Summary

Dr. Leela Nayak is a gastroenterologist with expertise in internal medicine, bringing 18 years of experience to patient care. She earned her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Nayak's dual training in gastroenterology and internal medicine allows her to provide comprehensive digestive health care while addressing patients' overall wellness needs.

Dr. Nayak practices at the New Orleans VA Medical Center and maintains an affiliation with John Cochran VA Medical Center. She specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, cirrhosis, and diverticular disease. Her procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures to diagnose and monitor digestive health concerns.

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Quick Facts

  • 18 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • Thomas Jefferson University
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

New Orleans Va Medical Center

2400 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70119

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18 Years of Experience
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Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Chamberlain University Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: Chamberlain University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leela Nayak

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana - Federal Employees Program
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS

Medical Specialties

Dr. Leela Nayak has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Leela Nayak has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Thomas Jefferson University

Medical School

Tufts University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2008

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Dr. Leela Nayak's office is located at 2400 Canal St, New Orleans, LA, 70119.
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