Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
New Orleans, LA 

Overview

Laura Rivers is a Rheumatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Rivers is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, and Fibromyalgia.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Rheumatology

Hospital Affiliations

Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc
Iberia Medical Center
Acadia General Hospital
Ochsner American Legion Hospital
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

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
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • 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
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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

Ochsner Clinic Foundation
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
Other Locations
Lafayette Arthritis and Endocrine Clinic Apmc
4212 W Congress St Ste 2300A, Lafayette, LA 70506

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. Laura Rivers

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Laura Rivers?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Laura Rivers by calling their office at 504-842-0450. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Laura Rivers a top-rated expert for Raynaud Phenomenon?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Laura Rivers is classified as an Advanced expert for Raynaud Phenomenon, 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. Laura Rivers specialize in?

While Dr. Laura Rivers is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriasis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.

Does Dr. Laura Rivers participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Laura Rivers has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Raynaud Phenomenon. You can view a list of Dr. Laura Rivers's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Laura Rivers accept my insurance?

Dr. Laura Rivers accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-842-0450 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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