The 20 Best Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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25 providers found
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nichole Polin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Polin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines. Dr. Polin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and Alliance For Physician Certification And Advancement (APCA) - Cardiology. Dr. Polin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lsuhsc-New Orleans

    433 Bolivar St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Risher is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Risher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Aneurysm Repair, and Thymectomy. Dr. Risher is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Yamaguchi is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yamaguchi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Yamaguchi is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery, American Board Of Surgery - Surgery, and American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Yamaguchi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Money is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Money is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Money is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Money is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1901 Manhattan Blvd, Suite 200, 
    Harvey, LA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Owen Mogabgab is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Louisiana. Dr. Mogabgab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Arterial Embolism, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Mogabgab is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    New Orleans Urologic Institute L.L.C

    1111 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Torrance-Iii is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Torrance-Iii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). Dr. Torrance-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Waldermar Sternbergh-Iii is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sternbergh-Iii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sternbergh-Iii is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery. Dr. Sternbergh-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Acess Health Louisiana Primary Care

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Tubbs is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Tubbs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pica, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2021 Perdido St Rm 8126, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Dilosa is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dilosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Lithotripsy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Hospital Home Care

    2021 Perdido St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Chawla is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Chawla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Gangrene, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Chawla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist McFarland Medical Plaza

    4429 Clara St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Leithead is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Leithead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Meige Disease, and Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. Dr. Leithead is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery. Dr. Leithead is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist McFarland Medical Plaza

    4429 Clara St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Godfrey Parkerson is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Parkerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Arterial Insufficiency, and Peripheral Artery Disease. Dr. Parkerson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery. Dr. Parkerson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Referral may be required

    St Charles Specialty Hospital

    3700 Saint Charles Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Murtuza Ali is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, and Embolectomy. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Referral may be required

    Nola Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery-Uptown

    3715 Prytania St Ste 400, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sudhanva Wadgaonkar is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Wadgaonkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Wadgaonkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2820 Napoleon Ave Ste 400, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Vorhoff is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Vorhoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Vorhoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Westcare Medical Center

    4500 10th St, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tapash Palit is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Palit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney, Gangrene, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Palit is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 300, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tod Engelhardt is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Engelhardt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Embolism, Thrombectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Engelhardt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4500 10th St Ste B, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Claudie Sheahan is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Sheahan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Dr. Sheahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    120 Ochsner Blvd Ste 450, 
    Gretna, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Kappelman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Kappelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank Campus

    120 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Gretna, LA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Ferris is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Ferris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ferris is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology. Dr. Ferris is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)?

    The aorta is the main blood vessel that supplies blood to the upper body, abdomen, pelvis, and legs. An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) occurs when an area of the aorta in the abdomen becomes very large or balloons out.

    When should I see an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor near New Orleans, LA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor near New Orleans, LA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctors near New Orleans, LA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctors near New Orleans, LA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor near New Orleans, LA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor near New Orleans, LA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctors near New Orleans, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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