Dr. Jeffrey Poole, MD, FAAD

Dr. Jeffrey Poole, MD, FAAD

Pediatric Dermatologist
857.1 mi · 111 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Suite 406, Metairie, LA 70005

At a glance

4.85 stars (392 reviews)
97% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 34 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Tulane University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Poole Dermatology
4.85
392 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.2

Recent reviews

Dr Poole was very friendly and thorough with his exam. He explained everything so that my daughter could understand, too. Always a great experience!
Verified patient
It was my first time visiting Dr Poole with a 8:40AM appointment. Was seen almost immediately after I finished filling out my new patient forms. Dr Poole was excellent, highly recommend.

Office location

Poole Dermatology
857.1 mi · 111 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Suite 406, Metairie, LA, 70005

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BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Benign or precancerous skin growths

Other popular visit reasons

Abscess
Acne
Age Spots
Allergy Consultation
Annual Skin Screening
Anti-Aging Treatment
Dermatology Consultation
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
Abscess
Acne
Age Spots
Allergy Consultation

More about Dr. Jeffrey Poole, MD, FAAD

Dr. Poole received his undergraduate education from the University of Virginia. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine, while on a full scholarship from the United States Air Force. Following medical school, he completed an internship and residency in Pediatrics at Keesler AFB Regional Medical Center. His tour of duty included being stationed at Charleston AFB, South Carolina, where he was Chief of Pediatrics for 2 years. Dr. Poole then performed a residency in Dermatology at the LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans, during which he was selected to be Chief Resident. He has attained the highest level of accreditation in his specialty, being Board Certified by the American Board of Dermatology. In addition to his private practice, Dr. Poole is also an Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at both the LSU and Tulane Schools of Medicine, acting as their Pediatric and Adolescent specialist, and remains a Board Certified Pediatrician. Dr. Poole is also a founder and co-director of the Vascular Anomalies Center – Children's Hospital New Orleans, an area of his specialty where he has great interest and expertise. Dr. Poole is a published medical author, and has given numerous talks on a wide range of topics at regional and local society meetings. Teaching medical students and residents continues to be one of his strong areas of interest. He maintains a high level of continuing medical education activity as demonstrated by being awarded both the AMA's Physician Recognition Award with Commendation and the American Academy of Dermatology's CME Award. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, the American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery and the Society for Pediatric Dermatology. He is a member of the Louisiana Dermatologic Society and the Greater New Orleans Pediatric Society, and was recently elected President of the Louisiana Dermatologic Society for 2008. He has privileges at East Jefferson General Hospital, the Medical Center of Louisiana, and Children's Hospital of New Orleans.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Tulane University, Doctor of Medicine
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans, Residency in Dermatology
Keesler Medical Center, Residency in Pediatrics
University of Virginia (Bachelor's)

Practice

Poole Dermatology

Affiliation

East Jefferson General Hospital
Children's Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Dermatology
American Board of Pediatrics

Professional memberships

American Academy of Dermatology
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
Society for Pediatric Dermatology
Louisiana Dermatological Society
Greater New Orleans Pediatric Society

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor
New Orleans Magazine, Top Doc 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Louisiana Life Magazine, Top Doc 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Best Doctors in America, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Resident Teaching Award- Tulane Dermatology
Past-President, Louisiana Dermatologic Society
Numerous Professional Peer-Reviewed Publications

