Overview
Dr. Velu is a board certified family medicine physician. She provides primary medical care ranging from adolescent to adult patients. Dr. Velu completed medical school at American University and is a graduate from the Family Medicine residency program at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Dr. Velu has practiced family medicine since 2006 and has been on staff at Ochsner since 2012.
Dr. Velu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Defective Apolipoprotein B-100. Her top areas of expertise are Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Familial Hypercholesterolemia.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- 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
5300 Tchoupitoulas St, Suite C2, New Orleans, LA 70115
Memorial Hospital At Gulfport
Dimitrios Dimitriades is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pass Christian, Mississippi. Dr. Dimitriades is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Defective Apolipoprotein B-100. His top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Dimitriades is currently accepting new patients.
Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza
Dr. Wormuth earned his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. Following graduation, he completed his internship and residency at Louisiana State University. Dr. Wormuth practices at Ochsner Baptist Medical Center in New Orleans. He has been on staff since 2009 and is board certified in family medicine. Dr. Wormuth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Defective Apolipoprotein B-100. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
Physician Practice Partners
Nicholas Rau is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Rau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Defective Apolipoprotein B-100. His top areas of expertise are Common Cold, Empyema, Sinusitis, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rau 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
- Chronic CoughDr. Velu isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Defective Apolipoprotein B-100Dr. Velu isExperienced. Learn about Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.
- Familial HypercholesterolemiaDr. Velu isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypercholesterolemia.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Velu isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Velu isExperienced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
