Meet Janice Dara, MD
Dr. Janice Dara brings over a decade of invaluable experiece to her patients. With a focus on cardiovascular health, Dr. Dara encourages patients to take a proactive approach to their health care.
Locations
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CHRISTUSFamily Medicine3335 Prescott Road, Alexandria, LA 71301Hours
- Monday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Tuesday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Wednesday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Thursday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Friday: 8 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Hospital Affiliations
CHRISTUS Health Plan
CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital
CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Better Health
- Aetna US Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthy Blue Amerigroup
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
- CHRISTUS Health Plan
- Cigna
- Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare
- Gilsbar
- Humana Choicecare Network
- Humana Military TRICARE
- Integrated Medical Solutions
- Louisiana Healthcare Connections
- Medicaid - Louisiana
- Medicare - Louisiana
- Molina Healthcare
- Multiplan Commercial
- People's Health Network
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Railroad Medicare
- TriWest
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan (USFHP)
- United Healthcare (UHC)
- United Healthcare (UHC) - Community Plan
- Vantage Health Plan
- Verity Healthnet Louisiana
- WellCare of Louisiana
- Zelis PPO Plus
Education & Certifications
Residency: Baton Rouge Medical Center - Bluebonnet
Medical Education: Louisiana State University of Shreveport Medical and Health Science Center
Certification: American Board of Family Medicine
Ratings & Reviews
- Overall Quality of Care
- Listened Carefully
- Explained Things Clearly
- Spent Enough Time
- Showed Courtesy & Respect
Patient reviews (282)
Very courteous friendly and most of all very concerned about each and every Patient.
Continue courteous bed side manner
SHE IS ATTENTIVE AND DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF HER PATIENT'S
Dr took her time with me and asked questions
Love her
No negative comments
Thanks for taking care of me 🙏🏽
Communication can show a patient so much when the patient and PCP are one accord it really helps and provides some comfort.
I can’t think of anything else My provider gives me the upmost respect and time
Very Professional She Loves and cares for her Patients
Exceptional service
Excellent at assessment.
None everything is good
Everything was good
Provider was fine office fouled up
Dr. Dara is very caring.. .
Very kind and patient
There’s nothing else to say except they FANTASTIC.
Very happy with this Dr.
Professional and allows me the time to explain what my issues are and provide the best solution based on my medical history.
Thank you .
The visit is always helpful
Felt that I was took into consideration. Felt great compassion respect and empathy.
She explained to my understanding and even gave me a print out.
Great!
Great experience.
Great Job!
Great Doctor
Excellent physician.
Great job
Great staff
Great job
Excellent care
Great 👍🏾
Waite time is minimal.
Very prompt and concerned about their Clients
Keep being a blessing to your patients. Continue to give good care, provide informative information and continue to suggest ways to improve health. Keep up the communication and follow up with your patients.
Took time to explain any questions, I had about tests, medications, or generally my care.
I would like to tell a doctor door if I'm saying your name right I'm sorry for all your help anytime I need medication refill you do it thank you very much I'll tell everybody about you to go to see you you're the best doctor God bless you and thank you
She makes sure I don’t need to ask anything else before she leaves the room. She makes sure I understand my visit.
The whole staff very helpful
Well there's not a better way to describe their professional
She is very courteus
Thank you for taking time and listening to me
My experience so far is awesome and I’ve recommended my friends to this clinic already.
Great job
Excellent!
Excellent Doctor
Great job
Very professional
SHE IS A GREAT HEALTHCARE PROVIDER. SHE REALLY CARES ABOUT HER PATIENTS
Great services -- THANKS A LOT !
Very good no complaints
Good job
Always polite direct and tend to her patient needs
There is none
None
I love my provider she is well listen and understand
Please keep providing excellent patient care
Excellent
Made herself available and went above and beyond for me. Appreciate the time.
Great 😌
Very good at explaining things
Keep up the great work
Dr. Dara is very personable and listens to what you are telling her.
DR.Dara she is one of the best DR. I know we have told all our family and friends about her and many are with her now
Keep it up.
I'm satisfied with my PCP and her staff. I'm a very sensitive old man and patience with me means a lot.
Outstanding Performance
I have no other feedback.
