Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
Ochsner Medical Center-West Bank
2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, 
Terrytown, LA 

Overview

Shiva Akula is an Infectious Disease provider in Terrytown, Louisiana. Dr. Akula is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Rhabditida Infections, Myelitis, Osteomyelitis, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

Specialties

Infectious Disease

Licenses

Internal Medicine in LA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Ochsner Medical Center-West Bank
2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Terrytown, LA 70056
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shiva Akula

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shiva Akula?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Shiva Akula by calling their office at 504-392-3131. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Shiva Akula a top-rated expert for Rhabditida Infections?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shiva Akula is classified as an Advanced expert for Rhabditida Infections, 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. Shiva Akula specialize in?

While Dr. Shiva Akula is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Rhabditida Infections, Myelitis, and Osteomyelitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.

Does Dr. Shiva Akula accept my insurance?

Dr. Shiva Akula accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-392-3131 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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