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Overview of Dr. Mohamed Elkersh, MD
Dr. Mohamed Elkersh, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist in Hammond, LA. They graduated from Alexandria University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital. Dr. Elkersh, completed a residency at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Elkersh an average 4.0 star rating.
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Dr. Elkersh's Office Locations
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Advanced Pain Institute42131 Veterans Ave # 100, Hammond, LA 70403 Directions (985) 273-5027
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Back Pain
Low Back Pain
Radiculopathy
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Arthritis
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Degenerative Disc Disease
Diabetic Neuropathy
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Facet Joint Pain
Fibromyalgia
Headache
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lumbar Disc Degeneration
Lumbar Herniated Disc
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Migraine
Neck Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Pathological Spine Fracture
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Phantom Limb Pain
Phantom Limb With Pain
Pinched Nerve in Back
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Upper Back Pain
Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
Cervical Facet Joint Injection
Cervical Medial Branch Block
Epidural Injection
Epidural Steroid Injections
Facet Block
Facet Blocks
Facet Joint Injection
Joint Injection
Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
Lumbar Medial Branch Radiofrequency Neurotomy
Lumbar Selective Nerve Root Block
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Nerve Blocks
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Pain Pump
Peripheral Nerve Block
Radiofrequency Nerve Ablation
Sacroiliac Joint Injection
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Transforaminal Epidural Block
Trigger Point Injection
Back Pain
Low Back Pain
Radiculopathy
Back Pain
Low Back Pain
Radiculopathy
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Back Pain
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Radiculopathy
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
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Chronic Neck Pain
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Chronic Pain
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Degenerative Disc Disease
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Headache
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Herniated Disc
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
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Migraine
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Osteoarthritis of Spine
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Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
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Spondylitis
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Upper Back Pain
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Facet Blocks
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Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
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Spinal Nerve Block
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Steroid Injection
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Arthritis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
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Diabetic Neuropathy
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Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
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Facet Joint Pain
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Fibromyalgia
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Lumbar Disc Degeneration
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Lumbar Herniated Disc
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Lumbar Radiculopathy
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Neck Pain
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Osteoarthritis
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Osteoarthritis of Hip
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Pathological Spine Fracture
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Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
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Phantom Limb Pain
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Phantom Limb With Pain
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Pinched Nerve in Back
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Postherpetic Neuralgia
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Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
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Scoliosis
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Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
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Spine Deformities
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Spondylolisthesis
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
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Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
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Cervical Facet Joint Injection
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Cervical Medial Branch Block
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Epidural Injection
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Epidural Steroid Injections
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Facet Block
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Facet Joint Injection
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Joint Injection
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Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
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Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
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Lumbar Medial Branch Radiofrequency Neurotomy
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Lumbar Selective Nerve Root Block
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Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
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Nerve Blocks
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Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
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Pain Pump
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Peripheral Nerve Block
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Radiofrequency Nerve Ablation
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Sacroiliac Joint Injection
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Somatic Nerve Block
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Spinal Cord Stimulation
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Sympathetic Nerve Block
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Transforaminal Epidural Block
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Trigger Point Injection
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Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Anthem
- AvMed
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Buckeye Community Health Plan
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health
- Health Net
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- UnitedHealthCare
- Wells Fargo Insurance
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Ratings & Reviews
4.0
Average provider rating
Based on 44 ratings
Patient Ratings (44)
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
(10)
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About Dr. Mohamed Elkersh, MD
Specialties*
- Pain Medicine
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Specialties*
Languages Spoken
- English, Arabic
Languages Spoken
Gender
- Male
Gender
NPI Number
- 1366475493
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Residency
- University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Residency
Internship
- Mount Sinai Medical Center
Internship
Medical Education
- Alexandria University School of Medicine
Medical Education
Board Certifications
- Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Hospital Affiliations
- Saint Tammany Parish Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Elkersh accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Elkersh has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
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Dr. Elkersh has seen patients for Back Pain and Low Back Pain, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Elkersh on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.
Dr. Elkersh speaks Arabic.
44 patients have reviewed Dr. Elkersh. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Elkersh.
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