Ryan P. Farmer, MD

Accepting New Patients
Ryan P. Farmer, MD
Senior Lecturer of Orthopedics at The University of Queensland Medical School - Ochsner Health
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Languages
  • English
Specialties
Gender
Male

Ryan P. Farmer, MD

Accepting New Patients
Primary Location
10310 The Grove Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70836
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Biography

Ryan Farmer, MD, specializes in pediatric orthopedic surgery. Dr. Farmer earned a medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine. He completed an orthopedic residency at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, Colorado, and a fellowship in pediatric orthopedics at Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare in St. Paul, Minnesota. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He is a member of numerous medical organizations, including the Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America, the Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society, Louisiana State Medical Society and Louisiana Orthopedic Association.

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Accepted Insurance

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Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health of Louisiana
  • Aetna Choice POS
  • Aetna Open Choice
AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana
American Health
  • American Health Advantage of Louisiana
Amerigroup
  • Healthy Blue
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BCBS (Out-of-State)
  • BCBS Community Blue
  • BCBS Federal Basic
  • BCBS Federal Standard
  • BCBS of LA Magnolia Local Plus
  • BCBS of LA Magnolia Open Access
  • BCBS of LA PPO
  • BCBS of LA Pelican HRA
  • BCBS of Louisiana HMO
  • BCBS of MS State Employees
  • BCBS of Mississippi
  • Blue Advantage (BCBS)
  • Blue Connect
  • Blue Saver PPO
  • Ochsner Employee BCBS of LA
Christus Health
  • Christus Health Plan (Marketplace)
Cigna
  • Cigna Choice Fund Open Access Plus
  • Cigna Open Access Plus
  • Cigna PPO
Humana
  • Humana Chronic Special Needs Plan (C-SNP)
  • Humana Dual Plus (SNP)
  • Humana Healthy Horizons
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Humana Medicare Select Partner
LA Healthcare
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections
Magnolia
  • Magnolia Healthcare
Medicare
  • Original Medicare
Molina
  • Molina Healthcare of Mississippi
Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare
Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health Choices
  • Peoples Health Complete Care (C-SNP)
  • Peoples Health Secure Complete (D-SNP)
Tricare
  • Tricare Prime West
  • Tricare Select West
United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
UnitedHealthcare (UHC)
  • Surest (formerly Bind)
  • UMR Select Plus Tiered
  • UnitedHealthcare Choice
  • UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage
  • UnitedHealthcare Heritage
  • UnitedHealthcare Individual & Family Marketplace Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Select Plus
  • UnitedHealthcare Select Tiered
WebTPA
  • LCMC Health Basic

Education and Training

Graduate School

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Field of Study: Molecular Microbiology
Year Completed: 2007

Medical School

University of Colorado School of Medicine
Field of Study: Medicine
Year Completed: 2013

Residency

University of Colorado School of Medicine; Graduate Medical Education
Field of Study: Orthopeics
Year Completed: 2018

Fellowship

University of Minnesota Hosp. and Clinic
Field of Study: Pediatric Orthopedics
Year Completed: 2019

Certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery

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