Summary

Dr. Ronald Kober is a vascular surgeon who specializes in vascular surgery, thoracic surgery, and general surgery. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. With 51 years of medical experience, Dr. Kober brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Kober practices at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana. His clinical expertise includes treating high cholesterol in children and teens, chronic kidney disease, and hyperlipidemia. He performs substance use disorder screening, ankle-brachial index tests, and creatinine clearance tests to help diagnose and monitor various conditions. Patients have given Dr. Kober an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 51 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

1701 Oak Park BlvdLake Charles, LA 70601

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Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University of New York-Downstate Medical Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ronald Samuel Kober

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Peoples Health
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ronald Samuel Kober has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ronald Samuel Kober has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Ronald Samuel Kober holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Kober's NPI number is 1861460453.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Ronald Kober affiliated with?
Dr. Ronald Kober is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Ronald Kober speak?
Dr. Ronald Kober speaks English.
Where is Dr. Ronald Kober's office located?
Dr. Ronald Kober's office is located at 1701 Oak Park Blvd, Lake Charles, LA, 70601.
Does Dr. Ronald Kober accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ronald Kober accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Ronald Kober accepting new patients?
Dr. Ronald Kober has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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