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Kathryn Richardson, MD

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Ochsner LSU Health - Ambulatory Care Center
1606 Kings Highway
Shreveport, LA 71103
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Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - Academic Medical Center
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Shreveport, LA
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General Info

Gender

  • Female

Languages

  • English

Primary Specialty

Wound Care

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Ochsner LSU Health - Ambulatory Care Center
1606 Kings Highway
Shreveport, LA 71103
Get Directions
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - Academic Medical Center
1541 Kings Highway
Shreveport, LA
Get Directions

General Info

Gender

  • Female

Languages

  • English

Primary Specialty

Wound Care
Dr. Kathryn Richardson is Professor of Clinical Surgery, Associate Director of the Regional Burn Center, and Associate Program Director of the Surgery Residency Program at LSU Health Shreveport. She also holds the Albert Sklar Professorship in Surgery. Dr. Richardson received her MD at LSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine in Shreveport where she went on to train in general surgery. She also completed a burn fellowship at LSU Health Shreveport. In 2002, Dr. Richardson accepted a faculty position with LSU Health Shreveport and the Regional Burn Center. She was promoted to Associate Professor in 2008 and she is currently involved in departmental, university, and numerous professional activities.

Medical School

LSU Health Shreveport - Office of the Registrar - Doctor of Medicine, LSU Health Shreveport - Office of the Registrar - undefined

Internship

LSU Health Sciences Center - General Surgery

Residency

LSU Health Sciences Center - General Surgery

Fellowship

LSU Health Science Center - Research Fellowship in Burns

Certifications

American Board of Surgery - Surgery

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)