Dr. Richard Norem II, MD
Dr. Richard Norem II, MD
Overview
Dr. Richard Norem II, MD works in Alexandria, LA as
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
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Insurance Accepted
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Aetna HMOAetna PPOChoice Plus POS II
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National (BlueCard) PPO
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Blue Card PPO
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HealthyBlue 2.0HealthyBlue Advantage
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Cigna PPOOpen Access Plus
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Comp Results
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Curative EPOCurative PPOCurative PPO Plus
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First Health (Coventry Health Care)First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Choice Care PPOHumana POS
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MHNet - Behavioral Health
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MultiPlan PPO
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Care Improvement PlusUnited Behavioral HealthUnited HealthcareUnited Healthcare POS
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Worker's Compensation WC
Locations
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Louisiana Laparoendoscopic Surgical Clinic301 4th St Ste 2A, Alexandria, LA 71301
Patient Satisfaction
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My experience with Dr Norem was he was my mom's surgeon. He removed 90 percent of her colon without using a bag and she lived 20 yrs and died of a heart attack. Great surgeon.. talks in details .. lets you ask questions.
About Me
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Education
- Tulane University School of Medicine
Board Certifications
- General Surgery
Internship
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University Texas Health Sci Center
1989
Residency
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Ut Hsc
1993
Fellowship
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Texas Endosurgery Inst
1993
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Norem II accepts Aetna, Anthem and Benefit Management as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Norem II accepts here.
Dr. Norem II's office is located at 301 4th St Ste 2A Alexandria, LA 71301.
Dr. Norem II frequently sees patients for
Dr. Norem II has a star rating of 4.1/5 and has been reviewed 26 times.
Dr. Norem II is board certified in
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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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