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Kimsey Rodriguez, MD

Pediatric Otolaryngology
Accepting New Patients
    Kimsey Rodriguez, MD
5 of 5 Stars
Based on 42 Patient Verified Ratings
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Kimsey Rodriguez, MD

Pediatric Otolaryngology
Accepting New Patients
Primary Location
1532 Allen Toussaint Blvd.
New Orleans, LA 70122
1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121
120 Ochsner Blvd.
Gretna, LA 70056 Suite 200
1514 Jefferson Highway
Jefferson, LA 70121

Biography

Dr. Kimsey Rodriguez is a pediatric otolaryngologist (ear, nose and throat doctor, ENT) at Ochsner Health. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana, and she earned her medical degree in 2000, from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans. In 2005, she completed her residency in otolaryngology at Tulane University School of Medicine and her fellowship in pediatric otolaryngology at Boston Children's Hospital in 2006. Dr. Rodriguez is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and has been on staff at Ochsner since October 2007. She obtained a certification in complex pediatric otolaryngology in 2021, with an expertise in caring for infants and children with complex otolaryngologic disorders as well as common otolaryngologic problems in medically complex children. Her special medical interests are evaluating and treating pediatric patients with congenital (at birth) abnormalities of the head and neck, airway anomalies, tracheostomy dependence, chronic infection of the adenoids and tonsils, breathing disorders and masses of head and neck. In her spare time she enjoys urban chicken farming and having her heart broken yearly by Notre Dame football.

Education and Training

Medical Education

Tulane University School of Medicine - GME

Internship

Tulane University School of Medicine - GME
Field of Study: General Surgery

Residency

Tulane Medical Center
Field of Study: Otolaryngology

Fellowship

Boston Children`s Hospital
Field of Study: Pediatric Otolaryngology

Certifications

  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Ochsner Patient Verified Reviews

To obtain patient ratings and comments, we partner with Press Ganey, an independent patient satisfaction company that works with more than 26,000 healthcare organizations to improve the patient experience. These patient verified ratings are based on the “likelihood to recommend” physician scores on the nationally developed Medical Practice Survey. Actual top box results for this question are translated to a 1-5 scale, and the star scores are measured on that scale, with 5 being the best score.

February 2024

Dr. Rodriguez is phenomenal! Very knowledgeable and shared study data which I appreciate being a healthcare provider myself. Informative and supportive of various treatment styles. One of the best pediatric specialists we've seen!

December 2023

I cannot say enough great things about Dr. Rodriguez. She listened to everything and together we created a plan of care that we were both comfortable with. She is wonderful!

December 2023

We love Dr. Rodriguez and drive over an hour to see her. She's patient, listens to concerns, and is always gentle when cleaning out my son's ears.

November 2023

Provider was amazing. My child has special needs and she took extra time & care in his visit.

November 2023

Dr. Rodriguez was amazing!

July 2023

I'm still amazed at the time Dr. Rodriguez took with me to explain the options I had to solve the problems my son Is having. She did so with compassion, In terms I could easily understand, and with the utilization of the most up-to-date evidence based guidelines. I was more than frightened walking into this appointment because I had no references for Dr. Rodriguez, but I left knowing my son was in very capable hands.

July 2023

She assured us she would figure out my daughter's problems and would determine what the short & long term resolutions

June 2023

She was a 10 listen to everything, talked through everything answered even silly questions others docs might have brushed off.

June 2023

They always ask questions to make sure I'm doing well.