Summary

Dr. Sharon Hedges treats nephrolithiasis, staghorn calculi, and vaginal bleeding after the first trimester, and performs cesarean sections, nonstress tests, and surgical abortions. She has practiced obstetrics and gynecology for 30 years and is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge.

Dr. Hedges completed her residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation in 2000, following her training at Louisiana State University School of Medicine. She sees patients in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hedges 4.21 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

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 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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30 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Vietnamese
Baton Rouge , LADurham , NCBaton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LA
Med School: Louisiana State Univ. School of Medicine Med School: University of Florida College of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
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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 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

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Sharon Hedges affiliated with?
Sharon Hedges is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge.
Does Sharon Hedges accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Sharon Hedges accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Sharon Hedges accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Sharon Hedges has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Sharon Hedges's office located?
Sharon Hedges's office is located at 17000 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA, 70816.
What languages does Sharon Hedges speak?
Sharon Hedges speaks English.

Data Sources

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