Overview
Jose Matos-Urena is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.
His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Emphysema.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Matos-Urena is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
309 Jackson St, Monroe, LA 71201
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.
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
Dr. Deitelzweig earned his medical degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook and completed his internship and residency at Cornell University Medical College and Northshore University Hospital. He completed fellowships in hepatology and vascular medicine at Ochsner and holds an Executive Masters in Health Care Administration from the University of New Orleans. He is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and has been honored as one of the 'Best Doctors in America' in 2006. Dr. Deitelzweig is board certified in Internal Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. He is a Clinical Associate Professor at Tulane University School of Medicine. Dr. Deitelzweig serves as the Vice President of Medical Affairs for the Ochsner Health and Chairman of the Dept of Hospital Medicine. He has been on staff at Ochsner since 1993. Dr. Deitelzweig is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Embolectomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Deitelzweig is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Deitelzweig is currently accepting new patients.
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center
Amr El-Aawar is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. El-Aawar is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. El-Aawar is currently accepting new patients.
Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
Dr. Riza Elaine Cruz received her medical degree from Texas Tech University. Following this, she completed her residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Family Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Cruz is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cruz is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Cruz is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jose G. Matos-Urena
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jose G. Matos-Urena?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jose G. Matos-Urena by calling their office at 318-966-4541. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jose G. Matos-Urena a top-rated expert for Liver Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jose G. Matos-Urena is classified as an Experienced expert for Liver Failure, 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. Jose G. Matos-Urena specialize in?
While Dr. Jose G. Matos-Urena is a Hospital Medicine, they have specific expertise in Liver Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hospital Medicine.
Does Dr. Jose G. Matos-Urena participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jose G. Matos-Urena has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Liver Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Jose G. Matos-Urena's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jose G. Matos-Urena accept my insurance?
Dr. Jose G. Matos-Urena accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 318-966-4541 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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- Experienced
- EmphysemaDr. Matos-Urena isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Matos-Urena isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Matos-Urena isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Liver FailureDr. Matos-Urena isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.