Dr. Russell T. Stuermann, MD - Shreveport, LA - Pain Medicine Anesthesiology, Pain Management

Dr. Russell T. Stuermann, MD

Pain Medicine Anesthesiology, Pain Management
Shreveport, LA 71105 (1 other location)
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Russell T. Stuermann, MD, is a pain medicine doctor who cares for patients at WK Spine & Pain Specialists clinics in Shreveport and Bossier City. He diagnoses and treats chronic pain with the goal of helping patients reclaim their quality of life. Patients benefit from caring and quality care without long wait times in the local community. Dr. Stuermann was born and raised in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Following graduation from Dorman High School in 1998, he attended Clemson University and graduated cum laude in 2002 with a Bachelor of Science in biological sciences. Dr. Stuermann played football for Clemson University and earned academic and motivational awards as a student athlete, including highest GPA awards. Following undergraduate work, Dr. Stuermann earned his medical degree from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in Columbia in 2007. During medical school, he served as class president each of his four years of study. Following medical school, Dr.
Stuermann completed his residency in anesthesiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2011. After moving to Shreveport, Dr. Stuermann joined Medical Center Anesthesiologists, where he served the local community for eight years. While an anesthesiologist, Dr. Stuermann worked closely with hospital administrators and was a member of the medical executive committee because of his desire to improve the delivery of health care. Experience with acute pain management inspired Dr. Stuermann’s interest in interventional pain management and the desire to pursue additional training. He completed a fellowship to specialize in interventional pain management at University of Kentucky in Lexington in 2020. As a physician, Dr. Stuermann recognizes that each patient’s situation is unique. His training and experience allow him to work with the patient to create a plan that offers pain relief to his patients with the understanding that people respond to treatment in a variety of ways. Dr. Stuermann and his family call Shreveport home. When time allows, Dr. Stuermann enjoys college football, bike riding and living life to the fullest with his wife, son and two daughters.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 17 years of experience
  • 30 insurances accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Kentucky Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 locations

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Patients’ Perspective

  • On-time appointments
  • Good bedside manner

Locations

Dr. Russell T. Stuermann has 2 locations

Willis Knighton Spine & Pain Specialists Pierremont

1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport, LA 71105

Willis Knighton Spine & Pain Specialists Bossier

2449 Hospital Drive Bossier City, LA 71111

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Russell T. Stuermann

  • AARP Medicare Supplemental Plans
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health of Louisiana
  • Aetna Coventry Advantra Louisiana
  • Aetna Coventry Medicare Dual Preferred
  • Aetna Medicare Freedom PPO
  • Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO Preferred Care
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield Federal Employees
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - HMO Louisiana
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield OGB
  • CIGNA Healthcare
  • Coventry Health Care (Aetna)
  • First Health
  • GEHA (Government Employees Health Association)
  • Gilsbar
  • Health Plus of Louisiana
  • Healthy Blue
  • Humana
  • Humana Choice PPO
  • Humana Gold Plus SNP Dual Eligible
  • IMA of Louisiana
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • Louisiana Medicaid
  • Louisiana Medicaid CHIP
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (Aetna)
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Medicare Traditional Part B

Specialties

Dr. Russell T. Stuermann has the following specialty

Education

University of Kentucky Medical Center

Graduated in 2020

Princeton Baptist Medical Center

Graduated in 2008

University of South Carolina School of Medicine

Graduated in 2007

University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital

Graduated in 2011

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