Summary

Dr. Sarwat Umer is a rheumatologist with 27 years of experience treating conditions affecting joints, muscles, and connective tissues. She earned her medical degree from King Edward Medical University and has dedicated her career to helping patients manage complex rheumatologic conditions. Dr. Umer is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Umer practices at multiple Ochsner Louisiana State University Health locations throughout Shreveport and Monroe, Louisiana. She specializes in treating joint pain and knee problems, as well as enthesitis-related juvenile idiopathic arthritis in younger patients. Her approach to care includes comprehensive blood testing to diagnose conditions and extremity X-rays to evaluate joint health. Patients have given Dr. Umer an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 27 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • King Edward Medical University
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Sarwat Umer has 5 locations

Lsu Health Science Center Rheumatology

1501 Kings HwyShreveport, LA 71103
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport

1541 Kings HwyShreveport, LA 71103

Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe

4864 Jackson StMonroe, LA 71202

Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport Ambulatory Care Center

1606 Kings HwyShreveport, LA 71103
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

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Dr. Sarwat Umer, MDDr. Mansi N. Shah, DODr. Upasana AgrawalDr. Aleeza Qamar
RheumatologyRheumatologyInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
27 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Shreveport , LAShreveport , LAShreveport , LAShreveport , LA
Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: University of North Texas Health Sciences Center Med School: Kasturba Medical College Manipal
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sarwat Umer

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - Medicaid
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sarwat Umer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sarwat Umer has the following area of expertise

  • Pediatric Rheumatology

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Sarwat Umer holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from King Edward Medical University in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Umer's NPI number is 1871703108.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Sarwat Umer's office located?
Dr. Sarwat Umer's office is located at 1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA, 71103.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sarwat Umer?
You can find contact information for Dr. Sarwat Umer here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Sarwat Umer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Sarwat Umer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sarwat Umer affiliated with?
Dr. Sarwat Umer is affiliated with Ochsner Louisiana State University Health Shreveport.
Is Dr. Sarwat Umer accepting new patients?
Dr. Sarwat Umer is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Sarwat Umer's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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