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Dr. John Firestone Jr, MD

Dr. John Firestone Jr, MD

Pediatrics*
40+ years of experience

Dr. John Firestone Jr, MD is a pediatrician in Metairie, LA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Children's Hospital and Ochsner Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Practice

3040 33rd St Metairie, LA 70001
Telehealth available
(504) 837-7760

Care Philosophy

"We are a patient-directed practice. We believe in anticipating issues before they become problems (stitch in time). And, we believe that listening and teaching are the most important things we do."

- Dr. John Firestone Jr, MD

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Firestone Jr specializes in the areas of Allergy & Immunology & Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

care philosophy

We are a patient-directed practice. We believe in anticipating issues before they become problems (stitch in time). And, we believe that listening and teaching are the most important things we do.

  • Pediatrics

  • Allergy & Immunology

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  • New Orleans Charity Lsu

    Fellowship Hospital, 1985

  • Charity Hospital Of New Orleans

    Residency Hospital, 1983

  • Charity Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1981

  • Lsu Health Sciences Center New Orleans School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1980

  • Tulane University La

    Undergraduate School, 1976
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Allergy & Immunology®
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Allergy & Immunology
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Practice

Napoleon Pediatrics3040 33rd St Metairie, LA 70001
1
James J. Blount III MD517 Fifth Ave Picayune, MS 39466
2
Childrens Hospital Medical Practice Corp.298 Henry Clay Ave New Orleans, LA 70118
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Practice

Angela Smith Duthu MD3020 Gause Blvd E Slidell, LA 70461
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:30am - 6:00pm
    • Tue: 8:30am - 6:00pm
    • Wed: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:30am - 5:00pm
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Children's Hospital

    200 Henry Clay Ave
    New Orleans, LA 70118

  • Ochsner Medical Center

    1516 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Slidell Memorial Hospital

    1001 Gause Blvd
    Slidell, LA 70458

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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