Summary

Dr. Karen Toribio is a rheumatologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions that affect the joints, muscles, and immune system. She earned her medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans and completed her residency at Duke University Medical Center in 2012. Dr. Toribio furthered her training with a fellowship at New York University Medical Center, finishing in 2014. With 18 years of experience in medicine, she provides comprehensive care for patients dealing with complex rheumatic conditions. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Toribio practices at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. She focuses on treating rheumatoid arthritis, helping patients manage this autoimmune condition that causes joint inflammation and pain. Her expertise also includes addressing flank pain and back pain during pregnancy, providing specialized care for expectant mothers experiencing musculoskeletal discomfort. She performs diagnostic procedures including immunology and serology testing, C-reactive protein analysis, and complete blood counts to help identify inflammatory conditions and monitor treatment progress. Patients have given Dr. Toribio an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 18 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York University Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Karen A Toribio

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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RheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
3.2 
18 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 16 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 Speaks English, Spanish
New Orleans , LAMETAIRIE , LAMetairie , LAMETAIRIE , LA
Med School: LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen A Toribio

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Peoples Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karen A Toribio has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karen A Toribio has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatologist
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

New York University Medical Center2014

Residency

Duke University Medical Center2012

Medical School

LSU Health Sciences Center - New OrleansGraduated in 2008

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Karen Toribio's office located?
Dr. Karen Toribio's office is located at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121.
Which hospitals is Dr. Karen Toribio affiliated with?
Dr. Karen Toribio is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.
Does Dr. Karen Toribio accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Karen Toribio accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Karen Toribio speak?
Dr. Karen Toribio speaks English.
Does Dr. Karen Toribio accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Karen Toribio has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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