Summary

Dr. Teresa Klainer is a physician specializing in internal medicine and surgery with 34 years of experience in patient care. She earned her medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans and completed her internship at Lenox Hill Hospital in 1993, followed by her residency at the same institution in 1997. Dr. Klainer is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations.

Based in Kenner, Louisiana, Dr. Klainer focuses on treating common respiratory conditions including persistent coughs and throat infections. She provides diagnostic services such as flu testing and COVID-19 screening to help patients receive timely and accurate diagnoses. Her practice also includes extremity X-rays for bone and joint evaluations. Patients consistently rate Dr. Klainer highly, giving her a 5.0 average rating for her compassionate and thorough approach to care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 34 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lenox Hill Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Teresa E Klainer

3417 Williams Blvd Ste DKenner, LA 70065

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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4.3 
34 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Kenner , LANew Orleans , LAMetairie , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Teresa E Klainer

  • Aetna
  • CHAMPVA
  • Peoples Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Teresa E Klainer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Teresa E Klainer has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lenox Hill Hospital1997

Internship

Lenox Hill Hospital1993

Medical School

LSU Health Sciences Center - New OrleansGraduated in 1992

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Dr. Teresa Klainer speaks English and Spanish.

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