Summary

Dr. Lakshmi Kartha is a pulmonologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the lungs and respiratory system. She earned her medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed her residency training at MetroHealth Medical Center. With 15 years of experience in pulmonary medicine, Dr. Kartha has developed expertise in managing complex respiratory conditions. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Kartha practices at UofL Physicians – Pulmonary in Louisville, Kentucky. She focuses on treating patients with respiratory failure, chronic lung disease, and COPD with additional health complications. Her clinical work includes providing pulmonary rehabilitation to help patients improve their breathing and quality of life. Dr. Kartha also performs diagnostic CT scans to evaluate lung conditions and utilizes therapeutic hypothermia when medically appropriate for patient care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 15 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Metrohealth Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

UofL Physicians – Pulmonary

401 E Chestnut St Unit 480Louisville, KY 40202

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PulmonologyCritical Care MedicinePulmonologyCritical Care Medicine
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15 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 21 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, Spanish Speaks English, Arabic
Louisville , KYSHELBYVILLE , KYLouisville , KYDyer , IN
Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Lakshmi Kartha

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna - POS
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - POS
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Lakshmi Kartha has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Lakshmi Kartha has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Anesthesiology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Lakshmi Kartha holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Metrohealth Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 2011.

NPI Number

Lakshmi Kartha's NPI number is 1366732778.

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