Dr. Gregory Allen, MD
Family Medicine ·
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Age 61
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Dr. Gregory Allen, MD is a family medicine specialist in Ponchatoula, LA and has been practicing for 33 years. He graduated from La State Univ Sch Of Med In New Orleans in 1985 and specializes in family medicine.
Allens Family Practice Clinic
105 E Oak St
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Medicare Advantage
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care of Louisiana
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Gilsbar 360
- Humana
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Dr. Allen's Experience
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- Based on total number of patients treated over the last 12 months
- Specializes in Family Medicine
- Board certified in Family Practice
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- Board actions found
1 Specialties
- Family Medicine
1 Board Certifications
- Family PracticeAccredited by: American Board of Family Medicine*
256 Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Disorders
- Abdominal Pain
- Acidosis
- Actinic Keratosis
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Acute Laryngitis
- Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
- Acute Pharyngitis
- Acute Postoperative Pain
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
- Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
- ADHD and-or ADD
- Administrative Physical
- Alkalosis
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Allergic Reaction
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Anal Disorders
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Anaphylaxis
- Anemia
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Ankle Sprains and Strains
- Anxiety
- Arthritis
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Asthma
- Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
- Ataxia
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrophic Vaginitis
- Back Pain
- Bacterial Sepsis
- Bedsores
- Bell's Palsy
- Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
- Bird Flu
- Bladder Atony
- Bladder Diseases
- Bladder Infection
- Blood Disorders
- Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
- Bone Disorders
- Breast Diseases
- Breast Pain
- Bronchiolitis
- Bronchitis
- Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
- Bursitis
- Calcium Metabolism Disorders
- Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Celiac Disease
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chlamydia Infections
- Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pain
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
- Coccygeal Pain
- Confusion
- Constipation
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Cough
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Dehydration
- Dermatitis
- Dermatitis Due to Drugs
- Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
- Diabetes Mellitus, Secondary
- Diabetes Type 1
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulosis, Intestinal
- Dizziness
- Dysphagia
- Ear Disorders
- Earwax Buildup
- Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Detergents
- Elbow Injuries
- Emphysema
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enteritis
- Esophageal Diseases
- Esophagitis
- Essential Tremor
- Fever
- Fibromyalgia
- Folliculitis
- Foot Conditions
- Fungal Infections
- Gait Abnormality
- Gas-Bloat Syndrome
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Gastroparesis
- Genital Warts
- Glaucoma
- Gonorrhea Infections
- Gout
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Heart Palpitations
- Hemorrhoids
- Herpes Zoster Without Complication
- Hip Pointer Injuries
- Hip Sprain
- Hives
- Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
- Hypercalcemia
- Hyperkalemia
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypokalemia
- Hypotension
- Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
- Hypothyroidism
- Impetigo
- Indigestion
- Influenza (Flu)
- Insomnia
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Itchy Skin
- Joint Pain
- Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
- Kidney Infection
- Kidney Infection, Acute
- Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
- Knee Disorders
- Knee Sprain
- Laryngitis
- Larynx Conditions
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Leg and Foot Ulcers
- Limb Pain
- Limb Swelling
- Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
- Lipid Disorders
- Liver Damage from Alcohol
- Low Back Pain
- Low Blood Oxygen Level
- Lyme Disease
- Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
- Malaise and Fatigue
- Malnutrition
- Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
- Menstrual Disorders (incl. Dysmenorrhea)
- Migraine
- Mineral Metabolism Disorders
- Muscle Spasm
- Muscle Weakness
- Nail and Nail Bed Infection
- Nausea
- Neck Muscle Strain
- Neurogenic Bladder
- Newborn Jaundice
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Nosebleed
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hands
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Outer Ear Infection
- Overweight
- Painful Urination (Dysuria)
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Pericardial Disease
- Perimenopause
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
- Pharyngitis
- Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
- Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
- Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pneumonia
- Pollen Allergy
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
- Polyneuropathy
- Prostatitis
- Pulmonary Disease
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Rash
- Raynaud's Disease
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Restless Leg Syndrome
- Rib Fracture
- Ringworm
- Rosacea
- Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Secondary Hypertension
- Sepsis
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
- Shingles
- Shortness of Breath
- Shoulder Disorders
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sinusitis
- Skin Infections
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
- Spermatocele
- Spondylosis
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Still's Disease
- Stomach Diseases
- Strep Throat
- Swine Flu
- Symptomatic Menopause
- Syphilis Infections
- Tension Headache
- Testicular Dysfunction
- Thrombosis
- Thyroid Disease
- Tinnitus
- Tobacco Use Disorder
- Torticollis
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Tremor
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Ulcer
- Urinary Disorders
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Stones
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Vaginitis and-or Vaginosis
- Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
- Venous Insufficiency
- Vertigo
- Viral Enteritis
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Warts
- Yeast Infections
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32 Procedures
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
- Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
- Arthrocentesis
- Cardiovascular Stress Test
- Cholesterol Screening
- Diabetes Counseling
- Diabetes Screening
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
- Hearing Screening
- Hepatitis Screening
- Herpes Simplex Screening
- HIV Screening
- Immunization
- Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
- Liver Function Test
- Lung Spirometry
- Newborn Metabolic Screening
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Pregnancy Test
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Pulmonary Function Test
- Rapid Flu Test
- Rh Incompatibility Screening
- Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
- Syphilis Screening
- Testopel® Pellet
- Thyroid Screening
- Urethral Catheterization
- Wellness Examination
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1 Sanction
- Sexual Abuse of or Sexual Misconduct with a Patient (7/16/2018)Action Taken: ProbationSummary: Please reference the following DocumentDocumentation: Download here (PDF)State: Louisiana
1 Board Action
- Sexual Abuse of or Sexual Misconduct with a Patient (9/17/2018)Action Taken: Amended OrderSummary: Please reference the following DocumentDocumentation: Download here (PDF)State: Louisiana
Education
- La State Univ Sch Of Med In New OrleansMedical School | Graduated 1985
- La State University Med CenterResidency Hospital | Completed
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Languages Spoken
- English
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Dr. Allen literally saved my life by diagnosing a "click" in my heart valve. The result of the examination culminated in having to get an "aorta" valve replacement.
Dr. Allen is extremely thorough and detailed in his examinations. I never had heart or heart valve problems before and felt fine...Read More
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1Frank Ward in Hammond, LA – Mar 15, 2018
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Great news! So glad to hear this!
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I am currently trying to find a new family care doctors. Dr. Allen is nice and the nurses are great. However, I was having break-out and upon discovering I am allergic to wheat per my Celiac test request he actually failed to inform me that I am also allergic to tree- nuts, seaseme seed and a...Read More
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1Louisiana – Jul 24, 2017
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