4.3
6 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Amer Raza specializes in pulmonology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of lung and respiratory conditions. They graduated from Saba University and completed their medical training through an internship and residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation, followed by fellowship training at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans in 2012. With 20 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Raza brings extensive knowledge to their pulmonary practice and communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Raza maintains hospital affiliations with Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas and practices in Opelousas and Slidell, Louisiana. They treat patients experiencing chest wall pain and various chest problems, helping diagnose the underlying causes of respiratory symptoms. Their procedural expertise includes pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate lung capacity and function. Patients have given Dr. Raza an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their satisfaction …with the care they receive.
Read More Read less Dr. Raza maintains hospital affiliations with Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas and practices in Opelousas and Slidell, Louisiana. They treat patients experiencing chest wall pain and various chest problems, helping diagnose the underlying causes of respiratory symptoms. Their procedural expertise includes pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate lung capacity and function. Patients have given Dr. Raza an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their satisfaction …with the care they receive.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 20 years of experience
- 50 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Amer Raza has 2 locationsAmer Raza
1270 Attakapas Dr Ste 404Opelousas, LA 70570 Tel: (337) 943-7186
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | |
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| Med School: Saba University | Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med | Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine | Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Amer Raza
Medical Specialties
Amer Raza has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Amer Raza has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
20 Years Experience
Amer Raza holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2012 and LSU Health in 2012.
Residency
Completed their residency at Ochsner Clinc Foundation in 2009 and Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office in 2009.
Internship
Completed their internship at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in 2007.
Medical School
Graduated from Saba University in 2006 and SABA School of Medicine in 2006.
NPI Number
Amer Raza's NPI number is 1295926533.
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- What languages does Amer Raza speak?
- Amer Raza speaks English.
- Where is Amer Raza's office located?
- Amer Raza's office is located at 1270 Attakapas Dr Ste 404, Opelousas, LA, 70570.
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