Experienced in Malnutrition

Dr. Parvathi Kumar

Pediatric Infectious Disease
Ochsner Health
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
New Orleans, LA 
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Experienced in Malnutrition
Ochsner Health
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
New Orleans, LA 
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Overview

Parvathi Kumar is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Tetanus, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Pediatric Infectious Disease
Licenses
Pediatrics in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics
Languages Spoken
English
Hindi
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID

Locations

Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
Call: 504-842-3000

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

12 Total Publications

Introducing Point-of-Care Ultrasonography: A Single-Institution Method of Training PHM Faculty.
Introducing Point-of-Care Ultrasonography: A Single-Institution Method of Training PHM Faculty.
Journal: Hospital pediatrics
Published: March 12, 2025
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