For my Provider- Exceptional. Mammogram not a good experience.
Very pleased
Very understanding professional to
EXCELLENT AND CONSIDERAT
Looking forward to having this Dr. Treat our needs.
BEST DOCTOR EVER
Keep up the good work
My dad and I both love how Dr Dara is so very thorough with him
See previous message
I will recommend her to people
Keep doing good service
Very happy that she agreed to be my pcp. I feel very comfortable with her. Thank You Dr. Dara
I am a new patient but I am very comfortable with my new doctor.
Recommend to many of my friends.
Their Service is very courteous and kind at every Visit.
Went very well
I am very comfortable with my dr.
I don’t really any additional feedback except I feel comfortable with Dr.Dara and her group
I love your care
I just love what she does
She's awesome but not superwoman. The practice needs more providers. Get more doctors!
Very personal
Very professional with building good patient relationship.
It was my first visit. The sample size is too small.
Thank you Dr.Dara!
i am a new patient and she seems to be a good doctor. just getting back with patients is the issue right now. i've called and no luck yet
Change nothing.
Very kind and respectful
Amazing group... love them all
Great 👍
Always have a great visit when I come always asking me how I am
I mentioned that I have a rash coming over my body . But I didn't get any response from anuone.
Good job
Eagerly awaiting schedule for eye exam and colonoscopy.
Thanks for taking care of me
Stay that GREATER person to all patients ALWAYS
I'm very happy with my care
Absolutely good service at every visit
Exceptional!
Hope she continues her practice here.
Keep up the good work
She’s the best
Thank you for listening and helping!
Great staff overall
She was in tone with my needs and suggested solutions. Very pleased
Very good 👍
Keep up the excellent care you provide to all your patients. Thanks
Thank you for listening and taking care of my health
Thank all of you for the kindly and friendly service!
None she is awesome Doctor
She’s the greatest
Caring and responsibility for her patience
Good Job
Always very respectful and attentive when I come in for an appointment.
Would recommend her to anyone
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We chose this provider because we were looking for a provider who was well spoken of by others seeking medical services. We also believe this provider has a good spirit.
She listens and follows through with my care and referrals.
She took plenty of time to hear us out and never rushed us. Was a great experience!
Everyone was super nice and professional. Looking forward to future visits.
I truly hope she will be ours Proviider all ways
Very upstanding and kind
I have yet to go there and was taken care of unprofessionally. THANK YOU STAFF🌻
I feel that she is great I couldn't ask for any better
Good job
Please keep the good worjs!
She is also calm
The most amazing people
Thanks for everything you do for me
None great perdon and dictor
DR DARA GAVE ME EYE CONTACT THE WHOLE TIME AN LISTENED TO ME NEVER RUSHED OR JUDGED ME
Need to ask Dr. some questions please
I feel blessed that I have this practice looking out for my health care.
She is phenomenal!
Very helpful
Felt extremely confident that she had my best interest at heart
Thank you and look forward to our future
Excellent in all above categories.
My provider listen to every thing I have To say about my Self
Very professional and attentive.
Non professional environment. You shouldn't laugh or talk about a patient.
Great interpersonal skills.
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I APPRECIATE HAVING YOU AS MY DOCTOR ! THANKS AGAIN ! Oh YEAH MY PHONE IS VERY SENSITIVE I WANNA CORRECT A MISTAKE I MADE THE NURSE WAS VERY GOOD ALSO -- THANKS AGAIN !!
I’m really glad I am getting care from you all for my VA care. Thank you to Veronica and Kay also
Dr Dara provide me with service and answer all my questions
I could go on and on about Dr Dara I have never had this nice and good a dr before!
Dr. Dara is one of the most wonderful DR I have every had and that is true.
Good service
I have none
Im very happy with my care she provides me
Was able to be seen on a short notice. Nurses are very kind also. Dr Dara is very kind.
Dr Dara is great ... prices arent
Well keep doing the job of working with Patient al N being prompt and very concerned .
She is a true testament to Doctor!
Best dr💜💜💜
Keep up the wonderful work
She asked questions so she could know my concerns.
Nothing
Everything was just great everything is great with this doctor
Keep up the good work💜
Dr. Dara is one of the best Dr. A person could have.
