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Dr. James Brown, MD

Dr. James Brown, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. James Brown, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Lake Charles, LA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities CHRISTUS Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital and Lake Charles Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 26 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (26 reviews)

Practice

4150 Nelson Rd Bldg C Lake Charles, LA 70605
(337) 474-0222

Dr. Brown is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Brown's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Brown

4.6

26 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
88%
88%
4 Star
0%
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3 Star
4%
4%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
8%
8%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Sky Handy – Dec 29, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 04, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Kelli Higgins – Oct 25, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sulphur, Louisiana – Mar 09, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jennifer D. Guillory in Lake Charles, LA – Nov 09, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jena Stack in Sulphur, LA – Jul 23, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Jacki thome in Fort polk – Jun 10, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. James Brown, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Lake Charles, LA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1992. He is affiliated with medical...read more

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Charity Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1993

  • Lsu Health Sciences Center New Orleans School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1992
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Dr. Brown is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office4150 Nelson Rd Bldg C Lake Charles, LA 70605
    1
    Office4150 Nelson Rd Ste E3 Lake Charles, LA 70605
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • CHRISTUS Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital

      524 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr
      Lake Charles, LA 70601
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

      1701 Oak Park Blvd
      Lake Charles, LA 70601

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      81%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      5% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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