Dr. Charles Ducombs, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Hammond, LA and has 26 years experience. They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine. They currently practice at Northshore Internal Medicine Associates and are affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center and Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center. Dr. Ducombs has experience treating conditions like Acute Upper Respiratory Infection and All Headaches (incl. Migraine) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ducombs received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 148 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Ducombs is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Northshore Internal Medicine Associates
15813 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 300, Hammond, LA 70403
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Dec 17, 2023

Superior annual visit with Dr Ducombs. The doctor is above all possible ratings.

Cynthia F Tricou — Dec 17, 2023

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LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
1998

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Dr. Ducombs in specializes in Internal Medicine. See more on Sharecare.

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Dr. Ducombs frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Upper Respiratory Infection and All Headaches (incl. Migraine). See more on Sharecare.

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Dr. Ducombs' office is located at 15813 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 300 Hammond, LA 70403. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.

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Dr. Ducombs provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.

Is Dr. Charles Ducombs, MD affiliated with any hospitals?

Dr. Charles Ducombs, MD is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center and Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center.

Is Dr. Charles Ducombs, MD a board-certified professional?

Yes, Dr. Charles Ducombs, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Charles Ducombs, MD receive good ratings from patients?

Dr. Charles Ducombs, MD has a star rating of 4.8/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.

Hospital Affiliations

North Oaks Medical Center
15790 Paul Vega MD Dr, Hammond, LA
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center
5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA

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