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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Cardiac Tamponade near baker, LA. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Dr. David Emile
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Dr. David Emile
    Cardiology
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    Internal Medicine & Pediatric Group LLC

    6516 E Myrtle Ave, 
    Baker,, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    225-767-3900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Emile is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baker,, Louisiana. Dr. Emile is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Emile is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Dr. Karthik K. Reddy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Dr. Karthik K. Reddy
    Internal Medicine
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    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    225-387-7070
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Karthik Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
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    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    225-308-0247
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    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.

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    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Dr. Venkat R. Banda
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Dr. Venkat R. Banda
    Internal Medicine
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    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    8585 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    225-763-4111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Venkat Banda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Banda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, COVID-19, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Banda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
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    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    225-765-6565
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Pulmonary Edema, Arterial Embolism, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Jarreau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Dr. Jorge Alejandro-Castellanos
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Dr. Jorge Alejandro-Castellanos
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 8001, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    225-767-3900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jorge Alejandro-Castellanos is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Alejandro-Castellanos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Apoplexy, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Alejandro-Castellanos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 8001, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    225-490-7224
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Boedefeld-Ii is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Boedefeld-Ii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Boedefeld-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
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    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 8001, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    225-490-7224
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Walter Bringaze-Iii is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Bringaze-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Bringaze-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Dr. David A. Van
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Dr. David A. Van
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    225-767-3900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, Necrosis, and Apoplexy. Dr. Van is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Referral may be required

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    225-767-3900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    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 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Degos Disease, Angina, High Cholesterol, and Heart Failure. Dr. Guillermo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Referral may be required

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    225-765-6565
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Denzil Louis-Moraes is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Louis-Moraes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Louis-Moraes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Referral may be required

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    225-647-0347
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bryan Smith-Hathorn is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Smith-Hathorn 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 High Cholesterol, Pulmonary Edema, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Heart Failure. Dr. Smith-Hathorn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Dr. John C. Gulotta
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Dr. John C. Gulotta
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    225-767-3900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Gulotta is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gulotta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Edema, Angina, Heart Attack, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Gulotta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Rheumatology

    7777 Hennessy Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    225-767-3900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Charles Andrew is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Andrew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. 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. Dr. Andrew is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Dr. Steven A. Malosky
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Dr. Steven A. Malosky
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Pennington Anesthesiology LLC

    8888 Summa Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    225-769-0933
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Malosky is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Malosky 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 Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, and Heart Attack. Dr. Malosky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Dr. Carl S. Rigby
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Dr. Carl S. Rigby
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Amedisys Home Health Inc. Of Alabama

    5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    225-490-7224
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Carl Rigby is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Rigby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Rigby is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 baker, 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 baker, 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 do I find the best Cardiac Tamponade doctor near baker, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank Cardiac Tamponade doctors near baker, 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 baker, 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 baker, 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 baker, 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 baker, 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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