Ochsner LSU Health - Peggy Prescott Community Health Center

Our Cedar Grove primary care doctor's office is welcoming new patients. At Oak Street Health, our doctors and physicians take the time to get to know you and your needs. We can help you get the most out of your Medicare coverage, set up mail-order prescriptions, and coordinate healthcare services such as specialist appointments and social services. Our care teams develop personalized preventive care plans to help you achieve your physical and mental health goals. Schedule an in-person, phone, or video visit today.

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