OverviewDr. Ziad M.
Ashkar is a nephrologist in Lafayette, Louisiana and is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.
He received his medical degree from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years.
Dr. Ziad M.
Ashkar has expertise in treating diabetes, chronic kidney disease, hypertension, among other conditions - see all areas of expertise.
Dr. Ziad M.
Ashkar accepts Medicare, Aetna, Blue Cross, United Healthcare - see other insurance plans accepted.
Dr. Ziad M.
Ashkar is highly recommended by patients.SpecialtiesSpecialty
NephrologyNephrologists are medical doctors who specialize in diagnosing and managing kidney disease, including monitoring how other chronic conditions, such as diabetes and high blood pressure, affect the kidneys.
Nephrologists typically do not perform surgery.Subspecialties
General Nephrology