Overview
Karuna Dewan is a General Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Dewan has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Painful Swallowing, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 53 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
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 Swallowing Difficulty?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karuna Dewan is classified as an Distinguished expert for Swallowing Difficulty, 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Spasmodic Dysphonia, 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 53 articles and abstracts on conditions like Swallowing Difficulty. 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.
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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- Distinguished
- Laryngeal Nerve DamageDr. Dewan isDistinguished. Learn about Laryngeal Nerve Damage.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Dewan isDistinguished. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Spasmodic DysphoniaDr. Dewan isDistinguished. Learn about Spasmodic Dysphonia.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Dewan isDistinguished. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Advanced
- Chronic CoughDr. Dewan isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Dewan isAdvanced. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- LaryngectomyDr. Dewan isAdvanced. Learn about Laryngectomy.
- LaryngitisDr. Dewan isAdvanced. Learn about Laryngitis.
- LaryngoceleDr. Dewan isAdvanced. Learn about Laryngocele.
- Palatopharyngeal IncompetenceDr. Dewan isAdvanced. Learn about Palatopharyngeal Incompetence.
- Experienced
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Dewan isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- AlkaptonuriaDr. Dewan isExperienced. Learn about Alkaptonuria.
- Autonomic NeuropathyDr. Dewan isExperienced. Learn about Autonomic Neuropathy.
- CholesteatomaDr. Dewan isExperienced. Learn about Cholesteatoma.
- Dry MouthDr. Dewan isExperienced. Learn about Dry Mouth.
- DysarthriaDr. Dewan isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.