Experienced in Intussusception in Children

Dr. Kristen E. Gurtner

Urology
Ochsner Health
Ochsner Health Center - Slidell Campus Building 2
105 Medical Center Dr, 
Slidell, LA 
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Experienced in Intussusception in Children
Ochsner Health
Ochsner Health Center - Slidell Campus Building 2
105 Medical Center Dr, 
Slidell, LA 
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Overview

Kristen Gurtner is an Urologist in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Gurtner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Intussusception in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Uropathy, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Urothelial Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Gurtner is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Urology
Board Certifications
American Board Of Urology - Urology
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Ochsner Medical Center Acute
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Slidell Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
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Locations

Ochsner Health Center - Slidell Campus Building 2
105 Medical Center Dr, Slidell, LA 70461
Other Locations
Ochsner Health Center - Hancock
149 Drinkwater Rd, 2nd Floor, Bay St Louis, MS 39520

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.


4 Total Publications

Isolated adrenal metastectomy has a low morbidity rate irrespective of performing surgical sub-specialty.
Isolated adrenal metastectomy has a low morbidity rate irrespective of performing surgical sub-specialty.
Journal: The Canadian journal of urology
Published: October 21, 2019
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