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3 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Anitha Christopher is a pulmonology specialist who focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the lungs and respiratory system. They earned their medical degree from Kilpauk Medical College and completed their residency training at Ochsner Clinic Foundation. With 24 years of experience in pulmonary medicine, Dr. Christopher brings extensive expertise to patient care. They provide medical services in English.
Dr. Christopher practices at East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, Louisiana, where they specialize in treating chronic lung disease, COPD, and chronic bronchitis. Their clinical skills include performing pulmonary function testing to assess lung capacity and chest fluoroscopy for diagnostic imaging. Patients have given Dr. Christopher an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their commitment to quality respiratory care.
Dr. Christopher practices at East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, Louisiana, where they specialize in treating chronic lung disease, COPD, and chronic bronchitis. Their clinical skills include performing pulmonary function testing to assess lung capacity and chest fluoroscopy for diagnostic imaging. Patients have given Dr. Christopher an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their commitment to quality respiratory care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 24 years of experience
- 28 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Ochsner Clinic Foundation
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
East Jefferson General Hospital Respiratory Care
4224 Houma Blvd Ste 140Metairie, LA 70006 Tel: (504) 503-6565
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| Pulmonology | Internal Medicine | Critical Care Medicine | Pulmonology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 24 Years of Experience | 9 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 | |||
| Metairie , LA | Metairie , LA | New Orleans , LA | New Orleans , LA |
| Med School: Kilpauk Medical College | Med School: University Of Queensland School Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Anitha Christopher
Medical Specialties
Anitha Christopher has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Anitha Christopher has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Anitha Christopher 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 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation.
Medical School
Graduated from Kilpauk Medical College in 2002.
NPI Number
Anitha Christopher's NPI number is 1467642397.
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- Does Anitha Christopher accept my insurance?
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- What languages does Anitha Christopher speak?
- Anitha Christopher speaks English.
- Which hospitals is Anitha Christopher affiliated with?
- Anitha Christopher is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital.
- Where is Anitha Christopher's office located?
- Anitha Christopher's office is located at 4224 Houma Blvd Ste 140, Metairie, LA, 70006.
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