Summary

Dr. Clifford Rice specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, with additional expertise in general surgery. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. With 28 years of experience in practice, Dr. Rice brings extensive knowledge to treating conditions affecting the ear, nose, and throat. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Rice practices at Highland Clinic in Shreveport, Louisiana. He treats patients with tonsillitis, fluid behind the eardrum, and problems with the tubes that connect the middle ear to the back of the throat. His surgical expertise includes middle ear procedures and performing specialized tissue examinations to help diagnose various conditions. Patients have given Dr. Rice an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 28 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Highland Clinic

1455 E Bert Kouns Industrial LoopShreveport, LA 71105
Mon7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.4 
28 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Shreveport , LABossier City , LAShreveport , LAShreveport , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Clifford Hardin Rice

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Peoples Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Clifford Hardin Rice has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Clifford Hardin Rice has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Surgery
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Clifford Hardin Rice holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Rice's NPI number is 1093719833.

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Dr. Clifford Hardin Rice's office is located at 1455 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA, 71105.
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