EJGH announces agreement with Tulane Neurosurgery Group

East Jefferson General Hospital has entered into an agreement with Tulane University Medical Group to provide neurosurgical services, including enhanced cranial and spinal care at its Metairie campus.

The practice includes the following physicians:

• Peter S. Amenta, MD
• Aaron S. Dumont, MD, FACS, FAHA, FAANS
• Christopher Maulucci, MD
• Ricky Medel, MD
• Manish Singha, MD

This new relationship gives all EJGH patients access to the highest standard of care in neurosurgery,” notes Mark J. Peters, MD, President and Chief Executive Officer of the community hospital. “This group of physicians brings with them the clinical expertise required for complex endovascular care, aneurysm treatments, and embolization procedures. Previously, these cutting-edge skill sets were not available at East Jefferson. It’s a great day for neurosurgical care – new treatments and procedures will be available to all of our patients.”

The neurosurgery group has a clinic on the East Jefferson campus, located at 4224 Houma Boulevard, Suite 550. The practice accepts all major insurance plans, as well as Medicare and Medicaid. For an appointment, call the practice at 504-503-7001 or call HealthFinder at 504-456-5000.