Expertise in
9
conditions

Dr. Jugal R. Thaker

Nephrology
Lsuhsc Shreveport
1501 Kings Hwy, 
Shreveport, LA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
9
conditions
Lsuhsc Shreveport
1501 Kings Hwy, 
Shreveport, LA 

Overview

Jugal Thaker is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Dr. Thaker is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Thaker is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Nephrology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Hospital Affiliations

Carle Health Methodist Hospital
Carle Bromenn Medical Center
Saint James Hospital
St Joseph Medical Center
Saint Francis Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • 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
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Lsuhsc Shreveport
1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103

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 Total Publications

Denosumab for immobilization-induced hypercalcemia in patients with end-stage renal disease.
Denosumab for immobilization-induced hypercalcemia in patients with end-stage renal disease.
Journal: Clinical nephrology
Published: July 12, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jugal R. Thaker

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jugal R. Thaker?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Jugal R. Thaker by calling their office at 318-212-9440. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Jugal R. Thaker a top-rated expert for Nephrosclerosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jugal R. Thaker is classified as an Advanced expert for Nephrosclerosis, 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. Jugal R. Thaker specialize in?

While Dr. Jugal R. Thaker is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Acute Kidney Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. Jugal R. Thaker participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Jugal R. Thaker has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Nephrosclerosis. You can view a list of Dr. Jugal R. Thaker's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Jugal R. Thaker accept my insurance?

Dr. Jugal R. Thaker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 318-212-9440 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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