Summary

Dr. Leah Nuss specializes in pulmonology and pediatrics, focusing her practice on respiratory conditions in children. She earned her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 11 years. Dr. Nuss speaks English.

Dr. Nuss is affiliated with Manning Family Children's and practices at locations in New Orleans, Louisiana, Gulfport, Mississippi, and Diamondhead, Mississippi. She treats children with asthma and respiratory failure, helping young patients breathe easier and manage their lung health. Her expertise includes performing newborn pulse oximetry screening to check oxygen levels in newborns.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 11 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tulane University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Leah Sierra Nuss has 3 locations

Childrens Hospital New Orleans

200 Henry Clay AveNew Orleans, LA 70118

Memorial Physician Clinics Diamondhead Family Practice And Multispecialty Center

45000E ALOHA DRDIAMONDHEAD, MS 39525
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 - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 3:00 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. Leah Sierra Nuss, MDDr. Chandan SharmaDr. Malini Govind DaveDr. Mark Stuart Clanton
PulmonologyPediatricsPediatricsPediatrics
Accepts New Patients
11 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
New Orleans , LANew Orleans , LANew Orleans , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Armed Forces Medical College Med School: N K P Salve Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leah Sierra Nuss

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Leah Sierra Nuss has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Leah Sierra Nuss has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Pulmonology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

Dr. Leah Sierra Nuss holds expired and active medical licenses 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 active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 2015.

NPI Number

Dr. Nuss' NPI number is 1124414578.

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Dr. Leah Nuss's office is located at 200 Henry Clay Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70118.
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