Dr. Priya P. Velu
Overview
Dr. Velu is a board certified family medicine physician. She provides primary medical care ranging from adolescent to adult patients. Dr. Velu completed medical school at American University and is a graduate from the Family Medicine residency program at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Dr. Velu has practiced family medicine since 2006 and has been on staff at Ochsner since 2012.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4.
Dr. Velu is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine.
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
5300 Tchoupitoulas St, Suite C2, New Orleans, LA 70115
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Priya P. Velu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Priya P. Velu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Priya P. Velu by calling their office at 504-703-3070. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Priya P. Velu a top-rated expert for Defective Apolipoprotein B-100?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Priya P. Velu is classified as an Experienced expert for Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, 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. Priya P. Velu specialize in?
While Dr. Priya P. Velu is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Priya P. Velu accept my insurance?
Dr. Priya P. Velu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-703-3070 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Chronic CoughDr. Velu isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Defective Apolipoprotein B-100Dr. Velu isExperienced. Learn about Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.
- Familial HypercholesterolemiaDr. Velu isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypercholesterolemia.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Velu isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Velu isExperienced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism