The 20 Best Atrial Fibrillation Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 458 doctor with experience in Atrial Fibrillation near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 225 are Advanced, 165 are Experienced, 67 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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458 providers found
    Elite in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Elite in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Crescent City Physicians Inc

    2820 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nassir Marrouche is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Marrouche is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Marrouche is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation

    Wkmc Cardiovascular Consultants

    2727 Hearne Ave, Suite 301, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Basel Kasabali is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Kasabali is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Kasabali is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology

    St. Frances Cabrini

    3330 Masonic Dr., 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Hawthorne is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Hawthorne is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Lavie is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lavie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Atherosclerosis, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Lavie is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Lavie is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation

    Office

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Drennan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Drennan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Drennan is board certified in Cardiology, Clinical Electrophysiology, Internal Medicine, and Nuclear Cardiology.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sammy Khatib is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Khatib is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Khatib is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology. Dr. Khatib is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation

    Office

    2516 Broadmoor Blvd Ste 2B, 
    Monroe,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Sampognaro is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Monroe,, Louisiana. Dr. Sampognaro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Atherectomy.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Bernard is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bernard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bernard is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Electrophysiology. Dr. Bernard is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation

    Office

    501 Keyser Ave Fl 1, 
    Natchitoches, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Ingram is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Dr. Ingram is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Interventional Cardiology

    Cardiology Specialists Of Acadiana LLC

    315 Rue Louis Xiv, 
    Lafayette,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Leleux is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lafayette,, Louisiana. Dr. Leleux is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1325 Wright Avenue, Suite K, 
    Crowley, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wade May is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Crowley, Louisiana. Dr. May is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Martin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Martin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), His Bundle Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation

    Our Lady Of The Lake Rheumatology

    7777 Hennessy Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Andrew is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Andrew is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glenn Polin is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Polin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Brugada Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Polin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology. Dr. Polin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation

    Cardiovascular Institute

    225 Dunn St, 
    Houma, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Abben is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Abben is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 53 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.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation

    Lake Charles Memorial Heart And Vascular Center

    1717 Oak Park Blvd, 
    Lake Charles,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Thompson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles,, Louisiana. Dr. Thompson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Interventional Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1451 East Bridge Street, 
    Breaux Bridge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Agostino Ingraldi is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. Dr. Ingraldi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology

    Affinity Health Group LLC

    2516 Broadmoor Blvd Ste 2C, 
    Monroe,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Smith is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Monroe,, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation

    Vernon A Valentino MD Apmc

    5000 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Bldg 1, 
    Lafayette,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vernon Valentino is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lafayette,, Louisiana. Dr. Valentino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    2730 Ambassador Caffery Parkway, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alvaro Manrique-Garcia is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Manrique-Garcia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Manrique-Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Atrial Fibrillation?

    Atrial fibrillation (AF), also known as A-fib, is the most common type of irregular heartbeat (arrythmia) of the heart’s upper chambers (atria) which can lead to strokes, heart failure, blood clots in the heart and/or blockage of blood flow (ischemia) in the heart or other organs. Atrial fibrillation is frequently combined with a rapid heart rate (tachycardia) and occurs when the upper chambers of the heart (atria) receive abnormal electrical signals from the heart’s conduction system that causes the atria to quiver. Atrial fibrillation is categorized by the following four main types: Occasional (Paroxysmal) atrial fibrillation – This type of atrial fibrillation comes and goes, can last from minutes to hours, or even last as long as a week, or occur repeatedly, and may go away on its own. Persistent atrial fibrillation – In this type of atrial fibrillation, the irregular heart rhythm (arrythmia) doesn’t go away on its own and needs treatment to restore normal rhythm. Long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation – This type of atrial fibrillation occurs continuously, lasting longer than 12 months. Permanent atrial fibrillation – In this type of atrial fibrillation, the irregular heart rhythm cannot be restored to normal, in which case it becomes permanent, requiring heart medications and anticoagulants to prevent blood clots. Atrial fibrillation that occurs in individuals who do not have any heart defects or damage is called lone atrial fibrillation.

    When should I see an Atrial Fibrillation 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 Atrial Fibrillation 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 Atrial Fibrillation 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 Atrial Fibrillation 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 Atrial Fibrillation 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 Atrial Fibrillation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Atrial Fibrillation 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 Atrial Fibrillation 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 Atrial Fibrillation 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 Atrial Fibrillation 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 Atrial Fibrillation doctors near New Orleans, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Atrial Fibrillation 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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