3.2
6 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Zaken graduated with honors from the University of Kentucky and earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville. He completed his internship, residency and rheumatology fellowship at the University of South Florida in Tampa. A fellow of the American College of Rheumatology, Dr. Zakem is board certified in internal medicine and rheumatology and has been on staff at Ochsner since the end of 2000.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 52 years of experience
- 15 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University of South Florida College of Medicine - Division of Rheumatology
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Rheumatology | Rheumatology | Internal Medicine | Rheumatology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 52 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| New Orleans , LA | New Orleans , LA | New Orleans , LA | New Orleans , LA |
| Med School: Univ. of Louisville School of Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Saba University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jerald M Zakem
Medical Specialties
Dr. Jerald M Zakem has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Jerald M Zakem has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
52 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
University of South Florida College of Medicine - Division of Rheumatology1979
Residency
University of South Florida College of Medicine1977
Internship
University of South Florida Coll of Med.1975
Medical School
Univ. of Louisville School of MedicineGraduated in 1974
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Jerald Zakem's office located?
- Dr. Jerald Zakem's office is located at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121.
- What languages does Dr. Jerald Zakem speak?
- Dr. Jerald Zakem speaks English.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Jerald Zakem affiliated with?
- Dr. Jerald Zakem is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital East.
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