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Referral FormDesigned for Doctors
For licensed physicians, we offer Physician Connect — your direct link to Paradigm Health System physicians and expert assistance with referrals, scheduling patients, testing and consultations.
To connect with Paradigm Health System physicians during scheduled office hours, please call: 985-661-6205
Paradigm Health Office Hours:
Monday - Friday | 8:00 a.m. - 4 p.m.
After Hours Answering Service: 1-877-841-7892These numbers give you an efficient connection to Paradigm Health doctors. Physician Connect is staffed with specially trained staff who can connect you with the appropriate expert — saving you time, and helping to avoid multiple transfers.
Scheduling, Referrals, Appointments
The staff is experienced in coordinating urgent and elective appointments in any of our clinics. To start the admitting process, have the patient’s name, gender, date of birth, social security number, mother’s maiden name, home address, and diagnosis ready when you call Physician Connect. We’ll complete the process for you.
Patient Testing
Physician Connect staff will help you coordinate any necessary testing for your patients. X-RAY, EMG, EP, EEG, NCS and a full range of MRI studies are all currently available.
Physician-To-Physician Consultations
The next time you need a physician-to-physician consult, call Physician Connect for assistance during every stage of patient care, from diagnosis to home care.
Meetings and Educational Programs
Physician Connect can schedule speakers for a variety of meetings and educational programs, as well as provide information on some of the latest treatment options.
Our Physicians
Michael Happel, MD
Neurology110 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Suite 325Metairie, LA 70005P: (504) 831-6760Practice Focus - Spine and Peripheral Nerve Disorders, Parkinson's Disease
Joel Berry, MD
Interventional Pain Medicine995 Robert BoulevardSlidell, LA 70458P: (985) 718-1274Practice Focus - Herniated Disc, Post Surgical Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Cancer Pain
Fernando D. Nussenbaum, MD
Orthopedic Surgery/Sports Medicine995 Robert BoulevardSlidell, LA 70458P: (985) 520-0909Practice Focus - Treats a wide range of orthopedic conditions, including knee and hip replacements, s...
