Metropolitan Human Services District
2221 Philip St, 
New Orleans, LA 

Overview

Jennifer Velander is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Use Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Velander is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Psychiatry

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in WA

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
Coordinated Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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

METROPOLITAN HUMAN SERVICES DISTRICT
2221 Philip St, New Orleans, LA 70113

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. Jennifer R. Velander

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jennifer R. Velander?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Jennifer R. Velander by calling their office at 504-620-2863. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Jennifer R. Velander a top-rated expert for Opioid Use Disorder?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jennifer R. Velander is classified as an Experienced expert for Opioid Use Disorder, 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. Jennifer R. Velander specialize in?

While Dr. Jennifer R. Velander is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Opioid Use Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.

Does Dr. Jennifer R. Velander participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Jennifer R. Velander has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Opioid Use Disorder. You can view a list of Dr. Jennifer R. Velander's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Jennifer R. Velander accept my insurance?

Dr. Jennifer R. Velander accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-620-2863 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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