The 20 Best Atherosclerosis Doctors Near Me in Baton Rouge,, LA

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 149 doctor with experience in Atherosclerosis near Baton Rouge,, LA. Of these, 97 are Experienced, 47 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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149 providers found
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Office

    5231 Brittany Dr Ste 420, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fred Petty is an Interventional Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Petty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Dean is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Dean is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Garrett is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Garrett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Venkata Gadi
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Venkata Gadi is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gadi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Stable Angina, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Angina, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Garland Green
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis

    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Garland Green joined Cardiovascular Institute of the South in 2012 as an interventional cardiologist at the Baton Rouge office. He has provided cardiology care for patients since 2007.Dr. Green earned his doctorate at Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee. He completed his internal medicine residency through the University of Alabama-Birmingham Program, and he completed his cardiology and interventional cardiology training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.Dr. Green is board certified in internal medicine and cardiology, and he is a member of the American College of Cardiology, the National Medical Association, and the American Medical Association. Dr. Green is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Atherectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Phillip Smith
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis

    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Smith is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Robert Drennan
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis

    Office

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Drennan is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Drennan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Shashitha Gavini
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis

    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shashitha Gavini is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gavini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Angina, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Heart Attack.

    Babu Jasti
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    6550 Main Street, Suite 1000, 
    Zachary, LA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Babu Jasti is a Cardiologist in Zachary, Louisiana. Dr. Jasti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 8001, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Alejandro is an Interventional Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Alejandro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Apoplexy, Heart Failure, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Denzil Louis is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Louis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Peter is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Peter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Nasal Flaring, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold William is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. William is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Heart Failure, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tara Jarreau is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Jarreau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Edward is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Edward is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Arrhythmias, Angina, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Smith is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Pulmonary Edema, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Heart Failure.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Troy is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Troy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Davey Lynn is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Lynn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Angioplasty.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norman Joseph is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Emile is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Emile is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Atherosclerosis?

    Atherosclerosis, sometimes called "hardening of the arteries," occurs when fat, cholesterol, and other substances build up in the walls of arteries. These deposits are called plaques. Over time, these plaques can narrow or completely block the arteries and cause problems throughout the body.

    Atherosclerosis is a common disorder.

    When should I see an Atherosclerosis doctor near Baton Rouge,, 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 Atherosclerosis doctor near Baton Rouge,, 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 Atherosclerosis doctors near Baton Rouge,, 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 Atherosclerosis doctors near Baton Rouge,, 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 Atherosclerosis doctor near Baton Rouge,, 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 Atherosclerosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Atherosclerosis 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 Atherosclerosis doctor near Baton Rouge,, 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 Atherosclerosis 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 Atherosclerosis 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 Atherosclerosis doctors near Baton Rouge,, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Atherosclerosis 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 Atherosclerosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Atherosclerosis 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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