Overview
Parvathi Kumar is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Parainfluenza, and Protein Deficiency.
Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
Locations
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
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. Parvathi S. Kumar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Parvathi S. Kumar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Parvathi S. Kumar by calling their office at 504-842-3000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Parvathi S. Kumar a top-rated expert for Viral Hemorrhagic Fever?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Parvathi S. Kumar is classified as an Experienced expert for Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, 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. Parvathi S. Kumar specialize in?
While Dr. Parvathi S. Kumar is a Pediatric Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Parainfluenza. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Infectious Disease.
Does Dr. Parvathi S. Kumar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Parvathi S. Kumar has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Viral Hemorrhagic Fever. You can view a list of Dr. Parvathi S. Kumar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Parvathi S. Kumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Parvathi S. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-842-3000 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
- ParainfluenzaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Parainfluenza.
- Protein DeficiencyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Protein Deficiency.
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection
- Viral Hemorrhagic FeverDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Viral Hemorrhagic Fever.