Dr. Simhadri K. Sastry, MD - Shreveport, LA - Gastroenterology

Dr. Simhadri K. Sastry, MD

Gastroenterology
Shreveport, LA 71118
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Simhadri K. Sastry, MD, treats patients with gastrointestinal disorders in WK hospitals and his follow-up clinic. His special interest is caring for many local patients who have colon diseases and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).  

A native of India, he graduated from Andhra Medical College. He came to Shreveport after a residency and fellowship at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center in New York City. Dr. Sastry is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.  

Dr. Sastry enjoys time with his wife who is also a doctor and their grown son. In his free time, Dr. Sastry enjoys gardening and traveling.  

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 48 years of experience
  • 30 insurances accepted
  • speaks English
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 location

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Patients’ Perspective

  • On-time appointments
  • Good bedside manner

Location

WK Digestive Disease Consultants

2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport, LA 71118
Accepting New Patients

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Simhadri K. Sastry

  • 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. Simhadri K. Sastry has the following specialty

Education

Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center

Graduated in 1994

Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center

Graduated in 1989

Andhra Medical College

Graduated in 1976

Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center

Graduated in 1991

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