Summary

Dr. Kristen Gurtner is a urologist who earned her medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans. She completed both her internship and residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation, gaining comprehensive training in urological care. With 11 years of experience in the field, Dr. Gurtner has developed expertise in treating complex urological conditions. She provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Gurtner practices in Slidell, Louisiana, where she focuses on treating various forms of prostate cancer, including advanced and recurrent cases. Her clinical expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures. She also specializes in kidney transplant biopsies, providing essential diagnostic services for transplant patients.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 11 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Kristen E Gurtner

105 Medical Center DrSlidell, LA 70461

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UrologyUrologyUrologyUrology
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11 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Slidell , LACovington , LAHouston , TXCovington , LA
Med School: LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Universidad Nacional De Cordoba Facultad De Ciencias Medicas Med School: Universidad Nacional De La Plata Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kristen E Gurtner

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kristen E Gurtner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kristen E Gurtner has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Urologist

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Mississippi, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office2020
Ochsner Foundation Medical Center2020

Internship

Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office2016
Ochsner Foundation Medical Center2016

Medical School

LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New OrleansGraduated in 2015
Louisiana State University - New OrleansGraduated in 2015

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Dr. Kristen Gurtner speaks English.
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Dr. Kristen Gurtner's office is located at 105 Medical Center Dr, Slidell, LA, 70461.

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