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Summary
Dr. Maria Cartagena is a family medicine physician who brings 24 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (Unphu) Escuela De Medicina and completed her residency training at East Jefferson General Hospital. Dr. Cartagena provides comprehensive care for patients and their families across all ages. She communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Cartagena practices at Plaquemines Medical Center in Port Sulphur, Louisiana, and maintains hospital privileges at West Jefferson Medical Center. She specializes in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure. Her practice also focuses on helping patients with ongoing pain management needs. Patients have given Dr. Cartagena an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Cartagena practices at Plaquemines Medical Center in Port Sulphur, Louisiana, and maintains hospital privileges at West Jefferson Medical Center. She specializes in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure. Her practice also focuses on helping patients with ongoing pain management needs. Patients have given Dr. Cartagena an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 24 years of experience
- speaks English
- East Jefferson General Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Plaquemines Medical Center
27136 Highway 23Port Sulphur, LA 70083 Tel: (504) 564-3344
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 24 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Port Sulphur , LA | Baton Rouge , LA | Houston , TX | PORT SULPHUR , LA |
| Med School: Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (Unphu) Escuela De Medicina | Med School: Obafemi Awolowo University College of Health Sciences, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maria Ivelisse Cartagena
Medical Specialties
Dr. Maria Ivelisse Cartagena has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Maria Ivelisse Cartagena has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Dr. Maria Ivelisse Cartagena 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 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at East Jefferson General Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (Unphu) Escuela De Medicina in 2002.
NPI Number
Dr. Cartagena's NPI number is 1811183627.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Maria Cartagena affiliated with?
- Dr. Maria Cartagena is affiliated with West Jefferson Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Maria Cartagena's office located?
- Dr. Maria Cartagena's office is located at 27136 Highway 23, Port Sulphur, LA, 70083.
- Does Dr. Maria Cartagena accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Maria Cartagena has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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