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1 Rating with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Richa Dhawan is a rheumatologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions that affect the joints, muscles, and immune system. She earned her medical degree from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed her residency training at the prestigious Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program. With 35 years of experience in rheumatology, Dr. Dhawan has developed extensive expertise in managing complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. She provides care to patients in English.
Dr. Dhawan practices at Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Shreveport, Louisiana. She focuses on treating rheumatoid arthritis, joint pain, and osteoarthritis, helping patients manage these conditions to improve their quality of life. Her diagnostic approach includes comprehensive blood work and imaging studies like X-rays to accurately assess joint health and inflammation. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Dhawan practices at Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Shreveport, Louisiana. She focuses on treating rheumatoid arthritis, joint pain, and osteoarthritis, helping patients manage these conditions to improve their quality of life. Her diagnostic approach includes comprehensive blood work and imaging studies like X-rays to accurately assess joint health and inflammation. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- 32 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Shreveport | 850 Olive St, Ste. A
850 Olive St Ste AShreveport, LA 71104 Tel: (318) 239-4860
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| Rheumatology | Rheumatology | Pediatrics | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 35 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Shreveport , LA | Shreveport , LA | Macon , GA | Stanford , CA |
| Med School: Rani Durgavati Vishwavidhyalaya / Medical College | Med School: University of North Texas Health Sciences Center | Med School: King Edward Medical University | Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richa Dhawan
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richa Dhawan has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richa Dhawan has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program
Medical School
Rani Durgavati Vishwavidhyalaya / Medical College
Butler University in IndianapolisGraduated in 1992
Agartala Government Medical CollegeGraduated in 1991
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- Dr. Richa Dhawan speaks English.
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