Summary

Dr. Nereida Parada specializes in pulmonology, allergy and immunology, and internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and completed her residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. With nearly four decades of clinical experience, Dr. Parada brings extensive expertise to respiratory and allergy care. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Parada practices at multiple locations throughout the New Orleans area, including Metairie and New Orleans. Her clinical focus centers on treating asthma in both adult and pediatric patients, along with various breathing problems. She performs specialized diagnostic procedures such as pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate lung capacity and function. Patients consistently rate her highly, giving her an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Nereida Alicia Parada has 6 locations

Tulane East Jefferson General Hospital Respiratory Care

4320 Houma Blvd Ste 603Metairie, LA 70006
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center

2001 Tulane Ave Ste 170New Orleans, LA 70112

UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center

2001 Tulane AveNew Orleans, LA 70112

East Jefferson General Hospital

4200 Houma BlvdMetairie, LA 70006

Tulane Lakeside Hospital

4700 S I 10 Service Rd WMetairie, LA 70001

West Jefferson Medical Center

1101 Medical Center BlvdMarrero, LA 70072

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PulmonologyNurse PractitionerEmergency MedicineNephrology
Accepts New Patients
4.5 
39 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Metairie , LAWinnsboro , LANew Orleans , LAAlbany , GA
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Jordan University Of Science And Technology Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nereida Alicia Parada

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Peoples Health
  • Security Life
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nereida Alicia Parada has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nereida Alicia Parada has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Allergy & Immunology
  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Hay Fever (Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nasal Allergy (Rhinitis)
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Nereida Alicia Parada holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Parada's NPI number is 1376636175.

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Dr. Nereida Parada is affiliated with Lcmc Health.

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