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Dr. Diane M Failla M.D., Infectious Disease Specialist
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Dr. Diane M Failla M.D.

Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease

4300 Houma Blvd Suite 306 Metairie LA, 70006
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Dr. Diane Failla is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Metairie, LA. Dr. Failla specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.

Education and Training

La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1990

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1974

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 27 years of experience

Dr. Diane M Failla M.D.'s Practice location

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4300 Houma Blvd Suite 306 -
Metairie, LA 70006
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4315 HOUMA BLVD -
METAIRIE, LA 70006
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OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTERl

1516 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS LA 70121

Head south on Houma Boulevard 1377 ft
Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Boulevard 1886 ft
Turn left onto Clearview Parkway (LA 3152) 2.2 mi
Turn left onto Airline Drive (US 61) 1.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1127 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit 968 ft
Continue straight onto Causeway Boulevard (LA 3046) 3274 ft
Turn left onto Jefferson Highway (US 90) 1482 ft
Turn right onto Labarre Road 852 ft
Turn left onto River Road (LA 611-1) 1656 ft
Turn left 732 ft
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5.8 miSee direction

EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITALl

4200 HOUMA BLVD METAIRIE LA 70006

Head west on Loveland Street 462 ft
Turn right onto Hudson Street 2109 ft
Turn right onto Fairfield Street 430 ft
Turn right onto Houma Boulevard 159 ft
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OMEGA HOSPITAL, LLCl

2525 SEVERN AVENUE METAIRIE LA 70002

Head south on Houma Boulevard 814 ft
Turn left onto Manhattan Street 272 ft
Turn right onto Independence Street 635 ft
Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Boulevard 116 ft
Make a U-turn onto Veterans Memorial Boulevard 1.2 mi
Turn right onto Severn Avenue 1899 ft
Make a U-turn onto Severn Avenue 445 ft
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EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITALl

4200 HOUMA BLVD METAIRIE LA 70006

Head north on Houma Boulevard 275 ft
Make a U-turn onto Houma Boulevard 703 ft
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OMEGA HOSPITAL, LLCl

2525 SEVERN AVENUE METAIRIE LA 70002

Head north on Houma Boulevard 229 ft
Turn right onto West Esplanade Avenue 2538 ft
Turn right onto Cleary Avenue 4075 ft
Turn left onto Veterans Memorial Boulevard 4090 ft
Turn right onto Severn Avenue 1899 ft
Make a U-turn onto Severn Avenue 445 ft
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OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTERl

1516 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS LA 70121

Head north on Houma Boulevard 404 ft
Make a slight left onto West Esplanade Avenue 1952 ft
Turn left onto Clearview Parkway (LA 3152) 2.9 mi
Turn left onto Airline Drive (US 61) 1.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1127 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit 968 ft
Continue straight onto Causeway Boulevard (LA 3046) 3274 ft
Turn left onto Jefferson Highway (US 90) 1482 ft
Turn right onto Labarre Road 852 ft
Turn left onto River Road (LA 611-1) 1656 ft
Turn left 732 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

6.4 miSee direction