Lsuhsc Shreveport
1501 Kings Hwy, 
Shreveport, LA 

Overview

Afsana Asharaf is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Asharaf has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Emphysema, and Cordotomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Year

2016

Specialties

Intensive Care Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in LA

Hospital Affiliations

Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport
Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe
Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Lsuhsc Shreveport
1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
Other Locations
Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital
1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Afsana Asharaf

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Afsana Asharaf?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Afsana Asharaf by calling their office at 318-675-5920. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Afsana Asharaf a top-rated expert for Pneumonia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Afsana Asharaf is classified as an Experienced expert for Pneumonia, 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. Afsana Asharaf specialize in?

While Dr. Afsana Asharaf is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.

Does Dr. Afsana Asharaf participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Afsana Asharaf has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pneumonia. You can view a list of Dr. Afsana Asharaf's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Afsana Asharaf accept my insurance?

Dr. Afsana Asharaf accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 318-675-5920 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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