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Sasikumar Kilaikode-Cheruveettara, MD

Pediatrician
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General Info

Gender

  • Male

Languages

  • English

Primary Specialty

Pediatric Pulmonology

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General Info

Gender

  • Male

Languages

  • English

Primary Specialty

Pediatric Pulmonology
Dr. Kilaikode recently joined the LSU Health Shreveport Department of Pediatrics after completing medical training at Calicut Medical College in India, a residency training at Brooklyn Hospital Center in New York, and a Pediatric Pulmonology fellowship at Children’s National Health System in Washington, D.C. Currently, Dr. Kilaikode serves as the Chief of the Division of Pediatric Pulmonology as well as Assistant Director to the Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Center. He is a member of the American Thoracic Society and American Academy of Pediatrics, and is involved in research and quality improvement projects in cystic fibrosis and sleep apnea.

Medical School

University of Calicut - undefined, Goa Medical College - Pediatrics

Internship

University of Calicut - Medical/Surgical Rotations

Residency

Brooklyn Hospital Center - Pediatrics

Fellowship

Children's National Medical Ctr. - Pediatric Pulmonology

Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, Pediatric Pulmonology

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)