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Who is Dr. Kurukularatne, Infectious Disease Specialist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Changa Kurukularatne, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Kurukularatne graduated from King George's Medical University. Dr. Kurukularatne is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurukularatne’s office at (504) 842-4000.
Where did Dr. Kurukularatne go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: St George',s University | King George's Medical University | Deccan College of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Kurukularatne board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Changa Kurukularatne, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kurukularatne speak?
Dr. Kurukularatne and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Kurukularatne typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Changa Kurukularatne may include:
Please contact Dr. Kurukularatne's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Kurukularatne typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Changa Kurukularatne may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Kurukularatne's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kurukularatne accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kurukularatne's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kurukularatne's office located?
Dr. Changa Kurukularatne's Primary Practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 842-4000
What is Dr. Kurukularatne's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kurukularatne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235331331.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurukularatne?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kurukularatne
What is Dr. Changa Kurukularatne's specialty?
Dr. Kurukularatne is a Infectious Disease Specialist near New Orleans, LA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Changa Kurukularatne affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kurukularatne 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Changa Kurukularatne accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Changa Kurukularatne is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Changa Kurukularatne offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kurukularatne's office at (504) 842-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Changa Kurukularatne?
Please contact Dr. Kurukularatne's office at (504) 842-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Changa Kurukularatne have?
Dr. Changa Kurukularatne is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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