPI Number

Marcus Lamar Ware's NPI number is 1801996442.

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What languages does Marcus Ware speak?
Marcus Ware speaks English.
Does Marcus Ware accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Marcus Ware accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Marcus Ware affiliated with?
Marcus Ware is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.
Where is Marcus Ware's office located?
Marcus Ware's office is located at 120 Ochsner Blvd Ste 440, Gretna, LA, 70056.

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