Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Zachary

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Zachary is a medical clinic located at 6180 Main St Suite B in Zachary, Louisiana. The center provides residents of East Baton Rouge Parish with compassionate, convenient, and high-quality cancer care, specializing in medical oncology, radiation oncology, and clinical trials. It offers personalized treatment plans and support services to patients throughout their cancer journey, with a focus on delivering advanced care in a supportive environment. The clinic serves patients across the region, with a strong emphasis on accessibility and individualized care. It holds a 3.70 rating based on six reviews.

The center is part of a broader network dedicated to advancing cancer care through research and community outreach. It participates in the National Cancer Institute’s Community Oncology Research Program, expanding access to clinical trials for patients across Louisiana, especially in underserved communities. The clinic also runs Prevention on the Go, a mobile screening initiative that has conducted over 120,000 screenings since 2002, helping detect nearly 1,000 cancers early. Services include cancer screenings, health education, and community events like Live Well and Fest for Life, which offer free screenings and wellness checks. Patients are supported by a team of physicians, including radiation oncologists Maurice L. King III, M.D., and Divyang Mehta, M.D.

The clinic is situated on Main Street, just a short distance from the Zachary Post Office and Lane Regional Medical Center, both within a quarter-mile. It lies about half a mile from the Zachary Volunteer Fire / Rescue Station 80 and is approximately one mile from Northwestern Middle School. The location is accessible from key roads including Zachary Deerford Road, placing it in a central, well-connected part of the city.

Though the clinic has no listed score strengths, its presence in the community, specialized services, and long-standing outreach efforts reflect its role as a trusted provider of cancer care in Zachary. It stands as a vital resource for residents seeking comprehensive, locally accessible treatment and prevention services.

Services:

• Clinical Trials
• Financial Services
• Medical Oncology
• Radiation Oncology
• Support and Survivorship Programs