Name: Dr. Rory J. Duffour
Specialty: Family Medicine
Qualification/Board Certification: MD (Doctor of Medicine), Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician
Affiliation: Ochsner Medical Center–North Shore; Slidell Memorial Hospital
Locations: Slidell, Louisiana
Languages Spoken: English
Accepting New Patients: Yes
NPI Number: 1730149329
About the Doctor
Dr. Rory J. Duffour is a highly experienced family medicine physician based in Slidell, Louisiana, with over 21 years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine and completed residencies in both Family Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Duffour is affiliated with leading healthcare facilities, including Ochsner Medical Center–North Shore and Slidell Memorial Hospital.
He specializes in providing comprehensive primary care services for patients of all ages, with expertise in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and bronchitis. Known for his patient-centered approach, Dr. Duffour has received excellent patient feedback, maintaining a 5/5 rating and recognition as a “Patients’ Top Choice” provider. He is praised for clear communication, thorough examinations, and attentive care.
Highlights:
- 21+ years of experience in family medicine
- 5/5 patient rating with strong patient satisfaction
- Expertise in chronic disease management
- Dual residency training (Family Medicine & OB/GYN)
- Accepting new patients
Education & Training
- Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine
- Residency:
- Family Medicine – Louisiana State University (Shreveport)/Rapides Regional Medical Center (1985–1987)
- Obstetrics and Gynecology – Louisiana State University School of Medicine (1983–1985)
- Fellowship/Additional Training: Not specified
Medical Conditions Treated
Dr. Duffour provides care for a wide range of common and chronic medical conditions affecting patients of all ages.
Common Conditions Include:
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Diabetes (chronic diabetes management)
- Bronchitis
- High cholesterol (hyperlipidemia)
- Lower back pain
- Allergies and minor infections
- Preventive and general health concerns
Medical Procedures Performed
Dr. Duffour offers a variety of in-office and primary care procedures focused on diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Procedures Include:
- Routine physical examinations
- Preventive health screenings
- Vaccinations and immunizations
- Chronic disease monitoring and management
- Basic in-office diagnostic testing
- Health assessments and consultations
Services Offered
Dr. Duffour provides comprehensive primary healthcare services with a focus on prevention, early diagnosis, and long-term management of medical conditions. His practice is dedicated to delivering personalized care tailored to each patient’s needs.
Services Include:
- Routine checkups and wellness visits
- Preventive care and health screenings
- Chronic disease management (diabetes, hypertension, cholesterol)
- Acute illness treatment (e.g., infections, bronchitis)
- Patient education and lifestyle counseling
- Follow-up care and ongoing health monitoring
- Coordination of specialist referrals when needed
Accepted Insurances
Dr. Duffour accepts a wide range of insurance plans. Patients should confirm coverage prior to scheduling.
Accepted Providers Include:
- AmeriHealth Caritas (Medicaid)
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana (POS)
- Cigna (PPO)
- CMS Medicare
- Elevance (EPO, HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, POS, PPO)
- Louisiana State Medicaid
- United Healthcare (HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)
Practice Locations
Location
Address: 901 Gause Blvd, Ste 100, Slidell, LA, 70458
Phone: (985) 280-8970
Hospital Affiliations
- Ochsner Medical Center–North Shore (Slidell, LA)
- Slidell Memorial Hospital (Slidell, LA)
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