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Matthew S. French

Matthew S. French, MD

Bariatric SurgeryGeneral Surgery

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About Matthew S. French

About The Provider

Matthew French, MD, received his bachelor of science in biology from Washington and Lee University. Dr. French earned his medical degree from Tulane University. He completed his general surgery residency at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Dr. French completed his advanced laparoscopic surgery and ultrasound Fellowship at St. Vincent Hospital and Health Services.

Locations

  1. Our Lady of the Angels Surgery Clinic
  2. Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group Surgical Specialists - Covington
    • 7015 Highway 190 East Service Road, Suite 200, Covington, LA 70433
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  3. Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group Bariatric Surgery - Slidell
  4. Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group Surgical Specialists - Metarie
  5. Our Lady of Angels Bariatric Surgery Clinic

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: St. Vincent Hospitals & Health Services, General Surgery, 2001
  • Residency: University of Kentucky College of Medicine, General Surgery, 2000
  • Medical/Professional Education: Tulane University School of Medicine, 1995

Board Certifications

  • Surgery (General Surgery): American Board of Surgery, 2001

Insurance

Please contact the practice to find out if your health plan is accepted.
Search plans
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna/Coventry (All Products)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • BCBS (All Products)
  • Cigna
  • Gilsbar 360
  • Healthy Blue
  • Humana (All Products)
  • Humana Military/Tricare
  • LA HealthCare Connections
  • Louisiana Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan/PHCS
  • People's Health
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Shared Health
  • United Healthcare (All Products)
  • Vantage
  • Wellcare
  • Zelis

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

303 ratings, 40 reviews

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Provider showed concern
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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/25/2026

    Dr French gave me options for GERD treatment, but respected my choice.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/9/2026

    I will recommend them to all that I can.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/27/2026

    Dr. French is awesome.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/25/2026

    Dr French is a greet Dr explained in detail about my surgery

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/23/2026

    Dr French was great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/27/2026

    Dr French is the best

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/14/2026

    My experience was amazing because my surgeon expressed how pleased he was with me in regards to my weight loss

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/7/2026

    Dr. French always shows he cares and listen to my concerns if I have any. He has always done everything he can to help me in my health journey

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/3/2025

    I was adequately prepared for my surgery by Dr. French and his nursing staff, and dietitians.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/14/2025

    Have recommended Dr. French and the OLOL practice to a couple people already.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/10/2025

    Dr. French is the best!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/31/2025

    Dr, French is such a great doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/31/2025

    Highly recommended

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/29/2025

    Dr French is amazing!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/28/2025

    Dr French is awesome. I am 2 years post op and my experience was the best

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/8/2025

    My doctor was very nice and informative. I was a bit nervous but he and his care team took that anxiety away

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2025

    Dr French is very through and has my best interest of my health care

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/23/2025

    Dr French is the best and most caring doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/21/2025

    I love Dr Matthew French

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/19/2025

    He was awesome

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/17/2025

    Overall experience was excellent!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/16/2025

    Dr. French is an angel! He never gave up on trying to find a remedy to my illness. He is always very patient and he explains everything so I understand the course of action.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/14/2025

    Very knowledgeable, at ease , not in a rush.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/28/2025

    Dr French is absolutely amazing

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/25/2025

    Dr French very pleasant and knowledgeable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/17/2025

    Excellent!! Good listener! Answered my questions! Very caring about my situation!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/15/2025

    I enjoy meeting with Dr. French. I look forward to our visits.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/2/2025

    Dr Frank was very informative and answered all my questions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/13/2025

    Dr.French is a wonderful Dr.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/12/2025

    One of my favorite physicians.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/11/2025

    Excellent experience!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/10/2025

    Excellent - Dr. French, and entire staff.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/3/2025

    Dr. French has excellent bedside skills and he has always provided me with thorough explanations.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/2/2025

    One of my favorite doctors.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/27/2025

    Dr. French is wonderful, he answers all my questions and does everything to make me feel comfortable that he will take care of me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/25/2025

    Dr. French explained my previous surgery and what was discovered. He is very clear in his descriptions and answers every question.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/20/2025

    He is the best Dr. French

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/30/2025

    Dr. French explained everything very well and in detail.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/29/2025

    I love Dr. Mattew French hes amazing

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/22/2025

    I like the way the people took care of me