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Dr. Radhakrishna Baliga, MD

Pediatric Nephrology*MaleAge 78

Pediatric Nephrology*

Dr. Radhakrishna Baliga, MD is a pediatric nephrology specialist in New Orleans, LA and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Kasturba Medical College in 1968. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Rapides Regional Medical Center and WK Bossier Health Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Radhakrishna Baliga, MD

Practice

1315 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans, LA 70121
Telehealth services available
Telehealth services available

Accepting new patients

Care Philosophy

"Dr. Radhakrishna Baliga is the section head of Pediatric Nephrology at Ochsner. He is certified in pediatrics and pediatric nephrology by American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Baliga attended medical school at Kasturba Me..."

- Dr. Radhakrishna Baliga, MD

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About Me

Care Philosophy

Dr. Radhakrishna Baliga is the section head of Pediatric Nephrology at Ochsner. He is certified in pediatrics and pediatric nephrology by American Board...Read more

Biography

Dr. Baliga received his medical degree from Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, India. He completed his undergraduate studies at Loyola College in Madras, India.

Specialties*

  • Pediatric Nephrology
  • Pediatrics

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Board Certifications

American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
Pediatrics
Pediatric Nephrology

Children's Hospital of Michigan

Fellowship Hospital, 1978

St. Vincent's Medical Center

Residency Hospital, 1976

Jewish Hospital & Medical Center

Internship Hospital, 1975

Diploma in Child Health

1973

Govt General Hospital

Internship Hospital, 1970

Kasturba Medical College

Medical School, 1968

Loyola College

Undergraduate School, 1962

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Urdu

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    Dr. Baliga's office is located at 1315 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

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    Dr. Radhakrishna Baliga, MD is fluent in 3 languages: English, Hindi, and Urdu.

    Locations

    Practice

    Ochsner for Children New Orleans1315 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans, LA 70121
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    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 8:00am - 4:15pm
      • Tue: 8:00am - 4:15pm
      • Wed: 8:00am - 4:15pm
      • Thu: 8:00am - 11:15am
      • Fri: 8:00am - 4:15pm
      • Sat: closed
      • Sun: closed
    • Directions

    Practice

    Lsuhsc Shreveport1501 Kings Hwy Shreveport, LA 71103
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    Practice

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans, LA 70121
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    Rapides Regional Medical Center

    211 4th St
    Alexandria, LA 71301
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% lower than the national average

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    WK Bossier Health Center

    2400 Hospital Dr
    Bossier City, LA 71111

    Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport

    1541 Kings Hwy
    Shreveport, LA 71103

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

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