Overview
Karen Blessey, MD, practices internal medicine at the Ochsner Center for Primary Care & Wellness in the New Orleans area. With over 15 years of experience, she assists patients with preventative care and chronic disease management.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
Dr. Blessey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Blessey is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
1401 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Karen B. Blessey
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karen B. Blessey?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Karen B. Blessey by calling their office at 504-842-4747. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Karen B. Blessey a top-rated expert for Celiac Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karen B. Blessey is classified as an Experienced expert for Celiac Disease, 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. Karen B. Blessey specialize in?
While Dr. Karen B. Blessey is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Celiac Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Karen B. Blessey accept my insurance?
Dr. Karen B. Blessey accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-842-4747 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
- Blau SyndromeDr. Blessey isExperienced. Learn about Blau Syndrome.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Blessey isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- Chronic Granulomatous DiseaseDr. Blessey isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Granulomatous Disease.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Blessey isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Blessey isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Factor V Leiden ThrombophiliaDr. Blessey isExperienced. Learn about Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia.
