Dr. Steven B. Deitelzweig
Overview
Dr. Deitelzweig earned his medical degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook and completed his internship and residency at Cornell University Medical College and Northshore University Hospital. He completed fellowships in hepatology and vascular medicine at Ochsner and holds an Executive Masters in Health Care Administration from the University of New Orleans. He is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and has been honored as one of the 'Best Doctors in America' in 2006. Dr. Deitelzweig is board certified in Internal Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. He is a Clinical Associate Professor at Tulane University School of Medicine. Dr. Deitelzweig serves as the Vice President of Medical Affairs for the Ochsner Health and Chairman of the Dept of Hospital Medicine. He has been on staff at Ochsner since 1993.
Dr. Deitelzweig is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Sodium Level. His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Low Sodium Level, Stroke, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 88 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 5 articles in the study of Low Sodium Level.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- INDEMNITY
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Locations
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
180 West Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA 70065
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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St. Charles Parish Hospital
Jorge Morales was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico and raised in Orlando, Florida. He attended the University of Florida and received his medical degree from St. Matthew's University, College of Medicine. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Central Florida where he was able to serve the Veteran population of Orlando at the state-of-the-art Orlando VA in Lake Nona, FL. Dr. Morales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Sodium Level. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Low Potassium Level, and Gitelman Syndrome.
Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner
Radha Garikepati is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Garikepati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Sodium Level. Her top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, and High Potassium Level.
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.
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- Elite
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)Dr. Deitelzweig isElite. Learn about Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).
- Distinguished
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Deitelzweig isDistinguished. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- Advanced
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Deitelzweig isAdvanced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- Mesenteric Venous ThrombosisDr. Deitelzweig isAdvanced. Learn about Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis.
- StrokeDr. Deitelzweig isAdvanced. Learn about Stroke.
- Experienced
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Deitelzweig isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- COVID-19Dr. Deitelzweig isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Deitelzweig isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Deitelzweig isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Deitelzweig isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Deitelzweig isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.