Dr. Thuc B. Tran M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
71380 Highway 21 Suite 104 Covington Louisiana, 70433About
Thuc B. Tran, MD, FACOG, is the owner of private obgyn facility located in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Tran is a highly skilled OBGYN having the distinguished title, Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and Board certification in the field of medicine. Practicing for over a decade, Dr. Tran has had the honor of several awards as recognition for her outstanding work and achievements with patients; as well as acting as the Chairman in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in North Oaks Hospital. Dr. Tran is passionate about offering the most current and state-of-the-art medicine to her patients, and does so through her memberships with various associations; including the Southern Medical Association and the Society for Laparoscopic Surgeons.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University Health Center
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1999
Board Certification
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology- OBGYN
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Chairman, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, North Oaks Hospital
- PIC committee: implementation of Electronic Medical Records into North Oaks Hospital. 11/2012-5/2014
- Schlegel Award for Excellence in Research, Tulane Health Sciences Center, 2003
- First Place Award: Fellow Scientific Oral Presentation for abstract presented at American College of
- First Place Award: Organon Excellence in Research 2004
- Blood and Pathology Committee, North Oaks Hospital, 1/2007 - 2009
- Second Place Award: Fellow Scientific Oral Presentation for abstract presented at American College of OB/GYN District VII in 2001
Treatments
- GYNECOLOGY
Internships
- Tulane Health Science Center
Professional Society Memberships
- Southern Medical Association, Society for Laparoscopic Surgeons, Louisiana State Medical Society
Professional Affiliations
- AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OB/GYN (ACOG)
Articles and Publications
- One Publication, in the Journal of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
What do you attribute your success to?
I am a people person. I enjoy listening and talking to my patients as well as taking care of each one of them.
Areas of research
- OB/GYN
Teaching and speaking
Volunteer Professor at Tulane Health Science Center Department of OB/GYN
Favorite Place to Vacation
- Maui
Hobbies / Sports
- Swimming, snorkeling, tennis
Favorite professional publications
- Green Journ al
Areas of research
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