Summary

Dr. Ellen Kruger is an obstetrician and gynecologist who earned her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. With 35 years of experience in women's health, she brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients throughout all stages of life. Dr. Kruger is fluent in Spanish and French, allowing her to serve diverse communities across Louisiana.

Dr. Kruger practices at Southern Regional Medical Center and maintains locations in Houma, New Orleans, Terrytown, and Gretna. She focuses on treating obesity and overweight conditions, bone and joint problems, and familial lipid disorders that can affect women's overall health. Her comprehensive approach addresses both reproductive health needs and broader wellness concerns that impact her patients' quality of life. Patients have given Dr. Kruger an average rating of 4.5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 35 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks Spanish, French
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 13 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 14 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Ellen Ruth Kruger has 14 locations

South Louisiana Medical Associates

1978 Industrial BlvdHouma, LA 70363
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ochsner Clinic Obstetrics & Gynecology

1514 Jefferson Hwy Fl 5New Orleans, LA 70121
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

Ochsner Baptist Obstetrics & Gynecology

4429 Clara St Ste 500New 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

Crescent City Ob/Gyn Associates

4429 Clara St Ste 540New Orleans, LA 70115

Ochsner Health Center Baptist Mcfarland Medical Plaza

4429 Clara StNew Orleans, LA 70115
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Leonard J Chabert Medical Center

1990 Industrial BlvdHouma, LA 70363
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Ellen Ruth Kruger

4429 Clara St #540New Orleans, LA 70115

Dr. Ellen Ruth Kruger

2500 Belle Chasse HwyTerrytown, LA 70056

Dr. Ellen Ruth Kruger

120 Ochsner Blvd Ste 360Gretna, LA 70056
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ochsner Medical Center

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

Ochsner Baptist Medical Center

2700 Napoleon AveNew Orleans, LA 70115

Dr. Ellen Ruth Kruger

120 Ochsner Blvd Ste 230Gretna, LA 70056

Dr. Ellen Ruth Kruger

120 Ochsner BlvdGretna, LA 70056

Ochsner Medical Center West Bank

2500 Belle Chasse HwyGretna, LA 70053

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Dr. Ellen Ruth Kruger, MDDreda Romig Lutkewitte, MDDr. Brandi Lynn BoudreauxShelly Lobell Matherne
Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
35 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, French Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Houma , LANew Orleans , LATHIBODAUX , LAHouma , LA
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ellen Ruth Kruger

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ellen Ruth Kruger has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ellen Ruth Kruger has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Kruger's NPI number is 1376592352.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Ellen Kruger speak?
Dr. Ellen Kruger speaks Spanish and French.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ellen Kruger affiliated with?
Dr. Ellen Kruger is affiliated with Southern Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. Ellen Kruger accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ellen Kruger accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ellen Kruger?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ellen Kruger here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Ellen Kruger's office located?
Dr. Ellen Kruger's office is located at 1978 Industrial Blvd, Houma, LA, 70363.

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