4.8
9 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Michael Puyau is a thoracic surgeon who has dedicated over four decades to surgical medicine. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at LSU Health Sciences. With 43 years of surgical experience, Dr. Puyau specializes in thoracic surgery, focusing on procedures involving the chest, lungs, and related structures. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Puyau practices throughout Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with affiliations at several leading medical facilities including Woman's Hospital, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, and Baton Rouge General Medical Center locations. His extensive hospital network ensures patients have access to comprehensive surgical care across multiple convenient locations. Patients have consistently rated Dr. Puyau highly for his surgical expertise, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Puyau practices throughout Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with affiliations at several leading medical facilities including Woman's Hospital, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, and Baton Rouge General Medical Center locations. His extensive hospital network ensures patients have access to comprehensive surgical care across multiple convenient locations. Patients have consistently rated Dr. Puyau highly for his surgical expertise, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 43 years of experience
- 9 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Lsu Health Sciences
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 7 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. Michael Kevin Puyau has 7 locationsWomens Surgical Specialty Group
500 Rue de la Vie St Ste 407Baton Rouge, LA 70817 Tel: (225) 215-7588
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Womens Surgical Specialty Group
500 RUE DE LA VIE ST STE 402BATON ROUGE, LA 70817Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed
The Spine Hospital Of Louisiana At The Neuromedical Center
10105 Park Rowe CirBaton Rouge, LA 70810 Tel: (225) 763-9900
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| Surgery | Plastic Surgery | Surgery | Plastic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 43 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Baton Rouge , LA | Baton Rouge , LA | Baton Rouge , LA | Baton Rouge , LA |
| Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | 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 Dr. Michael Kevin Puyau
Medical Specialties
Dr. Michael Kevin Puyau has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Michael Kevin Puyau has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
43 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.
Medical School
Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1983.
NPI Number
Dr. Puyau's NPI number is 1467598102.
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- Dr. Michael Puyau's office is located at 500 Rue de la Vie St Ste 407, Baton Rouge, LA, 70817.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Puyau affiliated with?
- Dr. Michael Puyau is affiliated with Womans Hospital.
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