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Dr. James Wooldridge, MD

General Surgery* Age 47
Dr. James Wooldridge, MD
4.7 (13 Ratings)

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Dr. James Wooldridge, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in New Orleans, LA.
Dr. James Wooldridge, MD
4.7 (13 Ratings)
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Dr. James Wooldridge, MD

General Surgery* Age 47
New Orleans, LA
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Wooldridge, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in New Orleans, LA.

About

Dr. James Wooldridge, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in New Orleans, LA and has 21 years experience. They graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center. Dr. Wooldridge has experience treating conditions like Umbilical Hernia and Obesity among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Wooldridge received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Wooldridge accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

Trustworthy

Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.

Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

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Umbilical Hernia
Obesity
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Umbilical Hernia
Obesity
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Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Incisional Hernia
Gallbladder Removal
Abdominal Pain
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Port Placements or Replacements
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Wound Repair
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Biliary Atresia
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder Diseases
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Lung Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pyloric Stenosis
Reflux Nephropathy
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ventral Hernia
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
Acid Reflux Surgery
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Esophageal Surgery
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastrectomy
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Heller Myotomy
Hernia Repair
Inguinal Hernia Surgery
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
ORBERA™ Intragastric Balloon System Insertion
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Stomach Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Weight Loss Revisional Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Coventry Health Care of Louisiana HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Health Payors Organization PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Molina
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • PPO Plus PPO
  • Special Needs Plan SNP
  • Basic Plan
  • United Healthcare
  • Worker's Compensation WC

Locations

  1. 1 Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wooldridge
4.7
Based on 13 Reviews
5 Stars (12)
4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (1)

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Dec 05, 2022
I get seen and taken care of on time
Cathy Percy — Dec 05, 2022
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine
    2003
Medical Education

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
    2009
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Wooldridge, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wooldridge's profile.

Dr. Wooldridge frequently treats the following conditions: Umbilical Hernia and Obesity. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Wooldridge, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ochsner Medical Center

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA