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Dr. Srikanth Tamma, MD

Oncologist | Medical Oncology

5/5(9)
1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA, 70121
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5/5

About

Dr. Srikanth Tamma is an oncologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Tamma specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Tamma manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.

Education and Training

Kasturba Medical College Mangalore 2001

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Chronic Pain
  • Anemia
  • Breast Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Leukemia
  • Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
  • Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy

Fellowships

  • Ochsner Medical Center

Dr. Srikanth Tamma, MD's Practice location

Practice At 1514 Jefferson Hwy

1514 Jefferson Hwy -
New Orleans, LA 70121
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New patients: 504-842-4000, 504-842-3990
http://www.ochsner.org/

Ochsner Health Center - Kenner

200 W Esplanade Ave -
Kenner, LA 70065
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Patient Experience with Dr. Tamma


5.0

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Dr. Srikanth Tamma, MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Oncologist 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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