About
Dr. Deanna S Elsea is an internal medicine doctor in Destrehan, Louisiana, board certified in Internal Medicine after training at UTHSC College of Medicine.
She treats patients with chronic conditions including heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease, along with complications such as blood vessel and nerve damage. Her procedures include routine adult exams, screening blood tests, cancer screenings, thyroid tests and adult vaccines. Dr. Elsea practices at East Jefferson Physicians Group, Family Homecare, Ochsner Clinic and CDP, and speaks English and Spanish. She specializes in primary care and focuses on making her patients feel at ease and heard during their visits.
Conditions Treated
- Arrhythmia
- Breast cancer screening
- Chronic kidney disease
- Coronary artery disease
- Hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol/triglycerides)
- Hypertensive heart disease
- Type 2 diabetes
- Blood vessel damage
- Chronic heart conditions
- Congestive heart failure
- Diabetes complications
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Nerve damage
Specialized Treatments
- Adult screening blood tests
- Blood count (CBC)
- Colon cancer screening
- Hemoglobin A1C level
- Routine adult exam
- Urinalysis (urine test)
- Adult vaccines
- Chronic care management
- Comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP)
- Lipid panel (cholesterol, triglycerides)
- Thyroid tests
- Vitamin D level
Insurances Accepted
Most common in Louisiana
Others
Insurance coverage can vary by location and plan. Confirm directly with the provider's office when you schedule.
