Dr. James Everett Carinder, DO, FACP

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Get to know Hematologist-Oncologist Dr. James Everett Carinder, who serves patients in Covington, Louisiana.

Noted for his expertise in lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and breast cancer, Dr. Carinder is a board-certified hematologist-oncologist who has over 25 years of experience in his field. He practices at Northshore Oncology Associates in Covington, Louisiana. 

Patients come to Northshore Oncology Associates for comprehensive medical care in a state-of-the-art, patient-centered environment that cares for them from diagnosis to during and after treatment. The highly-experienced physicians and health care staff working there use their skills, compassion, and the latest medical knowledge to care for patients and their loved ones.

With a stellar reputation, Dr. Carinder is also affiliated with St. Tammany Cancer Center and Slidell Memorial Hospital. 

His acclaimed career in medicine began in 1994 when he earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree from the Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Pursuing advanced medical training, he completed both his residency and fellowship training at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation.

Thereafter, he became board-certified in hematology and medical oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine – a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.

Attributing his success to his excellent training, Dr. Carinder remains a member of several professional organizations, including the American Medical Association, the American Society of Hematology, and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. 

Hematology is the branch of medicine concerned with the study of the cause, prognosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases related to blood. Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. A hematologist-oncologist is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of blood diseases and cancers such as iron-deficiency anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia, and lymphoma. 

On a more personal note, one of Dr. Carinder’s hobbies is swimming. 

Additional Information

James Everett Carinder, DO, FACP, is a Leading Hematologist and Medical Oncologist with Northshore Oncology Associates, LLC in Slidell and Covington, Louisiana  

James Everett Carinder, DO, FACP, is a well-versed hematologist-oncologist and medical oncologist who diagnoses and treats patients at Northshore Oncology Associates, LLC, with practice locations at Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center at St. Tammany Parish Hospital Covington, Louisiana, and Slidell Memorial Hospital Regional Cancer Center in Slidell, Louisiana. Northshore Oncology Associates LLC is also affiliated with Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, Louisiana. As a hematologist-oncologist, Dr. Carinder has dedicated training and unique experience in diagnosing and treating blood diseases and blood cancers such as iron-deficiency anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia, and lymphoma. As a medical oncologist, he specializes in diagnosing and treating cancer in adults using chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, biological therapy, and targeted therapy. A medical oncologist often is the main health care provider for someone who has cancer. Dr. Carinder has an impressive professional journey that spans seventeen years and his areas of expertise cover diagnosis and treatment of lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and breast cancer. Furthermore, he has staff memberships at Cancer Care of Louisiana and the practice of Luis F. Pineda, MD, and is a Clinical Associate Professor at Louisiana State University School of Medicine. Throughout his many years of experience, Dr. Carinder has upheld a steadfast commitment to the ethical and professional standards of his practice, as evidenced by his sterling record, and ensures an impeccable degree of patient satisfaction in all facets of his work. For more information about Dr. James E. Carinder, please visit http://noacancer.com/doctors/james-e-carinder-d-o-f-a-c-p/.

James Everett Carinder, DO, FACP, attended Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and was awarded his Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994. His internal medicine residency and hematology/oncology fellowship were conducted at The Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Carinder received board certification in internal medicine, hematology (2012), and medical oncology (2012) from the American Board of Internal Medicine and is also board-certified by the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (1995). He remains at the forefront of his challenging specialty via memberships and affiliations with prestigious professional societies and associations, such as the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, and the American Medical Association. Moreover, Dr. Carinder attained fellowship of the American College of Physicians having met the standards and guidelines required of the nation’s leading physicians. He feels that his success is attributable primarily to his excellent training and dedicates his spare time to swimming. For more information about Dr. James E. Carinder, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/8138344-James-Carinder-Hematologist-Oncologist-Covington-Louisiana-70433. 

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