Summary

Dr. Young Kang is a family medicine and psychiatry physician who brings 56 years of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Ewha Womans University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Catheterization Health Partners. Throughout her extensive career, Dr. Kang has developed expertise in both primary care and mental health services. She provides care in English to serve her patients' needs.

Dr. Kang is affiliated with Ochsner American Legion Hospital and practices in Welsh and Jennings, Louisiana. She specializes in treating conditions such as pressure sores, diabetes, and high blood pressure. Her clinical skills include chronic wound management and wound cleaning procedures, along with performing blood tests to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Kang an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars for the quality of care she provides.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 56 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Catheterization Health Partners
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Young Hee Kang has 2 locations

Kang Young H Office

206 Coles StWelsh, LA 70591
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Jennings American Legion Hospital

1634 Elton RdJennings, LA 70546

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Dr. Young Hee Kang, MDTrina Ortego, FNP-CErika Navarro, FNP-C, ENP-CRoberta Lise Tumberg
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
56 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Welsh , LAOpelousas , LASugar Land , TXLake Charles , LA
Med School: Ewha Womans University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Young Hee Kang

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Young Hee Kang has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Young Hee Kang has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Clinical Depression
  • Flu (Human Influenza)
  • Insomnia
  • Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Psychiatry
  • Schizophrenia

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Dr. Young Hee Kang 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 Catheterization Health Partners.

Medical School

Graduated from Ewha Womans University School Of Medicine in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Kang's NPI number is 1861424293.

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Dr. Young Kang speaks English.

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