4.1
10 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Karen Blessey treats chronic kidney disease and kidney disease, including stage 5 chronic kidney disease, in her internal medicine practice. She has 26 years of experience and is affiliated with Ochsner Baptist Medical Center.
Dr. Blessey earned her medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center – Shreveport and completed her residency at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans in 2005. She sees patients in New Orleans, Louisiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Blessey 4.1 out of 5.
Dr. Blessey earned her medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center – Shreveport and completed her residency at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans in 2005. She sees patients in New Orleans, Louisiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Blessey 4.1 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 26 years of experience
- 15 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Karen Busenlener Blessey, MD | Dr. Helen Badie, MD | Dr. Brobson Lutz JR., MD | Dr. Ahmed G. Mohiuddin, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 26 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| New Orleans , LA | New Orleans , LA | New Orleans , LA | Metairie , LA |
| Med School: LSU Health Sciences Center - Shreveport | Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans | Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Karen Busenlener Blessey
Medical Specialties
Karen Busenlener Blessey has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Karen Busenlener Blessey has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
26 Years Experience
Karen Busenlener Blessey holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2005.
Internship
Completed their internship at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2003.
Medical School
Graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center - Shreveport in 2000.
NPI Number
Karen Busenlener Blessey's NPI number is 1124050760.
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- What languages does Karen Blessey speak?
- Karen Blessey speaks English.
- Does Karen Blessey accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Karen Blessey accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Karen Blessey's office located?
- Karen Blessey's office is located at 1401 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121.
- Which hospitals is Karen Blessey affiliated with?
- Karen Blessey is affiliated with Ochsner Baptist Medical Center.
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