Practice address
1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121
Jefferson Parish includes primary care (18% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
At a glance
- Clinicians registered here
- 101
- Physicians (MD and DO)
- 85
- Specialties
- 48
- Industry payments to them, 2025
- $249,787
Specialties here
- Everyone 101
- Anesthesiology 12
- Radiology 6
- OB-GYN (Obstetrics & Gynecology) 5
- Hospitalist 5
- Nurse Practitioners 4
- Pulmonology 3
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 3
- Internal Medicine 3
- Emergency Medicine 3
- Neurology 3
- Orthopedic Surgery 3
- Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) 3
- Pediatrics 2
- Hematology & Oncology 2
- Podiatrists 2
- Infectious Disease 2
- Transplant Surgery 2
- Pediatric Anesthesiology 2
- Hematology 2
- Pediatric Cardiology 2
- General Surgery 2
- Cardiology 2
- Neurosurgery 2
- Nephrology (Kidney) 2
- Dermatology 1
- Pathology 1
- Pediatric Gastroenterology 1
- Interventional Radiology 1
- Pediatric Critical Care 1
- Urology 1
- Rheumatology 1
- Cardiothoracic Surgery 1
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 1
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine 1
- Audiologists 1
- Psychologists 1
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) 1
- Gastroenterology 1
- Clinical Social Workers 1
- Registered Dietitians 1
- Neonatology 1
- Pediatric Hematology & Oncology 1
- Facial Plastic Surgery 1
- Cardiac Electrophysiology 1
- Hepatology 1
- Sleep Medicine 1
- Vascular Surgery 1
- Critical Care Medicine 1
Who practices here
101 clinicians
- John T. Paige, MD General Surgery
- Jorge H. Daruna, PH.D. Psychologists · Suite 101
- Julie M. Castex Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Kacey C. Wuertz, DNP, AGACNP-BC Nurse Practitioners · Surgical Intensive Care 10th Floor West Tower
- Kelly B. Corkern, N.P. Nurse Practitioners
- Kelly G. Ural, MD Anesthesiology
- Kristie D. Osteen, M.D. Anesthesiology
- Lakshmi N. Ravipati, M.D. Hospitalist
- Mahmoud M. Sarmini, M.D. Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R)
- Marc R. Matrana, M.D. Hematology & Oncology
- Marcus L. Ware, M.D. Neurosurgery
- Margo S. Sheard, DNP, CRNA Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA)
- Matthew C. Rice, M.D. Gastroenterology
- Matthew E. Patterson, M.D. Anesthesiology
- Melissa C. Matte, MD Anesthesiology
- Merrill H. Stewart III, M.D. Cardiology · Ochsner Clinic Foundation - Cardiology Fellowship Progr
- Michael C. Knisley, M.D. Emergency Medicine
- Michael G. Anders, LCSW Clinical Social Workers
- Michael W. Wolfe, MD Orthopedic Surgery
- Michele Falin, MS, RD, LDN Registered Dietitians · Ochsner Medical Center, 5th Floor Clinic Tower
- Mimi R. Primeaux, CRNA Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA)
- Moira L. Ogden, MD Hospitalist
- Ogechukwu K. Obiejesi, MD Emergency Medicine · Emergency Medicine Department
- Olawale A. Sulaiman, MD, PHD Neurosurgery
- Omotola O. Uwaifo, MD Neonatology
- Patrick S. Boyle, MD Radiology
- Paul Caloian, CRNA Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA)
- Rajasekharan P. Warrier, MD Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
- Rajiv B. Gala, MD OB-GYN (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
- Randolph E. Sassone, MD Anesthesiology
- Ricardo David Espinosa, M.D. Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
- Richard H. Tupler, MD Radiology
- Ronald G. Amedee, MD Facial Plastic Surgery
- Sammy Khatib, M.D. Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Sean M. Roberts, M.D. Nephrology (Kidney)
- Sean R. Waldron, MD Orthopedic Surgery
- Shirisha Bodana, D.O. Nephrology (Kidney)
- Shobha N. Joshi, M.D. Hepatology
- Simone R. Fogarasi, M.D. Pediatrics
- Sonya Trinh Infectious Disease
- Stuart Busby, M.D. Sleep Medicine
- Suma P. Satti, M.D. Hematology
- Susan H. Gunn, M.D. Pulmonology · Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care
- Taylor A. Smith, M.D. Vascular Surgery
- Terrence M. Truxillo, MD Anesthesiology
- Theodorus J. Mulder, M.D. Pediatric Cardiology
- Thomas N. Marshall, M.D, Anesthesiology
- Trevor W. Reichman, MD, PHD Transplant Surgery
- Veronica C. Gillispie, MD OB-GYN (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
- Vivek Sabharwal, MD Critical Care Medicine
Industry payments
Drug and device makers reported $249,787 in general payments to 53 clinicians at this address in 2025.
- Marc R. Matrana, M.D. $66,471
- David L. Smith, MD $52,697
- Gabriel A. Vidal, M.D. $40,800
- Suma P. Satti, M.D. $36,106
- Shobha N. Joshi, M.D. $12,673
- Sammy Khatib, M.D. $10,664
- David S. Kirsch, MD $8,416
- Veronica C. Gillispie, MD $4,362
CMS Open Payments (meals, speaking, consulting and similar; not research). A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.
Industry-funded research
9 clinicians here are named as investigators on industry-funded studies ($640,781 in research payments reported in 2025).
- Marc R. Matrana, M.D. 8 studies $487,246
- Shobha N. Joshi, M.D. 1 study $39,227
- Gabriel A. Vidal, M.D. 1 study $39,187
- Brian Boulmay, MD 2 studies $33,131
- Suma P. Satti, M.D. 2 studies $18,849
- Rajiv B. Gala, MD 1 study $12,696
- Julie M. Castex 1 study $4,400
- Veronica C. Gillispie, MD 1 study $3,545
Research payments usually go to the hospital or research site, not to the investigator personally.
Sources: CMS NPPES NPI Registry (who is registered at this address, as each clinician reported it), Medicare Care Compare (hospitals and groups), CMS Open Payments 2025. Addresses can be out of date; call before visiting.