Dr. Thomas Lavin, MD
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Dr. Thomas Lavin, MD
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Thomas Lavin, MD works in Covington, LA as
They are board certified in
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Insurance Accepted
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National (BlueCard) PPO
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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HealthyBlue Advantage
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United Healthcare
Locations
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Surgical Specialists of Louisiana7015 Highway 190 East Service Rd Ste 200, Covington, LA 70433Monday08:30 - 17:00Tuesday08:30 - 17:00Wednesday08:30 - 17:00Thursday08:30 - 17:00Friday08:30 - 17:00SaturdayClosedSundayClosed
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Surgical Specialists of La3100 Galleria Dr Ste 300, Metairie, LA 70001Monday08:30 - 17:00Tuesday08:30 - 17:00Wednesday08:30 - 17:00Thursday08:30 - 17:00Friday08:30 - 17:00SaturdayClosedSundayClosed
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Avala67252 Industry Ln, Covington, LA 70433
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Office1810 Lindberg Dr Ste 1700, Slidell, LA 70458
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About Me
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Education
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University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
1988
Board Certifications
- General Surgery
Residency
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Ochsner Surg-Ochsner Med Found
1995
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Thomas Lavin, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Lavin accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Lavin's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Lavin accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Lavin accepts here.
Dr. Lavin's office is located at 7015 Highway 190 East Service Rd Ste 200 Covington, LA 70433.
Dr. Lavin has a star rating of 3.6/5 and has been reviewed 18 times.
Dr. Lavin is board certified in
Dr. Lavin has been practicing as a Bariatric Surgery Specialist for 36 years.
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Hospital Affiliations
- Avala Hospital
- Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital
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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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