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47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hersh, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Sheldon Hersh, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. He has been practicing for over 47 years. Dr. Hersh graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at LSU HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Hersh is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hersh’s office at (504) 723-5099.
Where did Dr. Hersh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hersh speak?
Dr. Hersh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hersh typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sheldon Hersh may include:
Please contact Dr. Hersh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hersh accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Hersh's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Hersh's office located?
Dr. Sheldon Hersh's Primary Practice
1301 Simon Bolivar Ave
New Orleans, LA 70113
(504) 723-5099
What is Dr. Hersh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hersh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821019217.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hersh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hersh
What is Dr. Sheldon Hersh's specialty?
Dr. Hersh is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near New Orleans, 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. Sheldon Hersh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hersh 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sheldon Hersh accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Sheldon Hersh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sheldon Hersh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hersh's office at (504) 723-5099 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sheldon Hersh?
Please contact Dr. Hersh's office at (504) 723-5099 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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