Expertise in
14
conditions
Expertise in
14
conditions
Lsuhsc Shreveport
1501 Kings Hwy, 
Shreveport, LA 

Overview

Karuna Dewan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years.

Dr. Dewan is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 57 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Year

2009

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Otolaryngology in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport
Willis Knighton Medical Center
Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent

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
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • 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
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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

Lsuhsc Shreveport
1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
Other Locations
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
1606 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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Karuna Dewan

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karuna Dewan?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Karuna Dewan by calling their office at 318-675-6260. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Karuna Dewan a top-rated expert for Spasmodic Dysphonia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karuna Dewan is classified as an Distinguished expert for Spasmodic Dysphonia, 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. Karuna Dewan specialize in?

While Dr. Karuna Dewan is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Spasmodic Dysphonia, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Karuna Dewan participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Karuna Dewan has published 57 articles and abstracts on conditions like Spasmodic Dysphonia. You can view a list of Dr. Karuna Dewan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Karuna Dewan accept my insurance?

Dr. Karuna Dewan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 318-675-6260 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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