Dr. Christopher Jude Lege MD
Internist
3434 Prytania St Suite #460 New Orleans LA, 70115About
Dr. Christopher Lege is an internist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Lege specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Lege provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1996
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hives
- Vascular Disease
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