Summary

Dr. Sharon Hedges is an obstetrician and gynecologist with three decades of experience providing comprehensive women's healthcare. She earned her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation in 2000. Dr. Hedges speaks English and brings extensive expertise to her practice.

Dr. Hedges practices at Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge, where she specializes in caring for women with high-risk pregnancies and addressing concerns like vaginal bleeding during pregnancy. She provides emergency care and performs complete blood counts to help diagnose various conditions. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.2 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate approach to obstetric and gynecologic care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 30 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Sharon Yoder Hedges

17000 Medical Center DrBaton Rouge, LA 70816

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Sharon Yoder Hedges, MDDr. Michael Charles SchexnayderDr. Adela Marie NarcisseCasey Dufrene Pech
Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
4.4 
4.3 
30 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Baton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LACovington , LABaton Rouge , LA
Med School: Louisiana State Univ. School of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sharon Yoder Hedges

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Sharon Yoder Hedges has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Sharon Yoder Hedges has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Gynecology
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Sharon Yoder Hedges 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 Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation in 2000.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State Univ. School of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Sharon Yoder Hedges' NPI number is 1134144827.

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Sharon Yoder Hedges is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge.
What languages does Sharon Yoder Hedges speak?
Sharon Yoder Hedges speaks English.
Where is Sharon Yoder Hedges's office located?
Sharon Yoder Hedges's office is located at 17000 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA, 70816.

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