Summary

Dr. Kiran Chava is an internal medicine physician who completed his medical degree at St. Georges University School of Medicine and his residency at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. With 27 years of experience in internal medicine, he has developed expertise in treating a wide range of adult health conditions. Dr. Chava is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Chava is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Kenner and practices at multiple locations including Westwego and Metairie, Louisiana. He specializes in managing obesity and hypertension, conditions that affect millions of Americans. His practice includes comprehensive care such as depression screening and diabetes monitoring through glucose testing. Patients have given Dr. Chava an average rating of 4.2 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 27 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Kiran Chava has 3 locations

Primary Care Plus Westwego

712 Westbank ExpyWestwego, LA 70094
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 - 2:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

East Jefferson General Hospital

4200 Houma BlvdMetairie, LA 70006

Tulane Lakeside Hospital

4700 S I 10 Service Rd WMetairie, LA 70001

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4.2 
27 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 44 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, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Westwego , LANew Orleans , LAShreveport , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kiran Chava

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • Travelers
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kiran Chava has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kiran Chava has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Kiran Chava 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 Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Chava's NPI number is 1629176771.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Kiran Chava's office located?
Dr. Kiran Chava's office is located at 712 Westbank Expy, Westwego, LA, 70094.
Is Dr. Kiran Chava accepting new patients?
Dr. Kiran Chava has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Kiran Chava accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kiran Chava accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kiran Chava affiliated with?
Dr. Kiran Chava is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Kenner.
Does Dr. Kiran Chava accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kiran Chava has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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