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Dr. Nicholas Lapara is an internal medicine physician with 13 years of experience providing comprehensive care for adult patients. He earned his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and completed his residency training at University Medical Center. His extensive background in internal medicine allows him to diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions affecting adults.
Dr. Lapara practices at Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics in New Iberia, Louisiana. He specializes in managing complex conditions such as heart failure, chronic kidney disease, and respiratory failure. His clinical expertise includes performing contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function, as well as providing therapeutic hypothermia treatment for critically ill patients.
Dr. Lapara practices at Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics in New Iberia, Louisiana. He specializes in managing complex conditions such as heart failure, chronic kidney disease, and respiratory failure. His clinical expertise includes performing contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function, as well as providing therapeutic hypothermia treatment for critically ill patients.
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Quick Facts
- 13 years of experience
- 43 insurance plans accepted
- University Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 13 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 3 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks French, Spanish, English | |||
| New Iberia , LA | Lafayette , LA | Lafayette , LA | Lafayette , LA |
| Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine | Med School: Kasturba Medical College Manipal | Med School: William Carey University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nicholas Joseph Lapara
Medical Specialties
Dr. Nicholas Joseph Lapara has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Nicholas Joseph Lapara has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
13 Years Experience
Dr. Nicholas Joseph Lapara 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 University Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine in 2013.
NPI Number
Dr. Lapara's NPI number is 1396087359.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Nicholas Lapara affiliated with?
- Dr. Nicholas Lapara is affiliated with Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics.
- Where is Dr. Nicholas Lapara's office located?
- Dr. Nicholas Lapara's office is located at 2315 E Main St, New Iberia, LA, 70560.
- Does Dr. Nicholas Lapara accept my insurance?
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- Is Dr. Nicholas Lapara accepting new patients?
- Dr. Nicholas Lapara has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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