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Dr. Russell Cummings Jr, MD

General Surgery* Age 73
Dr. Russell Cummings Jr, MD
5.0 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Russell Cummings Jr, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Columbia, LA.
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Dr. Russell Cummings Jr, MD

General Surgery* Age 73
Columbia, LA
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Russell Cummings Jr, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Columbia, LA.

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Dr. Russell Cummings Jr, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Columbia, LA and has 48 years experience. They graduated from LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY / ALEXANDRIA CAMPUS. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Citizens Medical Center. At present, Dr. Cummings Jr received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Cummings Jr accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Abdominal Pain
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Abdominal Pain
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Abdominal Pain
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Breast Lump
Constipation
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Duodenal Polypectomy
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Breast Cancer
Burn Injuries
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Vulvar Cancer
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Biopsy of Breast
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Frenectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Orchiectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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    Preferred Care PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
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    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
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    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
  • Verity Healthnet POS

Locations

  1. 1 Citizens Rural Clinic
    484 Collins Rd, Columbia, LA 71418
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (318) 649-5300
  2. 2 Office
    484 Collins Rd Ste C, Columbia, LA 71418
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (318) 649-7240

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Aug 30, 2018
Dr. Cummings is an excellent doctor. If he can do something to help you he will do it as soon as he possibly can and if he feels that he cannot provide the care that you need he will refer you to someone who can. Dr. Cummings also has a wonderful bedside manner, and his staff is absolutely lovely people that will provide you with the best care they possibly can.
Roxanne in Clarks, LA — Aug 30, 2018
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Biography
  • Dr. Russell Cummings Jr, MD is a general surgery specialist in Columbia, LA and has over 47 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY / ALEXANDRIA CAMPUS in 1976. He specializes in General Surgery.
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  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY / ALEXANDRIA CAMPUS
    1976
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Dr. Russell Cummings Jr, MD is affiliated with Citizens Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Citizens Medical Center

    7939 HIGHWAY 165, Columbia, LA