1315 Jefferson Highway, 
New Orleans, LA 

Overview

Ilana Fortgang is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis and Biliary Atresia. Dr. Fortgang is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Licenses

Pediatric Gastroenterology in LA

Board Certifications

Pediatric Gastroenterology
American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology
American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics

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
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans
1315 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121
Other Locations
Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans
1315 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121
Ochsner Health Center - Gulfport
15190 Community Road, Suite 200, Gulfport, MS 39503
Ochsner Children’s Health Center - River Chase
69318 Highway 21, Covington, LA 70433
Ochsner Health Center for Children - Lafayette
1016 Coolidge Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70503

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. Ilana Fortgang

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ilana Fortgang?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ilana Fortgang by calling their office at 504-842-3925. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ilana Fortgang a top-rated expert for Gastroschisis?

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

While Dr. Ilana Fortgang is a Pediatric Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastroschisis, Biliary Atresia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Ilana Fortgang participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ilana Fortgang has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastroschisis. You can view a list of Dr. Ilana Fortgang's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ilana Fortgang accept my insurance?

Dr. Ilana Fortgang accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-842-3925 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.

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