Summary

Dr. Surma Jain specializes in pulmonology with 28 years of experience treating patients with lung and respiratory conditions. She earned her medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina and completed her residency at the University of Alabama in 2002. Dr. Jain pursued advanced training through fellowships at the University Hospitals of Cleveland in 2003 and LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans in 2005. She provides care in English.

Dr. Jain practices at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, where she treats patients with chronic lung disease and respiratory problems. She helps patients experiencing respiratory failure and performs specialized testing including pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing. Dr. Jain also conducts asthma challenge tests to help diagnose and manage breathing conditions. Patients rate her an average of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 28 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 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

Suma Jain

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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PulmonologyPulmonologyCritical Care MedicinePulmonology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
28 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
New Orleans , LAMetairie , LAGretna , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: Medical University of South Carolina Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: ROSS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Suma Jain

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Suma Jain has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Suma Jain has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonologist
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Suma Jain 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans in 2005 and University Hospitals of Cleveland in 2003.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Alabama in 2002.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical University of South Carolina in 1998.

NPI Number

Suma Jain's NPI number is 1104875467.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Suma Jain accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Suma Jain has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Suma Jain speak?
Suma Jain speaks English.
Which hospitals is Suma Jain affiliated with?
Suma Jain is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Suma Jain?
You can find contact information for Suma Jain here on Vitals.
Does Suma Jain accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Suma Jain accepts on their Vitals profile.

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