Overview
Dr. Abdolazim Akhondzadeh completed his medical education at Medizinische Akademy, Magdeburg in Germany. He went on to complete his residency training at Louisiana State University in New Orleans. Dr. Akhondzadeh is a senior physician in hospital medicine at Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank where he has worked since 2010.
Dr. Akhondzadeh is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Liver Failure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Dr. Akhondzadeh is currently accepting new patients.
Specialties
Licenses
Hospital Affiliations
Languages Spoken
Gender
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- 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
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
120 Ochsner Blvd, Gretna, LA 70056
2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Gretna, LA 70056
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
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 highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Embolectomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Deitelzweig is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Deitelzweig is currently accepting new patients.
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
Vikas Kothapalli is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kothapalli is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Liver Failure, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kothapalli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hospital Medicine. Dr. Kothapalli is currently accepting new patients.
Ochsner Health Center - West Bank
Dr. Alberto Lopez earned his medical degree from the Universidad Central del Caribe in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. He then completed an Internal Medicine residency at Ochsner Health System. Dr. Lopez has been on staff since 2008. Dr. Cordova is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Emphysema, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Cordova is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hospital Medicine. Dr. Cordova is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Abdolazim Akhondzadeh
Is Dr. Abdolazim Akhondzadeh a top-rated expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Abdolazim Akhondzadeh is classified as an Advanced expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Abdolazim Akhondzadeh specialize in?
While Dr. Abdolazim Akhondzadeh is a Hospital Medicine, they have specific expertise in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hospital Medicine.
Does Dr. Abdolazim Akhondzadeh accept my insurance?
Dr. Abdolazim Akhondzadeh accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Advanced
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Akhondzadeh isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Experienced
- EndoscopyDr. Akhondzadeh isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Akhondzadeh isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GastrostomyDr. Akhondzadeh isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Hip ReplacementDr. Akhondzadeh isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Liver FailureDr. Akhondzadeh isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Akhondzadeh isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- UreteroscopyDr. Akhondzadeh isExperienced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.