Summary

Dr. Kristen Gurtner is a urologist who completed her medical degree at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans. She brings 11 years of experience to her practice, having completed both her internship and residency training at Ochsner Clinic Foundation and Ochsner Foundation Medical Center from 2016 to 2020. Dr. Gurtner communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Gurtner practices in Slidell, Louisiana, where she focuses on treating various forms of prostate cancer, including advanced and recurrent cases. She performs specialized procedures such as kidney transplant biopsies and coordinates pathology testing to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions. Her expertise includes surgical pathology services that support comprehensive urological care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 11 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Kristen E Gurtner

105 Medical Center DrSlidell, LA 70461

Compare with Similar Doctors

Kristen E Gurtner, MD
Dr. Michael Ross Pinsky, MD
Ross Hogan
Dr. Eduardo R Randrup, MD
Kristen E Gurtner, MDDr. Michael Ross Pinsky, MDRoss HoganDr. Eduardo R Randrup, MD
UrologyUrologyUrologyUrology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
4.7 
11 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Slidell , LASlidell , LACovington , LACovington , LA
Med School: LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Universidad Nacional De La Plata Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Kristen E Gurtner

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Kristen E Gurtner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Kristen E Gurtner has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Urologist

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

Kristen E Gurtner holds an expired medical license in the states of Mississippi and Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office in 2020 and Ochsner Foundation Medical Center in 2020.

Internship

Completed their internship at Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office in 2016 and Ochsner Foundation Medical Center in 2016.

Medical School

Graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2015 and Louisiana State University - New Orleans in 2015.

NPI Number

Kristen E Gurtner's NPI number is 1962899633.

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Kristen Gurtner accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Kristen Gurtner has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Kristen Gurtner accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Kristen Gurtner accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Kristen Gurtner's office located?
Kristen Gurtner's office is located at 105 Medical Center Dr, Slidell, LA, 70461.
How can I make an appointment with Kristen Gurtner?
You can find contact information for Kristen Gurtner here on Vitals.
Is Kristen Gurtner accepting new patients?
Kristen Gurtner is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Kristen Gurtner's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.