Overview
Jerussa Aita is a Pediatrics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Her top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Asthma in Children, and Viral Gastroenteritis.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
200 Henry Clay Ave, New Orleans, LA 70118
1101 Medical Center Blvd, Marrero, LA 70072
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. Jerussa Aita
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jerussa Aita?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jerussa Aita by calling their office at 504-896-2798. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jerussa Aita a top-rated expert for Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jerussa Aita is classified as an Experienced expert for Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), 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. Jerussa Aita specialize in?
While Dr. Jerussa Aita is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Asthma in Children. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Jerussa Aita participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jerussa Aita has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). You can view a list of Dr. Jerussa Aita's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jerussa Aita accept my insurance?
Dr. Jerussa Aita accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-896-2798 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
- Experienced
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Aita isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- CroupDr. Aita isExperienced. Learn about Croup.
- DiarrheaDr. Aita isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
- Infantile Pyloric StenosisDr. Aita isExperienced. Learn about Infantile Pyloric Stenosis.