Summary

Dr. Chakshu Gautam specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Indira Gandhi Medical College and completed his residency training at Charleston Area Medical Center. With 33 years of experience in practice, Dr. Gautam brings extensive knowledge to his patient care. He speaks both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse communities effectively.

Dr. Gautam practices at multiple locations throughout Lafayette, Louisiana, including affiliations with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics, and Bunkie General Hospital. His expertise includes treating back pain in both pregnant women and young patients, as well as addressing flank pain. He offers physical therapy services and strength training programs for patients seeking rehabilitative care. Patients consistently rate Dr. Gautam highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 33 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Charleston Area Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Chakshu Gautam has 4 locations

Lafayette Community Based Outpatient Clinic

3149 Ambassador Caffery PkwyLafayette, LA 70506
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics

2390 W Congress StLafayette, LA 70506

Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center

4801 Ambassador Caffery PkwyLafayette, LA 70508

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Dr. Chakshu Gautam, MDTrina Ortego, FNP-CDr. Jembber Robinson, MDDr. Eldridge Burns, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
33 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Lafayette , LAOpelousas , LALafayette , LALafayette , LA
Med School: Indira Gandhi Medical College Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia Med School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chakshu Gautam

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana - Federal Employees Program
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • GEHA
  • HealthSmart
  • HFN
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Chakshu Gautam has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Chakshu Gautam has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Charleston Area Medical Center

Medical School

Indira Gandhi Medical CollegeGraduated in 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Chakshu Gautam affiliated with?
Dr. Chakshu Gautam is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics, and Bunkie General Hospital.
Where is Dr. Chakshu Gautam's office located?
Dr. Chakshu Gautam's office is located at 3149 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA, 70506.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chakshu Gautam?
You can find contact information for Dr. Chakshu Gautam here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Chakshu Gautam accepting new patients?
Dr. Chakshu Gautam has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Chakshu Gautam accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Chakshu Gautam accepts on their Vitals profile.

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