


Dr. Lesley Saketkoo, MD
Dr. Lesley Saketkoo, MD is a rheumatologist in New Orleans, LA. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Touro Infirmary and Hardtner Medical Center. She is accepting new patients.
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2001 Tulane Ave New Orleans, LA 70112Dr. Saketkoo is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology
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- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
- Area of Expertise
- Explains Conditions Well
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- Hospital Satisfaction

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Dr. Saketkoo's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Saketkoo
4.0
5 Star | 69% | 69% |
4 Star | 6% | 6% |
3 Star | 0% | 0% |
2 Star | 6% | 6% |
1 Star | 19% | 19% |
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How was your experience with Dr. Saketkoo?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Saketkoo to family and friends is 4 out of 5
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care philosophy
In addition to recognition for her reseach efforts, Dr. Saketkoo has been repeatedly awarded and recognised throughout her medical career for being a physician who is dedicated to clinical excellence, patient advocacy, care and comfort.Rheumatology
Internal Medicine
Pediatrics
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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
Fellowship Hospital, 2008Tulane University School Of Medicine
Internship Hospital, 2003
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Learn more about medical license public record checkUpdating the OMERACT Filter: Core Areas as a basis for defining core outcome sets, 2014-03-15
World Health Organization (WHO) International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) Core Set Development for Interstitial Lung Disease 10.3389/fphar.2022.979788, 2022-10-14
Qualitative Methods to Advance Care, Diagnosis, and Therapy in Rheumatic Diseases, 2018-02-21
Outcome Measures for Clinical Trials in Interstitial Lung Diseases, 2015-11-25
Repository corticotropin for Chronic Pulmonary Sarcoidosis, 2017-03-28
Sarcoidosis: Updates on therapeutic drug trials and novel treatment approaches, 2022-10-12
Interstitial Lung Disease in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy, 2011-02-02
Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in systemic sclerosis, 2018-06-18
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87%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
85%Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 1010% higher than the national average
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hospital awardView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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