Summary

Dr. Lurah Welch is a board-certified endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism disorders. She earned her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and brings 10 years of experience to her practice. Dr. Welch focuses on treating complex hormonal and metabolic conditions in her patients. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Welch practices at the Endocrinology & Diabetes Clinic at CHRISTUS Children's in San Antonio, Texas. She has extensive experience managing pediatric obesity and helping young patients achieve healthier weights. Her expertise includes treating children with short stature and addressing obesity concerns in patients of all ages. Dr. Welch commonly performs comprehensive blood work including complete blood counts, A1c testing to monitor diabetes management, and thyroid hormone tests to evaluate hormonal function.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 10 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Endocrinology & Diabetes Clinic at CHRISTUS Children's

333 N Santa Rosa # 4San Antonio, TX 78207

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10 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English Speaks English
San Antonio , TXWebster , TXCypress , TXChicago , IL
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: University of Tripoli Med School: Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Ibadan College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Lurah Welch

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Lurah Welch has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Lurah Welch has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

10 Years Experience

Lurah Welch holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 2016.

NPI Number

Lurah Welch's NPI number is 1043674864.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Lurah Welch speak?
Lurah Welch speaks English.
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Where is Lurah Welch's office located?
Lurah Welch's office is located at 333 N Santa Rosa # 4, San Antonio, TX, 78207.
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