The 20 Best Atherosclerosis Doctors Near Me in Raceland, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Atherosclerosis near Raceland, LA. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 14 are Distinguished and 10 are Advanced.

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52 providers found
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    102 Twin Oaks Drive, 
    Raceland, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Akshit Sharma is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. Sharma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Arterial Embolism, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    102 Twin Oaks Drive, 
    Raceland, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Wong is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. Wong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    191 Innovation Ct., Suite A, 
    Gray, LA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Walker is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gray, Louisiana. Dr. Walker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Atherosclerosis, and Angioplasty. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    191 Innovation Ct., Suite A, 
    Gray, LA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vinod Nair is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gray, Louisiana. Dr. Nair is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Atherectomy. Dr. Nair is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    191 Innovation Ct., Suite A, 
    Gray, LA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pradeep Nair is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gray, Louisiana. Dr. Nair is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Nair is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    225 Dunn St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Fail is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Fail is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Fail is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    225 Dunn St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Engeron is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Engeron is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Engeron is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    225 Dunn St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Ladd is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Ladd is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Angina, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Hypertension. Dr. Ladd is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1320 Martin Luther King Drive, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sandeep Patel is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertension, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1320 Martin Luther King Drive, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chad Dugas is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Dugas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Atherectomy. Dr. Dugas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1320 Martin Luther King Drive, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammed Rais is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Rais is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Necrosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Rais is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1320 Martin Luther King Drive, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bart Denys is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Denys is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Arterial Embolism, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Denys is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1320 Martin Luther King Drive, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alvin Timothy is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Timothy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Hypertension, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Timothy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Family Doctor Clinic - Mathews

    111 Acadia Park Drive, 
    Raceland, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andre Duplantis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. Duplantis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Duplantis is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Duplantis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Raceland

    106 Cypress St., 
    Raceland, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Marcello is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. Marcello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Marcello is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Raceland

    106 Cypress St., 
    Raceland, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Nawaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. Nawaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Nawaz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Nawaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Raceland

    106 Cypress St., 
    Raceland, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Knight is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. Knight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Knight is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Knight is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1320 Martin Luther King Drive, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmad Jabbar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Jabbar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Idiopathic Edema, and Hypertension. Dr. Jabbar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Cardiovascular Institute

    191 Innovation Ct., Suite A, 
    Gray, LA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Finn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gray, Louisiana. Dr. Finn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty. Dr. Finn is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    225 Dunn St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Abben is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Abben is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Abben is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Raceland, 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 Raceland, 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 Raceland, 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 Raceland, 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 Raceland, 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 Raceland, 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 Raceland, 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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