The 20 Best Cor Pulmonale Doctors Near Me in chalmette, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Cor Pulmonale near chalmette, LA. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave., Ste. 230, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Royce Yount is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yount is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pulmonary Edema, Angina, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Yount is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Yount is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Specialty Health Center - St. Bernard

    8050 W Judge Perez Dr, Suite 3200, 
    Chalmette, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Thanh Nguyen is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chalmette, Louisiana. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Thrombectomy, and Angioplasty. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samy Abdelghani is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Abdelghani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Abdelghani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Abdelghani is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank Campus

    120 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Gretna, LA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Updesh Bedi is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Bedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Bedi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Bedi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Referral may be required

    Office

    533 Bolivar St, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Decuir is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Decuir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Arterial Embolism, Apoplexy, Endocarditis, and Atherectomy. Dr. Decuir is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Referral may be required

    Nola Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery-Uptown

    3715 Prytania St Ste 400, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Cartwright is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Cartwright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Fainting. Dr. Cartwright is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cor Pulmonale
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cor Pulmonale
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Metairie, LA

    701 Metairie Rd Ste 2A202, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Myers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Myers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carter Davis is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Jenkins is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Jenkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Insufficiency, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy. Dr. Jenkins is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Jenkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Guergana Enikova is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Enikova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Enikova is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Enikova is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Damm is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Damm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Damm is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joan Cheuk is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Cheuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyolysis, Sepsis, Subdural Hematoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cheuk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aashish Gupta is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Angina, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Atherectomy. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Clark is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Cor Pulmonale, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Referral may be required

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Menszer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Menszer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), His Bundle Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Menszer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Internal Medicine

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Curtis Prowell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Prowell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Prowell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Internal Medicine

    Drs. Jackson And Layne A Partnership

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 410, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Yager is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Yager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Yager is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Referral may be required

    East Jefferson Heart And Vascular Care

    4228 Houma Blvd Fl 3, 
    Metairie,, LA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Orlando Deffer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Metairie,, Louisiana. Dr. Deffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Deffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Family Medicine

    Office

    4200 Houma Blvd Fl 6, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Britta Haydel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Haydel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Gangrene, Pneumonia, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Haydel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Cor Pulmonale?

    Cor pulmonale is a condition that causes the right side of the heart to fail. It can happen quickly, or more commonly, it develops over many years.

    When should I see a Cor Pulmonale doctor near chalmette, 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 Cor Pulmonale doctor near chalmette, 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 Cor Pulmonale doctors near chalmette, 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 Cor Pulmonale doctors near chalmette, 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 Cor Pulmonale doctor near chalmette, 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 Cor Pulmonale doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cor Pulmonale 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 Cor Pulmonale doctor near chalmette, 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 Cor Pulmonale 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 Cor Pulmonale 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 Cor Pulmonale doctors near chalmette, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cor Pulmonale 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 Cor Pulmonale doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cor Pulmonale 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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