Locations
WK Pierremont Neurology Clinic
1811 East Bert Kouns Industrial Loop
Suite 200
Shreveport
, LA 71105
About Me
Dr. Chaitanya Amrutkar is an American Board-Certified Neurologist (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), practicing General Neurology and sub-specializing in Clinical Neurophysiology. He is an active member of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN).
Dr. Amrutkar graduated from D. Y. Patil Medical College in Kolhapur, India. He completed his Internal Medicine Internship at the Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, MA; Neurology Residency from the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, LA; and fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, KS.
Education
Fellowship:
University of Kansas Medical Center
Residency:
LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine
Internship:
Berkshire Medical Center
Medical School:
Dr DY Patil Medical College, Navi Mumbai, India
ECFMG:
Educational Commission for Foreign Med. Graduates
Board Certifications
Neurology, American Board Psychiatry & Neurology
Insurances Accepted
- People’s Health
- 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 Handler's Benefit Plan (Aetna)
- Medicare Railroad
- Medicare Traditional Part B
- Multiplan
- Mutual of Omaha Supplemental Plans
- Novasys Health
- PHCS (Private Healthcare Systems / Multiplan)
- PPO Plus
- Tricare for Life
- Tricare Prime
- Tricare Select / Standard
- UMR (United Healthcare)
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Community Plan - Medicaid
- United Healthcare Dual Complete
- Vantage Health Plans – Commercial & Medicare Advantage
- Workers Compensation
Conditions Treated
- Atherosclerosis
- Cancer
- Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Diabetes (Type 2)
- Dyslipidemia
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypothyroidism
- Joint Pain
- Limb Pain
- Lipid Disorders
- Migraine
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Muscle Diseases
- Muscle Weakness
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Osteoarthritis of the Spine
- Overweight and Obesity
- Parkinson's Disease (PD)
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Seizure Disorders
- Stroke
- Thrombosis
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Vascular Disease
Procedures Performed
- Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
- ImPACT Testing
- Memory Evaluation
- Nerve Blocks
- Nerve Conduction Studies
- Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
- Peripheral Neuropathy Testing
- Sudoscan