Ajsa Nikolic, MD, is board certified in both family practice and urgent care medicine, and serves as the Ochsner system chair of urgent care and occupational medicine. She is an expert on urgent care’s function within the health care industry and was an early adapter of telemedicine within her practice.
Dr. Nikolic earned a medical degree from the University of Vienna Medical School in Austria. She completed a residency at East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, Louisiana.
She has worked at urgent care and after-hours clinics throughout south Louisiana. Since Hurricane Katrina in 2005, she has served as an emergency room physician in Thibodaux and Slidell. In 2007, she opened and operated two urgent care centers in downtown New Orleans. In 2017, she sold the centers to Ochsner and joined the health system as medical director of advanced practice providers.
Dr. Nikolic speaks English, Croatian, French and German.