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Dr. Shilpa Amara, MD

Dr. Shilpa Amara, MD

Psychiatry*

Dr. Shilpa Amara, MD is a psychiatrist in New Orleans, LA. She is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Practice

1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans, LA 70121
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(504) 842-4025

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Amara specializes in the area of Psychiatry. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Shilpa Amara is the Medical Director for the Ochsner Behavioral Medical Unit and the Associate Program Director for LSUHSC - Ochsner Psychiatry Residency Program. Her specialties include Consult Liaison, Emergency psychiatry, Telemedicine and...read more

  • Psychiatry

  • Geriatric Psychiatry

  • Behavioral Neurological Psychiatry

  • Emergency Psychiatry

  • Telepsychiatry

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  • Lsuhsc- Ochsner, New Orleans

    Residency Hospital

  • Lsu Health Science Center

    Internship Hospital
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Psychiatry
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Locations

Practice

Ochsner Clinic Foundation1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans, LA 70121
1

Practice

Tots & Teenseyecare3350 Ridgelake Dr Ste 200 Metairie, LA 70002
2

Practice

No/Aids Task Force1631 Elysian Fields Ave New Orleans, LA 70117
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Ochsner Medical Center

    1516 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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