Experienced in Obesity in Children

Dr. Robert Richards

Endocrinology
Office
1340 Poydras St Ste 1640, 
New Orleans, LA 

Experienced in Obesity in Children
Office
1340 Poydras St Ste 1640, 
New Orleans, LA 
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Overview

Robert Richards is an Endocrinologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, and Parathyroid Hyperplasia.

Specialties
Endocrinology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in LA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Anthem
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
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Medica
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Medicaid
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Primewell Health Services
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

Office
1340 Poydras St Ste 1640, New Orleans, LA 70112
Call: 504-568-5722
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