Overview

Rizwan Dudekula is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Gretna, Louisiana.

His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia.

Dr. Dudekula is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Dudekula is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine

Fellowships

University of Buffalo, Sleep Medicine
Year Completed: 2020
Bronxcare Health System, Pulmonary Medicine
Year Completed: 2019
Montefiore Medical Center, Critical Care Medicine
Year Completed: 2025

Hospital Affiliations

Ochsner Medical Center Acute

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Telugu

Gender

Male

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
Capital District Physicians Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Hamaspik
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
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
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Card System
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
MVP Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
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 Medical Center - West Bank Campus
120 Ochsner Blvd., Gretna, LA 70056

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. Rizwan A. Dudekula

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rizwan A. Dudekula?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Rizwan A. Dudekula by calling their office at 504-595-8310. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Rizwan A. Dudekula a top-rated expert for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rizwan A. Dudekula is classified as an Experienced expert for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), 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. Rizwan A. Dudekula specialize in?

While Dr. Rizwan A. Dudekula is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Lung Metastases. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.

Does Dr. Rizwan A. Dudekula participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Rizwan A. Dudekula has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). You can view a list of Dr. Rizwan A. Dudekula's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Rizwan A. Dudekula accept my insurance?

Dr. Rizwan A. Dudekula accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-595-8310 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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