About
Dr. Mark McLean Allen is an OB-GYN in Gretna, Louisiana, board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. He trained at Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ochsner Health Systems.
Dr. Allen cares for patients throughout pregnancy and birth, managing labor and delivery as well as postpartum care, and he treats a range of gynecological conditions including vaginal inflammation, sexually transmitted infections and cervical health concerns. His procedures include vaginal delivery, fetal ultrasound, cervical cancer screening, and contraception counseling. He has a special interest in robotic surgery and stays current with advanced surgical techniques. Dr. Allen practices at Newco, Women's Medical Center, West Jefferson Medical Center, New Orleans Physician Services and Bethelview Pharmacy, and he speaks English and Spanish.
Conditions Treated
- Birth/Labor & Delivery
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Risk
- Rectal Cancer Risk
- Vaginal Conditions (e.g. Vaginal Discharge, Prior Vaginal Tear)
- Cervical Cancer Risk
- Pregnancy
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Risk
- Vaginitis (Vaginal Inflammation)
Specialized Treatments
- Bacterial Vaginosis Test (Gardnerella Vaginalis)
- Cervical Cancer Screening (e.g. Pap Smear)
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Gestational Diabetes Screening
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
- Pregnancy Hormone (hCG) Level
- Rectal Cancer Screening (e.g. Rectal Exam, Stool Blood Test)
- Routine Pregnancy Monitoring
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Test (e.g. Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Trichomonas, Syphilis)
- Urine Culture (UTI Test)
- Vaginal Ultrasound
- C-Section Scar Care
- Contraception Counseling
- Fetal Ultrasound
- HIV Test
- Postpartum Check-Up
- Pregnancy Test
- Routine Gynecological Exam
- Routine Pregnancy Tests (e.g. CBC, Blood Type & Rh Factor, Rubella Antibody, Hepatitis Tests)
- Urinalysis (Urine Test)
- Vaginal Delivery
- Yeast Infection Test (Candida)
Insurances Accepted
Most common in Louisiana
Others
Insurance coverage can vary by location and plan. Confirm directly with the provider's office when you schedule.