Advanced in Hypertension

Dr. Ahmad Awan

Cardiology
Memorial Heart & Vascular Center-Deridder
109 W 4th St, 
Deridder, LA 

Advanced in Hypertension
Memorial Heart & Vascular Center-Deridder
109 W 4th St, 
Deridder, LA 
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Overview

Ahmad Awan is a Cardiologist in Deridder, Louisiana. Dr. Awan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Fainting, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Heart Attack, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Hypertension.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in DC
Hospital Affiliations
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
Beauregard Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Anthem
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  • HMO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
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Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
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TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Locations

Memorial Heart & Vascular Center-Deridder
109 W 4th St, Deridder, LA 70634
Call: 337-221-3004
Other Locations
Memorial Heart & Vascular Center - Sulphur
913 E Kent Dr, Sulphur, LA 70663
Call: 703-639-0027

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


21 Total Publications

Rapid Response Protocol for Large-Bore Access Thrombosis After Percutaneous LVAD Removal.
Rapid Response Protocol for Large-Bore Access Thrombosis After Percutaneous LVAD Removal.
Journal: JACC. Case reports
Published: August 19, 2025
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