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Dr. Pinki Prasad MD, MPH

Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

4/5(6)
200 Henry Clay Ave New Orleans LA, 70118
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4/5

About

Dr. Pinki Prasad is a pediatric hematologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Prasad specializes in treating children that have a blood disease or cancer. Such blood diseases include disorders of red blood cells, white blood cells and/or platelets. The types of cancers that Dr. Prasad treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Prasad can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.

Education and Training

University of Sint Eustatius School of Medicine 2000

University of St. Andrews School of Medicine

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Anemia
  • Brain Tumor
  • Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Dermal Aesthetics
  • Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy

Dr. Pinki Prasad MD, MPH's Practice location

Practice At 200 Henry Clay Ave

200 Henry Clay Ave -
New Orleans, LA 70118
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New patients: 504-896-9568, 504-899-9511, 504-896-9456
Fax: 504-896-3966, 504-894-5168

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Patient Experience with Dr. Prasad


4.0

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Dr. Pinki Prasad MD, MPH has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hematologist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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