Overview
Dr. Richards earned her medical degree from LSU and completed her internship at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia, and her residency at Ochsner. She is board certified in internal medicine and has been on staff at Ochsner since 1996.
Dr. Richards is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.
Dr. Richards is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.
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1401 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lisa F. Richards
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lisa F. Richards?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lisa F. Richards 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. Lisa F. Richards a top-rated expert for Peripheral Artery Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lisa F. Richards is classified as an Advanced expert for Peripheral Artery 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. Lisa F. Richards specialize in?
While Dr. Lisa F. Richards is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Peripheral Artery Disease, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Lisa F. Richards accept my insurance?
Dr. Lisa F. Richards 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.
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- Familial HypertensionDr. Richards isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- HypertensionDr. Richards isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Richards isAdvanced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Richards isAdvanced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
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- AnemiaDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Chronic CoughDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- DiarrheaDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- FaintingDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Folate DeficiencyDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Folate Deficiency.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