Good service
Everyone there treats me like they have my best interest at heart.
No follow-up on question to nurse about calcium score test possibly needed
Keep up the great work
The doctor understood all my reservations. Questions and mishaps that I wanted to look too. She never judged me just listened and offered some advice and set a game plan for me to accomplish
None
She's caring qnd be sure that my health is in excellent conditions
Dr. Dara always seems to be very interested in any health issues or questions. She makes sure I’m understanding all the info she gives me.
Very good
Patient and kind as always.
I just want to thank her
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Good job
I didn't get a call back with the. Results of my. X rays
Very professional and talk to me about what I need to do
Always pleasant and attentive to patient. Suggests alternative methods of treatment to benefit patient. Keep giving good service and continue to smile.
Very Thorough and Concerned Physician ❣️
professional but personal.
Thank you Dr. Dara and staff. Great job in Dr. Milder’s absence.
Thank you
Satisfied
Happy
I'm glad they use a method by contacting my niece to explain the sisuation.
Thank you.
So friendly and professional
Good job everyone
Very professional n explain things were in could understand....very caring n took time to listen
Keep up the personal and hands on touch with the patients.
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I got the immediate care I needed.
Awesome experience
Very good in regards to patient 's care
Just keep doing the good work they are doing
Dr. Janice Dara is a excellent care Provider. I would recommend her to other family and friends.
She is amazing! Her staff is also.
Dr. Dara is very friendly and she makes me feel like more that just a number. She is the friendliest doctor I've ever met and she knows what questions to ask and she actually listens to me and makes sure that she sends me to any specialist that I need to see. She's awesome!
Very much respect to the ones that they help
You rock
Keep up the great customer service and listening to your patients
very good Doctor
She was very Good
Everything is good and I'm happy my health is in check.
Very professional experience
Dr Dara helped me the first time I meet her. I'm having an issue with my foot and I'm hoping she could treat it more.
100
I love Dr Dara!!!???
She’s great!
I appreciate the care that was given and the hospitality was great. But the only thing I have to say that wasn’t top shelf the food needs tweaking ?
Very pleasant visit
Everything is always eccellent.
She's good
Some of my answers don’t come out the right color all my answer was very good
All around very satisfied with the whole visit
I’m satisfied
Everything is great except I'm hearing implanted however the staff were happily to take notes.
great doctor
The doctor and her workers are the best I've seen in a long time
Service is good
I heard good reviews abt her and I'm glad I chose her as my PCP.
I would recommend anyone who need any type of health care to this group.
Feeling a little better. Think I'm going to live now.
Dr.Dara was straight to the point. She is a very good Doctor. Love her .
I really believe she is a welcome Dr to our community
All the above
Every thing very good and Ian my husband could not have been more please with dr dara
When she ask me how was I feeling!! That should let everyone know that she cares
Very sweet woman and thoughtful.
Please write notes if I'm not fully understanding.
Professional
she is just awesome
Dr Dara took her time with me
Overall visit was a good experience
Great Service
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Dr Dara and her staff are always very professional and very knowledgeable.
VERY PLEASANT EXPERIENCE.
Dr Dara and staff had me out of there in total time about a hour.
Appreciate you!
My first time seeing her. Dr Dara listens and have patients with you.
Was very pleased
Great doctor.
She is a wonderful Doctor.
Loved her
very generous listen to my concerns.
I am very pleased with Dr Dara.
She is the best!!
Everything was wonderful
Very enjoyable experience.
First time visit with this Dr Dara. Loved her!
Satisfied
Satisfied
Excellent
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Listening to the patient is very important which she did
I would very highly recommend Dr Dara
Dr. Darrel Janice Darrel was very compassionate and she took the time to listen
Awesome follow up by Dr. and staff regarding necessary medication for my medical condition.
The nurse was also very kind and caring
She explained her thoughts clearly and responded to my questions and concerns
She's very good
Completely satisfied
Satisfied
I am pleased with the prompt response I get from the staff at this clinic. Tracy uploads my lab results to my patient portal in a timely manner and Veronica provides prompt resolution to billing errors.
Staff are professional
Satisfied
Satisfied
Keep up the great work!
I needed this information in order to keep my home
Thank you for your time and attention! You are very appreciated.
Good Doctor