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48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ku, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Estrelita Ku, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. She has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Ku graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed her residency at Sinai Hosp Of Baltimore, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Sinai Hosp Of Baltimore, Internal Medicine; St Joseph Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Ku is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ku’s office at (318) 861-0061.
Where did Dr. Ku go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Sinai Hosp Of Baltimore, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Sinai Hosp Of Baltimore, Internal Medicine; St Joseph Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery | University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine
Is Dr. Ku board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Estrelita Ku, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ku speak?
Dr. Ku and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ku typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Estrelita Ku may include:
Please contact Dr. Ku's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ku accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ku's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ku's office located?
Dr. Estrelita Ku's Primary Practice
109 Southfield Rd Apt 26
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 861-0061
What is Dr. Ku's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ku's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235280587.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ku?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ku
What is Dr. Estrelita Ku's specialty?
Dr. Ku is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Shreveport, LA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Estrelita Ku affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ku is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Estrelita Ku accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Estrelita Ku is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Estrelita Ku offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ku's office at (318) 861-0061 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Estrelita Ku?
Please contact Dr. Ku's office at (318) 861-0061 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Estrelita Ku have?
Dr. Estrelita Ku is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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