Elite in Hypertension

Dr. Keith Ferdinand

Cardiology
Tulane Orthopedics
1415 Tulane Ave Fl 4, 
New Orleans,, LA 
Elite in Hypertension
Tulane Orthopedics
1415 Tulane Ave Fl 4, 
New Orleans,, LA 
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Overview

Keith Ferdinand is a Cardiologist in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Ferdinand is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome, High Cholesterol, COVID-19, and Gastrostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 243 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 126 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Hypertension.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Specialist in LA
Hospital Affiliations
East Jefferson General Hospital
New Orleans East Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Tulane Orthopedics
1415 Tulane Ave Fl 4, New Orleans,, LA 70112
Call: 504-988-6113
Other Locations
Tulane University School of Medicine
1430 Tulane Ave, New Orleans,, LA 70112
Call: 504-988-9041

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.

1 Clinical Trials

Simple Text-Messaging and Social Support to Increase Hypertension Medication Adherence in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA)
Simple Text-Messaging and Social Support to Increase Hypertension Medication Adherence in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 21, 2023
Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Phase: Not Applicable

242 Total Publications

Nutrition and Front-of-Package Food Labeling as a Catalyst for Cardiovascular Health: 2025 ACC Concise Clinical Guidance: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Solution Set Oversight Committee.
Nutrition and Front-of-Package Food Labeling as a Catalyst for Cardiovascular Health: 2025 ACC Concise Clinical Guidance: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Solution Set Oversight Committee.
Journal: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Published: December 05, 2025
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