Summary

Dr. Kristen Gurtner is a urologist who earned her medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans. She completed her internship and residency training at Ochsner Clinic Foundation and Ochsner Foundation Medical Center, gaining comprehensive experience in urological care. With 11 years of experience in the field, Dr. Gurtner brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Gurtner practices in Slidell, Louisiana, where she focuses on treating complex urological conditions. She specializes in caring for patients with prostate cancer, including those with advanced or metastatic disease and recurrent cases. Her expertise includes performing pathological testing and surgical pathology procedures, as well as kidney transplant biopsies to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions.

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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

Dr. Kristen E Gurtner

105 Medical Center DrSlidell, LA 70461

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UrologyUrologyUrologyUrology
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11 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 42 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 , LANew Orleans , LACovington , LAAlexandria , 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: Baylor College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. 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

Dr. Kristen E Gurtner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kristen E Gurtner has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Urologist

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, Mississippi, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office2020
Ochsner Foundation Medical Center2020

Internship

Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office2016
Ochsner Foundation Medical Center2016

Medical School

LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New OrleansGraduated in 2015
Louisiana State University - New OrleansGraduated in 2015

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Dr. Kristen Gurtner speaks English.
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Dr. Kristen Gurtner's office is located at 105 Medical Center Dr, Slidell, LA, 70461.
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