Summary

Dr. Ares Christakis is a surgeon with 21 years of experience helping patients with a wide range of surgical needs. They earned their medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed their residency at LSU Health Sciences. Dr. Christakis speaks English and brings over two decades of surgical expertise to their practice.

Dr. Christakis is affiliated with Rapides Regional Medical Center and Touro Infirmary, with a practice location in New Orleans, Louisiana. They specialize in treating conditions such as ventral hernias, gallstones, and inguinal hernias. Their surgical practice includes performing pathology tests and complete blood count procedures to help diagnose and treat patients effectively. Patients have given Dr. Christakis an average rating of 4.1 based on their care experiences.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 21 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Touro - Prytania Health Center

3525 Prytania St Ste 620New Orleans, LA 70115
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients
4.1 
21 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
New Orleans , LAPhiladelphia , PANew Orleans , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Queensland School Of Medicine Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ares Michael Christakis

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Peoples Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Ares Michael Christakis has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Ares Michael Christakis has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Ares Michael Christakis 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 Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 2008 and Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 2005.

NPI Number

Ares Michael Christakis' NPI number is 1861652141.

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What languages does Ares Christakis speak?
Ares Christakis speaks English.
Which hospitals is Ares Christakis affiliated with?
Ares Christakis is affiliated with Rapides Regional Medical Center and Touro Infirmary.
Does Ares Christakis accept my insurance?
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