Dr. Gunjan RainaMD

Dr. Raina focuses on family medicine and preventive care. She manages chronic conditions such as hypertension, high cholesterol, and type 2 diabetes. She also guides patients through hormonal health, nutrition, and general wellness.

Dr. Raina treats every patient as a whole person, not a laboratory value. She works to identify root causes rather than simply managing symptoms. She stays actively involved between visits through phone calls and text messages with motivation and reminders.

Dr. Raina earned her medical degree from Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, India in 2004. She then completed a Family Medicine residency at Forbes Hospital in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, finishing in 2010.

Dr. Raina holds certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics Provider Course, and Neonatal Resuscitation Program. She specializes in family medicine and preventive medicine and is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Yes, Dr. Raina has a strong clinical interest in plant-based nutrition. She appeared on the Beyond the Chart podcast in December 2021 to discuss how patients can incorporate plant-based eating into a busy lifestyle. She includes custom nutrition plans as part of each member's wellness program.

Dr. Raina speaks English, French, and Hindi. This allows her to communicate comfortably with a broader range of patients across the Baton Rouge area.

Yes. Dr. Raina makes herself available to members by phone after hours and on weekends. This direct access is a core part of how she manages patient care between visits.

Dr. Raina holds privileges at Baton Rouge General Medical Center. If a member needs hospital-level care, she maintains that connection for continuity.