Dr. John Bolton, MD
Dr. John Bolton, MD is an oncology specialist in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Bolton has extensive experience in Gastrointestinal Neoplasms and Pancreatic Neoplasms. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Terrebonne General Health System and Saint Tammany Parish Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans, LA 70121Make an Appointment
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Dr. Bolton is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital Covington, a highly rated hospital.
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- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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| 1 Star | 14% | 14% |
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How was your experience with Dr. Bolton?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Bolton to family and friends is 4.428571 out of 5
About Me
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Dr. Bolton's expertise includes gastric, esophageal, liver, biliary and pancreatic cancer surgery, minimally invasive surgery for esophageal cancer, surgical endocrinology (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, and pancreatic surgery) and cancer research....read morebiography
Dr. Bolton earned his medical degree from LSU and completed his internship and residency at Charity Hospital. He completed an hepatobiliary and pancreatic fellowship at the Lahey Clinic in Boston, Massachusetts, and a surgical oncology fellowship...read moreOncology
Surgical Oncology
General Surgery
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Lahey Clinic Foundation|memorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Center
Fellowship HospitalCharity Hospital/ Louisiana State University - New Orleans, La
Internship HospitalLsu Health Sciences Center New Orleans School Of Medicine
Medical SchoolMemorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Center
Fellowship Hospital, 1982Lsu Medical Center/charity Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1981Lahey Clinic
Internship Hospital, 1980
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Learn more about medical license public record checkSurgical Association of Louisiana, Member
Alton Ochsner Surgical Society, Member
Southern Surgical Association, Member
American College of Surgeons, Member
Association of Program Directors in Surgery, Member
James D. Rives Surgical Society, Member
Society of Surgical Oncology, Member
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, Member
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- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
85%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well9% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
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