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Dr. Steven Scalco, MD

Dr. Steven Scalco, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Steven Scalco, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Metairie, LA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1984. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as East Jefferson General Hospital and Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Practice

3812 Ridgelake Dr Ste 2B Metairie, LA 70002
Telehealth available
(504) 833-0250

Dr. Scalco is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Scalco specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Good Communication
    Patients said there was good doctor communication at the hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Scalco's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Scalco

4.6

15 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
87%
87%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
7%
7%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
7%
7%

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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Sue Klein – Dec 10, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Imelda Aucoin in LA PLACE, LA – Dec 26, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Ashley in Metairie la – Mar 09, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Nick A in Marrero, LA – Aug 02, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

There are many important parts of my practice. I always like to provide good timely care to all of my patients and just as importantly try to educate them on their problem so that there can be a combined effort between the patient and doctor.?

biography

I became a physician to help people in all respects.I have been in practice for over 30 years in trying to accomplish this mission

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

  • Allergy & Immunology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Lsu Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1989

  • Lsu Health Sciences Center New Orleans School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1984

  • Tulane University

    Undergraduate School, 1979

  • Tulane University Of Louisiana

    Undergraduate School, 1979
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
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Otolaryngology†
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
†Self designated 
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Dr. Scalco is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Locations

    Practice

    Steven A. Scalco M.D. A.P.M.C3812 Ridgelake Dr Ste 2B Metairie, LA 70002
    1

    Practice

    East Jefferson General Hospital4200 Houma Blvd Metairie, LA 70006
    2

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    3

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • St. James Parish Hospital

      1645 Lutcher Ave
      Lutcher, LA 70071

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      91%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      85%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • East Jefferson General Hospital

      4200 Houma Blvd
      Metairie, LA 70006
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Tulane Medical Center

      1415 Tulane Ave
      New Orleans, LA 70112

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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