Dr. Ronald McLendon, MD | New Orleans, LA | Family Medicine Doctor | US News Doctors

Overview

Dr. Ronald McLendon is a family medicine doctor in New Orleans, Louisiana and is affiliated with New Orleans East Hospital. He received his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and has been in practice between 11-20 years. Dr. Ronald McLendon has expertise in treating anxiety disorders, alzheimer's dementia, non-Alzheimer's dementia, among other conditions - see all areas of expertise. Dr. Ronald McLendon accepts Medicare, Aetna, Humana, Blue Cross, United Healthcare - see other insurance plans accepted.

Doctor's Details

Specialties

Specialty

Family Medicine

Family medicine doctors, also known as primary care physicians or PCPs, are trained to meet the basic health needs of children and adults. They often refer patients to specialists or for further testing, and they treat common conditions such as diabetes, high cholesterol and allergies. They also perform physicals, give vaccines and may do some in-office lab testing.

Subspecialties

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Doctor's Details

Patient Experience

Patient Awards

Makes time for patients

Makes time for patients

Spends appropriate amount of time with patient and provides thorough examinations.

Overall Patient Experience

Very Positive

(4/5)

24 Reviews Total|10 Reviews Within Last 12 Months

Thoroughness of Examination

Previous patients' satisfaction in their perception of the thoroughness of the examination they received from this physician

Excellent

(5/5)

Ability to Answer Questions

Previous patients' assessment of this physician's ability to answer all of their questions

Fair

(2/5)

Provider's follow-up

Previous patients' satisfaction of the followup care they received from this physician and responsiveness to their concerns

Positive

(3/5)

Amount of Time with Patient

Previous patients' satisfaction with the time this physician spent with them during appointments

Very Positive

(4/5)

Provider's Attitude

Previous patients' assessment of this physician's friendliness and caring attitude

Fair

(2/5)

Perceived Outcomes

Previous patients' satisfaction with the physician's treatment of a condition or outcome of a procedure

Excellent

(5/5)

Patient Loyalty

Previous patients' trust in this physician, likelihood to see this physician again, or willingness to recommend this physician to another patient

Positive

(3/5)

General Feedback

Previous patients' general assessment of this physician

Very Positive

(4/5)

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Areas of Expertise for Dr. McLendon

This doctor provides the following types of care. The more often a doctor has treated a particular condition or has performed a particular surgery, the more expertise they may have in treating patients with similar needs. Based on three years (2020-2022) of Medicare data, each scale below indicates the volume of episodes compared to other doctors who treat the same condition. Click here to learn more about our methodology.

Hypertension (Chronic)Chronic high blood pressure (hypertension) means your heart has to work harder to pump blood. It's important to manage it to keep your heart and blood vessels healthy.

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Most

Chronic diabetesChronic diabetes is a condition where your body has trouble controlling the levels of sugar in your blood. It requires careful management.

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High cholesterolHigh cholesterol levels, hyperlipidemia, can increase the risk of heart disease by contributing to the buildup of plaque in your arteries.

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Location & Contact Information

Doctor Address

5646 Read Blvd, Ste 380, New Orleans, LA, 70127

(504) 518-6378

Affiliated Hospitals

1

New Orleans East Hospital

Where does Dr. McLendon practice?

Doctor’s Office

New Orleans East Wellness Center, Llc

Here are other providers that practice at the same doctor's office:

Gregory Lacy

5/5

Urology

David Texada

5/5

Other or Unknown Specialty

Ronald McLendon

4/5

Family Medicine

Education & Experience

Medical School & Residency

Tulane University School of Medicine

Medical School

Louisiana State University (Shreveport)/Rapides Regional Medical Center

Residency, Family Medicine, 2009-2012

Certifications & Licensure

American Board of Family Medicine

Certified in Family Medicine

LA State Medical License

Active through 2025

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Dr. McLendon's office is located at 5646 Read Blvd, New Orleans, LA. View the map.
Family medicine doctors, also known as primary care physicians or PCPs, are trained to meet the basic health needs of children and adults. They often refer patients to specialists or for further testing, and they treat common conditions such as diabetes, high cholesterol and allergies. They also perform physicals, give vaccines and may do some in-office lab testing. See all conditions on Dr. McLendon's profile.

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Doctor's Details

Speaks English
Works at New Orleans East Hospital

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