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1518042134

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Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.85
Wait time
4.18
Bedside manner
4.87
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Dr. Poole was very professional and explained things well. Very pleased. He took time with me, and the office was very busy.
Visit was fast and staff was friendly. I was in and out in less than an hour including filling out the first visit forms.
He was very knowledgeable, counseled and explained recommended treatment plan and gave adequate treatment goal timelines.
Verified patient
Dr. Poole has been my dermatologist for over 15 years, would highly recommend. Very thorough skin cancer screening.
Verified patient
Terrific bedside manner, friendly staff. Kids enjoyed the view overlooking Veterand Blvd and the city in the distance.
Verified patient
Dr. Poole was very professional and thorough. I will definitely recommend him to all of my family and friends.
Verified patient
Saw Dr. Poole's associate and she was great!!! The PA was very alert and attentive as well as knowledgeable.
Dr. Poole was very efficient and answered my questions. I was very satisfied and would recommend him again.
Verified patient
I liked the doctor. However wait time was UNACCEPTABLE. Very disrespectful to make patients wait so long.
I loved Dr. Poole, he was very thorough and friendly. The only complaint was the wait time-over an hour.
Verified patient
Very thorough and proactive. I learned a lot and did not feel rushed. Very helpful and pleasant staff.
Verified patient
Dr Poole treat me in a very professional manner and answer all my questions. Highly recommend Dr Poole.
We love Dr. Poole! He is wonderful with children and very nice. Would highly recommend him to anyone!
Verified patient
Dr Poole is very professional and through. He took time to answer all questions. Highly recommended
Verified patient
Doctor and his assistant were excellent. Receptionist that is greeting people is not very friendly.
I have been going to Dr Poole for many years. He's an awesome direction and extremely personable.
Verified patient
Dr. Poole listens to what I have to say - and answers my questions without making me feel rushed.
Verified patient
Very helpful and clear in his diagnosis and treatment. Provided information on follow up as well.
Verified patient
Everything was great but my appointment was not in the system, they were very nice to take me.
Verified patient
Dr Poole was great. Waited for almost an hour, even though I arrived early to my appointment.
Staff was very friendly and able to keep up with the fast pace of patients coming and going.
Verified patient
As always, it was perfect. From the staff to Dr. Poole, I was treated with the utmost care.
Verified patient
He's great! I wouldn't hesitate on recommending him to family or friends ! He's great
Verified patient
Dr. Poole was very attentive and knowledgeable. I was very pleased with the services.
Verified patient
I was very satified with my first visit. I likke that he check me from head to toe .
Verified patient
My 1st visit and I will return if I need too. I will recommend them to those I know.
Verified patient
Great office. Dr. Poole is professional, pleasant, and efficient. Highly recommend.
Verified patient
Love Dr Poole he is great with my daughter , highly recommend him and his staff
Verified patient
Dr. Poole was very welcoming and attentive! I was very pleased with my visit.
Verified patient
Very pleasing manner. Very thorough. Explained everything. Highly recommend.
Verified patient
Very pleased with the entire visit. Highly recommend Dr. Poole and his staff.
Very comfortable and staff was friendly and loved it i felt real comfortable
Verified patient
Dr. Poole and his assistant Heidi made my visit comfortable, quick and easy.
He was very professional and very thorough. Would recommend him highly.
Verified patient
Professional and caring. Answered most questions before I even asked them!
Always a professional, his assistant Heidi does an excellent job as well.
Verified patient
He eased my fear about the spots on my skin. I have seen him for years.
Everyone was extremely nice and efficient. A great experience overall!
Verified patient
Great experience. Shannon and Heidi were very kind and supportive.
Verified patient
He is very good and help my son with everything I told him about
Verified patient
Wild highly recommend. Very down to earth guy! Easy the talk to..
Verified patient
I have a patience of Dr. Poole for over 12 years. He is th Best.
Verified patient
Very efficient , patient and understanding. Diagnosed right away
Verified patient
Visit was fine just waiting to see if what he prescribed works.
Verified patient
Love the online appt option. Dr Poole has always been great!
Verified patient
Dr. Poole was very friendly and helpful with my two year old.
Verified patient
He was very informative, professional and knowledgeable.
Verified patient
Very nice and efficient staff. Everything went smoothly!
Verified patient
He was lovely and kind and answered all of our questions.
Verified patient
It was quick and very efficient. I liked the experience.
Verified patient
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Jeffrey Poole affiliated with?

Dr. Jeffrey Poole is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital and Children's Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Jeffrey Poole work with?

Dr. Jeffrey Poole works with Poole Dermatology.

Where is Dr. Jeffrey Poole's office located?

Dr. Jeffrey Poole's office is located at 111 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA 70005.

Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Poole have?

Dr. Jeffrey Poole is certified by American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Pediatrics.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Jeffrey Poole?

Dr. Jeffrey Poole frequently sees patients for Acne, Allergy Consultation, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Jeffrey Poole on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Jeffrey Poole speak?

Dr. Jeffrey Poole speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Jeffrey Poole in reviews?

392 patients have reviewed Dr. Jeffrey Poole. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.85/5. They have a 4.87/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.18/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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