- Dr. Melaine J Mcknight, MD
-91.0927353
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Dr. Melaine J Mcknight, MD
Nephrology
- Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Overview
Dr. Melaine J Mcknight, MD works in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is a specialist in Nephrology and graduated Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1985. Dr. Mcknight is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center and practicing for 38 years
Specialties
- Nephrology
Conditions
• Acidosis• Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
• Arterial Aneurysm Surgery
• Arterial Line Insertion
• Avascular Necrosis
• Breast Atrophy
• Bursa Injection
• Calcaneus Fracture
• Cerebral Contusion
• Cervical Dysplasia
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• Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
• Chronic Kidney Diseases
• Drug-Induced Osteoporosis
• Dystonia, Focal, Task-Specific (FTSD)
• Epilepsy, Benign, Familial, Infantile Epilepsy
• Goiter
• Hernia Repair
• Hypotony of Eye
• Hypovolemia
• Lithotripsy
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Maxillary and Malar Fractures
• Mood Disorder Due to a General Medical Condition
• Motion Sickness
• Neck Surgery
• Nondependent Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
• Osteoarthritis of Ankle
• Polyneuropathy
• Pulmonary Function Tests
• Quadriceps Tendon Repair
• Radiesse® Injections
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Skin Dimpling
• Sports Medicine Related Procedures
• Telogen Effluvium
• Tumor
• Visual Field Loss
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Procedures
• Acidosis• Acute Glomerulonephritis
• Acute Kidney Failure
• Alkalosis
• Amyloidosis
• Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
• Calcium Metabolism Disorders
• Chronic Glomerulonephritis
• Chronic Kidney Diseases
• Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
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• Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
• Diabetic Ketoacidosis
• End-Stage Renal Disease
• Gout
• Hemochromatosis
• Hemodialysis
• Hepatitis B - Immune Response
• Hydronephrosis
• Hypercalcemia
• Hyperkalemia
• Hypertension
• Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypokalemia
• Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
• Iron Metabolism Disorders
• Kidney Infection, Acute
• Kidney Stones
• Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
• Mineral Metabolism Disorders
• Nephritis and Nephropathy
• Nephrotic Syndrome
• Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
• Proteinuria
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Renal Hyperparathyroidism
• Renal Osteodystrophy
• Ureteral Stones
• Vasculitis
• Vitamin D Deficiency
• Wegener's Granulomatosis
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 38
Education & Training
Medical School
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
Shreveport, LA, United States
Graduated: 1985
Shreveport, LA, United States
Graduated: 1985
Fellowship Hospital
Lsu Med Center
Year completed: 1995
Year completed: 1995
Residency Hospital
University Hospital
Geneva, Switzerland
Year completed: 1988
Geneva, Switzerland
Year completed: 1988
Internship Hospital
University Hospital
Geneva, Switzerland
Year completed: 1986
Geneva, Switzerland
Year completed: 1986
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Office Locations
Primary location
Office Address
9001 Summa Avenue
Louisiana (LA)
Baton Rouge
70809
Phone:(225) 761-5200
Accepting New Patients
- No
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareSource
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Community Health Choice
- Coventry Health Care
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- HealthPlus
- Humana
- inHealth
- INTotal Health
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Medicare MCR
- Midwest Health Plan
- Molina Healthcare
- Open Access Plus
- Peach State Health Plan
- Planned Administration Inc
- Staywell (Wellcare)
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- WellCare
- Wellcare of Georgia
- Worker's Compensation WC
- Workers Compensation
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Affiliated Hospitals
Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet
8585 Picardy Avenue
Louisiana LA,
Baton Rouge,
70809
Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet is a hospital located in Baton Rouge, LA. This hospital reports jointly with Baton Rouge General Medical Center - Mid City. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosi...
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
5000 Hennessy Boulevard
Louisiana LA,
Baton Rouge,
70808
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center is a non-profit hospital located in Baton Rouge, LA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 8 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 14 procedures.
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