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Pediatricians Accepting First Health in New Orleans, LAPage 2

34 verified pediatricians in New Orleans, Louisiana accept First Health. Profiles cover focus areas including Pediatric Nephrology, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, and Pediatric Cardiology. Common hospital affiliations include Childrens Hospital, Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children, and CHRISTUS Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital.

Caroline Straatmann

Caroline Straatmann, M.D.

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA20+ years
Pediatric Nephrology
Rodolfo Begue

Rodolfo Begue, MD

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA
Pediatric Infectious Diseases
James Krulisky

James Krulisky, M.D.

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA
Pediatric Cardiology
Margot Anderson

Margot Anderson, MD

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA
Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Jason Turner

Jason Turner, M.D.

Nick Gagliano Professor of Ambulatory Pediatrics

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA
Pediatric Critical Care
Thomas Kimball

Thomas Kimball, MD

Nelson K. Ordway Professor of Pediatrics, Professor of Pediatrics, Chief, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Co-Director, Manning Family Children's Heart Center

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA30+ years
Pediatric Cardiology
Leah Nuss

Leah Nuss, M.D.

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA10+ years
Pediatric Pulmonology
Cielo Alleyn

Cielo Alleyn, MD

Pediatric Endocrinology

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA
Pediatric Endocrinology
David Yu

David Yu, M.D.

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA20+ years
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Ricardo Gomez

Ricardo Gomez, M.D.

Head, Division of Endocrinology; Director, Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship Program

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA
Pediatric Endocrinology
Andrej Pogribny

Andrej Pogribny, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Samir El Dahr

Samir El Dahr, MD

Chair, Department of Pediatrics; Jane B. Aron Professor

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA
Pediatric Nephrology
Alegra Grieb

Alegra Grieb, MD

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA10+ years
Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Kristin Van Hook

Kristin Van Hook, MD

Director, Pediatric Pulmonology

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA
Pediatric Pulmonology

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these pediatricians accept First Health?
Each profile on this page lists First Health among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What First Health plans do these pediatricians accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact First Health plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a pediatrician that takes First Health?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Pediatric Nephrology, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, and Pediatric Cardiology. Then verify the specific First Health plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
Are these pediatricians accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability varies. Open a specific profile to see what each provider has published about new-patient access and typical wait times.