The 20 Best Cardiac Tamponade Doctors Near Me in Lafayette, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 72 doctor with experience in Cardiac Tamponade near Lafayette, LA. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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72 providers found
    Distinguished in Cardiac Tamponade
    Distinguished in Cardiac Tamponade

    Office

    312 Grammont St Ste 100, 
    Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nauman Khalid is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Khalid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Atherectomy.

    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Internal Medicine

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raza Hussain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Sepsis. Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery

    Heart & Vascular Institute

    1453 E. Bert Kouns Ind. Loop, Suite 318, Suite 319, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Danish is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Danish is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Esophageal Perforation, Cardiac Tamponade, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Danish is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

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    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. 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 Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Distinguished in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    1820 Saint Charles Ave, Suite 208, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Khalid is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Khalid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, COVID-19, Heart Failure, Familial Hypertension, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Khalid is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Physician Group Cardiothoracic Surgery

    1103 Kaliste Saloom Rd Ste 200, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Dewitt is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Dewitt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

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

    Tara Jarreau is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Jarreau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. She is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pulmonary Edema, Arterial Embolism, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery

    Heart & Vascular Institute

    1453 E. Bert Kouns Ind. Loop, Suite 318, Suite 319, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Evans is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Collapsed Lung, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Evans is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Cardiovascular Institute

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

    Shashitha Gavini is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gavini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Heart Attack. Dr. Gavini is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Kenneth L Entes MD Apmc

    441 Heymann Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caroline Zahm is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Zahm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Zahm is board certified in Internal Medicine, Echocardiography, and Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. 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.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Cardiovascular Institute

    441 Heymann Boulevard, Suite B, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucien Abboud is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Abboud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

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

    David Van is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Van is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, Necrosis, and Apoplexy.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Aditya Bansal is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Necrosis, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Bansal is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Cardiothoracic Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Cardiothoracic Surgery. Dr. Bansal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. 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.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology

    Willis-Knighton Cardiology

    2727 Hearne Ave Ste 301, 
    Shreveport,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Boshra Louka is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Shreveport,, Louisiana. Dr. Louka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

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

    Federico Guillermo is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Guillermo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Degos Disease, Angina, High Cholesterol, and Heart Failure.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1901 Manhattan Blvd, Suite 200, 
    Harvey, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Nasal Flaring, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Office

    1320 Martin Luther King Dr, 
    Thibodaux,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paritosh Kafle is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Thibodaux,, Louisiana. Dr. Kafle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Pulmonary Edema, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. 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.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cardiac Tamponade?

    Cardiac tamponade is pressure on the heart that occurs when blood or fluid builds up in the space between the heart muscle and the outer covering sac (pericardium) of the heart.

    When should I see a Cardiac Tamponade doctor near Lafayette, 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 a Cardiac Tamponade doctor near Lafayette, 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 Cardiac Tamponade doctors near Lafayette, 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 Cardiac Tamponade doctors near Lafayette, 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 a Cardiac Tamponade doctor near Lafayette, 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 Cardiac Tamponade doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cardiac Tamponade 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 a Cardiac Tamponade doctor near Lafayette, 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 Cardiac Tamponade 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 Cardiac Tamponade 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 Cardiac Tamponade doctors near Lafayette, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cardiac Tamponade 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 a Cardiac Tamponade doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cardiac Tamponade 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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