Summary

A native of Columbia, Dr. Husserl earned his medical degree from the Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia where he also completed his internship. He completed an additional internship and residency at Charity hospital in New Orleans (Tulane Division) followed by a nephrology fellowship at Ochsner. Dr. Husserl is a prolific researcher and has authored over 50 scientific medical articles. Among his many professional responsibilities, is on the Advisory Board of the Latino Health Access Network, and the Board of the Hispanic American Medical Association of Louisiana. He is a fellow of the American College of Physicians, and he has a special interest in peritoneal dialysis and patient-physician communication. Dr. Husserl is the Medical Director of the Houma DSI Dialysis Unit. And the FMC Peritoneal Dialysis unit. Has been named amongst the best Nephrologist in New Orleans for the last 10 years.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish, English, French
  • Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Fred E Husserl has 2 locations

Ochsner Medical Center Nephrology

1514 Jefferson HwyNew 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

Dsi Dialysis

108 Picone RdHouma, LA 70363

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Dr. Fred E Husserl, MDDr. Radhakrishna R Baliga, MDDr. Donald Tilson Erwin, MDDr. Sahar Salim Barayan, MD
NephrologyNephrologyNephrologyNephrology
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2.3 
58 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish, English, French Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
New Orleans , LANew Orleans , LANew Orleans , LASan Antonio , TX
Med School: Kasturba Medical College Manipal Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Dammam College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Fred E Husserl

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Fred E Husserl has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Fred E Husserl has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Hemodialysis
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Kidney Stones (Kidney Calculi)
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation

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