Summary

Dr. Darnna Banks specializes in gastroenterology, focusing on digestive health conditions and treatments. She earned her medical degree from Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina and completed her residency at John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County in 2019. Dr. Banks further advanced her expertise through fellowship training at Yale New Haven Hospital, completing programs in 2022 and 2023. With 11 years of experience in medicine, she is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Banks practices in New Orleans, Louisiana, where she treats patients with various digestive concerns. She has particular expertise in managing constipation issues, including chronic cases and cancer-related digestive complications. Her approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy when appropriate and utilizing diagnostic imaging such as abdominal X-rays to better understand patient conditions. She also provides sedation services for certain procedures to ensure patient comfort during treatment.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 11 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Yale - New Haven Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Darnna Banks

1315 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
New Orleans , LASACRAMENTO , CATallahassee , FLMontgomery , AL
Med School: Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Chamberlain University Med School: Georgia State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Darnna Banks

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • ConnectiCare
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Darnna Banks has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Darnna Banks has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Yale - New Haven Hospital2023
Yale New Haven Hospital2022

Residency

John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County2019

Medical School

Escuela Latinoamericana de MedicinaGraduated in 2015

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