Overview
Dr. Ryan Charles specializes in total hip and total knee replacement with a focus in robotic hip and knee replacement at Ochsner Health. He received a Bachelor of Arts undergraduate degree in biology at the University of Virginia. He then earned his masters in Biophysics and Physiology at Georgetown University. He obtained his medical degree at Tulane University School of Medicine, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha national medical honor society. Dr. Charles completed his orthopedic residency at the University of Michigan Health System, where he was a Chief Resident and received multiple awards for his dedication to resident education. He then became an associate staff physician at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation where he completed his fellowship in primary and complex hip and knee arthroplasty.
Dr. Charles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Knock Knees, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
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- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
605 Lapalco Blvd, Gretna, LA 70056
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.
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Barrett Hawkins is an Orthopedics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Hawkins is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Baker CystDr. Charles isExperienced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- BursitisDr. Charles isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Charles isExperienced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Charles isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Knock KneesDr. Charles isExperienced. Learn about Knock Knees.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Charles isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
