Dr. Maria Doucet, MD
Head & Neck Surgeon
933.5 mi · 4630 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Bldg A Ste 402, Lafayette, LA 70508
At a glance
5.00 stars (8 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 42 insurances
Aetna, American Republic Insurance Company, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at Doucet ENT - Maria M. Doucet, MD
Affiliated with Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center
Park Place Surgical Hospital and 2 more
5.00
8 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.5
Recent reviews
I am very pleased with Dr. Doucet and her staff. They are all very professional and have excellent bedside manners. They check to see how I am doing even when I do not h ave an appointment. They are always willing "to do whatever it takes" to keep me healthy. I am very pleased.
More than 1 year agoAM
Office location
Doucet ENT - Maria M. Doucet, MD
933.5 mi · 4630 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Bldg A Ste 402, Lafayette, LA, 70508
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Ear eustachian tube disorders
Chronic nose and throat inflammation due to allergies
Upper respiratory Infection (URI)
Endoscopic sinus surgery
Hearing loss and impairment
Ear eustachian tube disorders
Chronic nose and throat inflammation due to allergies
Upper respiratory Infection (URI)
Endoscopic sinus surgery
More about Dr. Maria Doucet, MD
Dr. Doucet is a board certified Otolaryngologist, Head and Neck Surgeon. She is a member of the Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgeons, which certifies her to practice Adult and Pediatric Otolaryngology, Otology, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive surgery, and Head and Neck Surgery.
Dr. Doucet's training and education began with a B.A. Degree from California State University at Long Beach, California in 1990. Dr. Doucet graduated from medical school at the University of California, Irvine in 1994. She completed her general internship at Orange County Medical Center in Orange, California.
Dr. Doucet moved home to New Orleans to obtain specialization in a Head and Neck Surgery residency program. She graduated from Louisiana State University, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery in 1990. Dr. Doucet opened her office as a solo practitioner in Lafayette, Louisiana in 1999.
Her practice has evolved to include Acadiana Allergy Center and Lafayette Hearing & Balance Center, offering a full spectrum of head and neck services in one location. Dr. Doucet’s cosmetic practice includes facial plastic surgical procedures, including Blepharoplasty, Brow Lifts, Rhinoplasty, and Otoplasty to name a few. She also specializes in non surgical facial rejuvenation such as Botox, Sculptra, Juvéderm and Restylane.
Dr. Doucet is a member of the Louisiana State Medical Society, Lafayette Parish Medical Society, Acadiana Pediatrics Society and the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy. Dr. Doucet has written articles and reviews for her Academy for the continuing education of Head and Neck surgeons nationwide and is a Clinical Assistant Professor for LSU Health Science Center. She has also been invited to be a guest lecturer in the community and has published reviews for the American Academy of Otolaryngology. She recently co-authored a book entitled, “Sleep Apnea and Snoring: Surgical and Non-Surgical Therapy”, on Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Committed to community involvement, Dr. Doucet actively participates in charity events and sponsorships throughout Lafayette. She has served on the Board of Directors for The Natural History and Museum, CME of Acadiana, Physician Advisory Teams, and serves on numerous hospital committees and boards. Dr. Doucet served as secretary of the Lafayette Parish Medical Society in 2012 and served as the Vice-President for the Parish Medical Society in 2013 and as the President of the Lafayette Parish Medical Society in 2014. She has been recognized as “Faces to Watch” in 2001 for her leadership efforts in the Lafayette community. In 2007, she served on the Chamber of Commerce as Leadership Lafayette Class 20. Dr. Doucet resides in Lafayette with her husband, Nicholas Doucet, and is the mother of 3 children.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of California, Irvine
Louisiana State University, New Orleans, Residency in Otolaryngology
Orange County Medical Center, Internship in General Surgery
California State University, Long Beach (Bachelor's)
Practice
Doucet ENT - Maria M. Doucet, MD
Affiliation
Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center
Park Place Surgical Hospital
The Regional Medical Center of Acadiana
Women's and Children's Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Otolaryngology
Professional memberships
Louisiana State Medical Society
Lafayette Parish Medical Society
Acadiana Pediatric Society
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Lafayette Parish Medical Society President, 2014
Reviewer for “Reviews in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery” Sept 2004 – Nov 2005 American Academy of Otolaryngoloyg, Head and Neck Surger. Contributes to CME activities for ENT physicians nationwide – review and records summaries of pertinent current journal articles which are recorded and distrubited monthly.
Publication -The Evaluation and Treatment of Nasal Obstruction in Patients with Sleep Apnea - Sleep Apnea and Snoring: Surgical and Non-Surgical Therapy. Michael Friedman. Sunders Elsevier Publishing. 2009Ch 21 pages 134-139. “Correction of nasal Obstruction due to nasal valve collapse.”, 2006
Comprehensive Treatment of Incompetent Nasal Valve. OHNS Reviews, 2004
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Louisiana State University School of Medicine, Lafayette Program
Surgery Committee, Women's and Children's Hospital
Surgery Committee, The Regional Medical Center
Medical Executive Committee, Lafayette Surgicare
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Female
NPI number
#1396714200
Maria Doucet does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.50
Bedside manner
4.88
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8 reviews
Most relevant
Awesome-love love the staff they go the extra step to help all patients.
More than 1 year agoAS
Always great experience!
More than 1 year agoDD
No problems.
More than 1 year agoJD
I am very pleased with Dr. Doucet and her staff. They are all very professional and have excellent bedside manners. They check to see how I am doing even when I do not h ave an appointment. They are always willing "to do whatever it takes" to keep me healthy. I am very pleased.
More than 1 year agoAM
Awesome.
More than 1 year agoNH
Amazing!
More than 1 year agoCH
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
June 1, 2015Morgan C.Verified patient
Which hospital is Dr. Maria Doucet affiliated with?
Dr. Maria Doucet is affiliated with Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Park Place Surgical Hospital, and The Regional Medical Center of Acadiana.
What practice does Dr. Maria Doucet work with?
Dr. Maria Doucet works with Doucet ENT - Maria M. Doucet, MD.
Where is Dr. Maria Doucet's office located?
Dr. Maria Doucet's office is located at 4630 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA 70508.
Which board certifications does Dr. Maria Doucet have?
Dr. Maria Doucet is certified by American Board of Otolaryngology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Maria Doucet?
Dr. Maria Doucet frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, ENT Consultation, ENT Emergency Visit, Hearing Problems, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Maria Doucet on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Maria Doucet speak?
Dr. Maria Doucet speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Maria Doucet in reviews?
8 patients have reviewed Dr. Maria Doucet. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4.88/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.