Ochsner Clinic LLC
1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
New Orleans, LA 

Overview

Shilpa Amara is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Amara has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Amara is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Year

2009

Specialties

Psychiatry

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in PA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • POS
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Anthem BCBS
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Capital Blue Cross
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CareFirst
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  • POS
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Highmark
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Humana
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Independent Health
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Louisiana Healthcare Connections
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Medicaid
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Oscar
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Peak Health
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Premera Blue Cross
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
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UPMC
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

OCHSNER CLINIC LLC
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. Shilpa Amara

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shilpa Amara?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Shilpa Amara 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. Shilpa Amara a top-rated expert for Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shilpa Amara is classified as an Experienced expert for Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), 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. Shilpa Amara specialize in?

While Dr. Shilpa Amara is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Major Depression. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.

Does Dr. Shilpa Amara participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Shilpa Amara has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). You can view a list of Dr. Shilpa Amara's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Shilpa Amara accept my insurance?

Dr. Shilpa Amara accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. 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

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