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Dr. Ira H. Thorla

Dermatology
Louisiana Dermatology Associates LLC
10154 Jefferson Hwy, 
Baton Rouge, LA 
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Expertise in
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Louisiana Dermatology Associates LLC
10154 Jefferson Hwy, 
Baton Rouge, LA 

Overview

Ira Thorla is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Dr. Thorla is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Vitiligo, and Intertrigo.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. Dr. Thorla is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Dermatology

Licenses

Dermatology in LA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Aetna
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Anthem BCBS
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Capital Blue Cross
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Community Health Choice
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Wellcare
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Locations

Louisiana Dermatology Associates LLC
10154 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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.

3 Clinical Trials

Topical Ruxolitinib Evaluation in Atopic Dermatitis Study 2 (TRuE AD2) - A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized, 8-Week, Vehicle-Controlled Efficacy and Safety Study of Ruxolitinib Cream Followed by a Long-Term Safety Extension Period in Adolescents and Adults With Atopic Dermatitis
Topical Ruxolitinib Evaluation in Atopic Dermatitis Study 2 (TRuE AD2) - A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized, 8-Week, Vehicle-Controlled Efficacy and Safety Study of Ruxolitinib Cream Followed by a Long-Term Safety Extension Period in Adolescents and Adults With Atopic Dermatitis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 28, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Multicenter, Long-Term Extension to Evaluate the Long-term Safety and Maintenance of Treatment Effect of LY3074828 in Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis OASIS-3
A Multicenter, Long-Term Extension to Evaluate the Long-term Safety and Maintenance of Treatment Effect of LY3074828 in Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis OASIS-3
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: March 21, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Mirikizumab
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Mirikizumab to Secukinumab and Placebo in Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis OASIS-2
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Mirikizumab to Secukinumab and Placebo in Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis OASIS-2
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 30, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
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2 Total Publications

Efficacy and safety of ruxolitinib cream combined with narrow-band UVB phototherapy for treatment of vitiligo.
Efficacy and safety of ruxolitinib cream combined with narrow-band UVB phototherapy for treatment of vitiligo.
Journal: The Journal of investigative dermatology
Published: July 21, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ira H. Thorla

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Is Dr. Ira H. Thorla a top-rated expert for Actinic Keratosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ira H. Thorla is classified as an Advanced expert for Actinic Keratosis, 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. Ira H. Thorla specialize in?

While Dr. Ira H. Thorla is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Vitiligo. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.

Does Dr. Ira H. Thorla participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ira H. Thorla has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Actinic Keratosis. You can view a list of Dr. Ira H. Thorla's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ira H. Thorla accept my insurance?

Dr. Ira H. Thorla accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 225-927-5663 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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