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Dr. Kamel Brakta, MD

General Surgery
4.9 (39)
Map Pin Small Shreveport, LA
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Kamel Brakta, MD

Dr. Kamel Brakta, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Shreveport, LA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 15 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from LA STATE UNIV SCH OF MED IN SHREVEPORT and is affiliated with Willis-Knighton Medical Center and WK Bossier Health Center.

Dr. Brakta works at WK Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgery in Shreveport, LA. They frequently treat conditions like Port Placements or Replacements, Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Gallstones along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Brakta's Office Locations

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    WK Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgery
    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 310, Shreveport, LA 71103 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
    Monday
    8:00am - 5:00pm
    Tuesday
    8:00am - 5:00pm
    Wednesday
    8:00am - 5:00pm
    Thursday
    8:00am - 5:00pm
    Friday
    8:00am - 5:00pm
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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  • Willis-Knighton Medical Center
  • WK Bossier Health Center

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    May 24, 2022
    Dr. Brakta was very through and kind during the clinic visit. He explained everything clearly and has a wonderful bedside manner. I highly recommend him for any general surgery needs.
    Happy Patient!! — May 24, 2022
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    About Dr. Kamel Brakta, MD

    Specialties
    • General Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 15 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1104087634
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    Education & Certifications

    Internship
    • Washington Hospital Center/Georgetown University Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • LA STATE UNIV SCH OF MED IN SHREVEPORT
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Kamel Brakta, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Brakta is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Brakta has an average wait time of Under 10 minutes at their office(s).

    Dr. Brakta has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Brakta works at WK Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgery in Shreveport, LA. View the full address on Dr. Brakta’s profile.

    Dr. Brakta has seen patients for Port Placements or Replacements, Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Gallstones, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Brakta on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    39 patients have reviewed Dr. Brakta. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Brakta.

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