Summary

Dr. William Krooss specializes in family medicine, emergency medicine, and geriatric medicine, bringing five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at the United States Army Medical Center. His extensive background spans both primary care and acute emergency settings, with particular expertise in caring for older adults. Dr. Krooss is fluent in English.

Dr. Krooss practices at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, and maintains affiliations with Merit Health Central, Saint Dominics Hospital, Merit Health Rankin, and Lane Regional Medical Center. He focuses on treating high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations requiring immediate attention. His clinical expertise includes managing diabetes through blood sugar monitoring and performing comprehensive blood work to assess overall health. Patients rate him 4.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 50 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • United States Army Medical Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Ochsner Medical Center

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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3.8 
50 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
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Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Frederick Krooss

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Medical Specialties

Dr. William Frederick Krooss has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Frederick Krooss has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. William Frederick Krooss 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 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Krooss' NPI number is 1588653901.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. William Frederick Krooss accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Frederick Krooss accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Frederick Krooss affiliated with?
Dr. William Frederick Krooss is affiliated with Merit Health Central, Ochsner Medical Center, Saint Dominics Hospital, Merit Health Rankin, and Lane Regional Medical Center.
Where is Dr. William Frederick Krooss's office located?
Dr. William Frederick Krooss's office is located at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121.
Does Dr. William Frederick Krooss accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William Frederick Krooss has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. William Frederick Krooss speak?
Dr. William Frederick Krooss speaks English.

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