Summary

Jishna Shrestha, MD, specializes in infectious disease medicine at Ochsner Health. Dr. Shrestha’s specializes in general infectious diseases with a focus on tropical medicine and global health, immunocompromised host infections and travel medicine. She is a member of the American College of Physicians and the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 11 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Nepali
  • Kathmandu Medical College
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Jishna Shrestha

155 Hospital DrLafayette, LA 70503

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Infectious DiseaseInfectious DiseasePediatricsInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients
4.4 
11 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Nepali Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Lafayette , LANEW ORLEANS , LALafayette , LALafayette , LA
Med School: Kathmandu Medical College Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Far Eastern University Inst Of Med Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jishna Shrestha

  • Aetna
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jishna Shrestha has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jishna Shrestha has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Infectious Disease Specialist
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2025, Inactive
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Kathmandu Medical CollegeGraduated in 2015

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Dr. Jishna Shrestha speaks English and Nepali.
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