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Dr. Manuel Ernesto Gonzalez Canessa, MD

Nephrology, Other Specialty, Hospice & Palliative Medicine
21 years of experience
Ashley County Medical Center 1015 Unity Rd, Crossett, AR 71635
(870) 364-4111

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Porter graduated magna cum laude from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, where he also earned his medical degree with honors. After completing his internship at Duke, he completed residencies at Barnes Hospital at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, and the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital at Harvard Medical School in Boston Massachusetts, followed by a hematology fellowship at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Porter has had a long and distinguished career at Ochsner, where he has been on staff since 1964. He served as President of the Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation from 1980 until the formation of the Ochsner Clinic Foundation in 2001. Dr. Porter holds Diplomate certifications from the American Board of Internal Medicine and the Subspecialty Boards of Hematology and Medical Oncology. He is on the Board of Directors of the American Medical Center Consortium and the Greater New Orleans Area branch of the American Cancer Society. Among his numerous professional distinctions, he is a Fellow of the International Society of Hematology, a founding member of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, and a Fellow and life member of the American College of Physicians.

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Universidad Evangelica De El Salvador Facultad De Medicina - 2004

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

Ashley County Medical Center
1015 Unity Rd, Crossett, AR 71635

Specialties Treated

Internal Medicine
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Hospital Medicine
Nephrology
Other Specialty

Conditions Addressed

Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
Ischemic Heart Disease
Bacterial Pneumonia
Intracranial Injury
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
Heart Failure
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Pneumonia
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Osteoarthritis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Melanoma
Poisoning by Drugs, Meds, or Biological Substances
Abdominal Hernia
Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
Anemia
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Alzheimer's Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Cardiac Arrhythmia
Septicemia
Angina Pectoris
Chronic Renal Disease
Acute Renal Failure

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

UPMC Health Plan
Medicare
Humana
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicaid
Empire Plan
UnitedHealthcare
Empower Healthcare Solutions
Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
Aetna

Cancer 11
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 12
Orthopedics 20
Neurology & Neurosurgery 16
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 18
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 19
Diabetes & Endocrinology 8
Children's Hospital 4
Urology 17
Psychiatry 31
Geriatrics 18
Rehabilitation 24
Obsterics & Gynecology 2
Ear, Nose & Throat 2
Long Term Care 8
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 4