The 20 Best Carotid Artery Surgery Doctors near Lafayette, LA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Carotid Artery Surgery

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 105 doctor with experience in Carotid Artery Surgery near Lafayette, LA. Of these, 78 are Experienced and 27 are Advanced.

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105 providers found
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lafayette General Medical Center Inc

    1214 Coolidge Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Lagraize is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Lagraize is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lagraize is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Specialty Health Center - Business Park

    1341 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Eckholdt is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Eckholdt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Eckholdt is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Cardiothoracic Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Cardiothoracic Surgery. Dr. Eckholdt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Southern Vascular

    5000 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Racheed Ghanami is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Ghanami is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Ghanami is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Abate is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Abate is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Abate is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery. Dr. Abate is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Michael Davis, MD, specializes in vascular surgery at Ochsner Health. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Dr. Gabriel A. Vidal obtained his medical degree from Central del Caribe, SOM, in Puerto Rico - his native country. He went on to complete his internship at the Louisiana State University in New Orleans, where he also completed his neurology residency and served as chief resident. Dr. Vidal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Vidal is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Vidal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Dean Yamaguchi is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yamaguchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Yamaguchi is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery, American Board Of Surgery - Surgery, and American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery. Dr. Yamaguchi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral required

    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 Carotid Artery Surgery. 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 Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Samuel Money is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Money is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Money is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Money is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Regional Radiology

    1202 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guillermo Tanaka is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Ureterocele, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Waldermar Sternbergh is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sternbergh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sternbergh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery. Dr. Sternbergh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Green Clinic Surgical Hospital CRNA Group

    1200 S Farmerville St, 
    Ruston, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerry Byrnes is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ruston, Louisiana. Dr. Byrnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Pierremont Cardiology

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anil Chhabra is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Shreveport,, Louisiana. Dr. Chhabra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Heart Murmurs, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiology Specialists Of Acadiana LLC

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

    Jon Leleux is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lafayette,, Louisiana. Dr. Leleux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. 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.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    303 Rue Louis Xiv Ste 104, 
    Lafayette,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raghotham Patlola is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lafayette,, Louisiana. Dr. Patlola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Pacemaker Implantation, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Glenwood Regional Medical Center A Steward Family Hospital

    503 McMillan Rd, 
    West Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kurt Olinde is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Olinde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Necrosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Red River Cardiology LLC

    201 4th St Ste 4A, 
    Alexandria,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wesley Davis is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Alexandria,, Louisiana. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Richard Zweifler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Zweifler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Migraine, Moyamoya Disease, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Zweifler is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Vascular Neurology. Dr. Zweifler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Vernard Fennell is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Fennell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Fennell is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurosurgery. Dr. Fennell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Neurosciences Institute - Covington

    1341 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Chehebar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Chehebar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Encephalitis, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    When should I see a Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctors near Lafayette, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Carotid Artery Surgery 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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