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Benedict Amalraj, MD

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Ochsner LSU Health - Feist-Weiller Cancer Center
1501 Kings Highway
Shreveport, LA 71103
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General Info

Gender

  • Male

Languages

  • English

Primary Specialty

Hospital Medicine

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Ochsner LSU Health - Feist-Weiller Cancer Center
1501 Kings Highway
Shreveport, LA 71103
Get Directions

General Info

Gender

  • Male

Languages

  • English

Primary Specialty

Hospital Medicine
Dr. Amalraj comes to us from Toronto, Canada where he initially completed his Honors Bachelors in Science from University of Toronto in Human Biology. He later on went to pursue his passion in medicine at Ross University School of Medicine. He has explored medical education in multiple settings, including France, Canada and the United States. He discovered his ongoing passion for internal medicine and decided to pursue residency in Michigan. He joins Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport to combine his continued interest for medical education, research and advocating for access for healthcare. His areas of expertise include internal medicine and nocturnist. His procedures include point of care ultrasound, central venous catheter placement, arterial line placement, thoracentesis, and paracentesis.

Medical School

Ross University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine

Residency

St Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor - Internship and Residency Internal Medicine

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Accepted Payors at Our Facilities

  • Aetna Better Health (Healthy Louisiana)
  • Aetna Health Inc. PPO/POS
  • Aetna Health Inc. - Medicare Advantage
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana (Healthy Louisiana)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana- HMO/PPO/OGB & Blue Connect product(s) & Medicare Advantage product(s), Blue High Performance Network
  • Cigna Behavioral Health
  • Cigna HealthCare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare Advantage product(s)
  • Coventry Healthcare of Louisiana
  • Dignity Care Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
  • First Health Network PPO
  • Gilsbar 360
  • Healthy Blue (formerly Amerigroup Louisiana Inc.) (Healthy Louisiana) and Healthy Blue Dual Advantage (HMO-D-SNP)
  • Humana Behavioral Health
  • Humana - Commercial, Medicare Advantage
  • Humana Military - Tricare
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections (Healthy Louisiana)
  • Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation(LWCC)
  • Medicaid/Medicare
  • Multiplan/PHCS/American LifeCare
  • Optum VA CCN
  • Peoples Health Network - Medicare Advantage
  • Stratose - PPO
  • United Behavioral Health (Optum) - United Commercial, Medicare Advantage and Community Plan (Healthy Louisiana)
  • United Healthcare - Commercial
  • United Healthcare Community Plan (Healthy Louisiana)
  • USA Managed Care Network
  • Vantage Health Plan - Commercial, Medicare Advantage
  • Verity Health Network - LSU First Choice
  • Zelis (formerly PPOPlus)