Overview
Ali Amkieh is an Interventional Cardiologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Amkieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Low Blood Pressure, Familial Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Amkieh is currently accepting new patients.
Insurance
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Locations
1000 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433
2781 S Columbia St, Bogalusa, LA 70427
Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center
Christos Kasapis is an Interventional Cardiologist in Mccomb, Mississippi. Dr. Kasapis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Unstable Angina.
Cardiovascular Institute
Ahmad Jabbar is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Jabbar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Idiopathic Edema, Hypertension, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Jabbar is currently accepting new patients.
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
Dr. James Stephen Jenkins, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FSVM, is the section head of Interventional and Structural Cardiology, director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, and director of Interventional Cardiology Research at the John Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute at Ochsner Medical Center – New Orleans. He also serves as an associate professor of Medicine at the University of Queensland – Ochsner Clinical School in New Orleans.Dr. Jenkins is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Cardiovascular Disease (2028) and Interventional Cardiology (2030), as well as by the American Board of Vascular Medicine in Endovascular Intervention (2027).Throughout his career, Dr. Jenkins has been actively involved in cardiovascular translational research, which began during his fellowship at the University of Missouri in Columbia. There, he conducted coronary artery atherosclerosis research using a swine model, resulting in numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals. Currently, he continues his research collaborations with both Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and Tulane University Health Sciences Center, contributing to multiple research initiatives supported by institutional and government grants. His extensive experience in both human and animal models of atherosclerotic disease—including acute myocardial infarction, hypertension, peripheral artery disease, and coronary artery disease—positions him as a leading expert in the diagnosis and treatment of these conditions at Ochsner Medical Center – New Orleans.Dr. Jenkins specializes in interventional cardiology, performing a wide range of coronary, peripheral, and structural interventions, including procedures involving the mitral, tricuspid, pulmonic and aortic valves; septal defects; left atrial appendage; carotid arteries; renal artery denervation; and venous interventions.A distinguished leader in his field, Dr. Jenkins is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC), the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI), and the Society for Vascular Medicine (FSVM). Dr. Jenkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Insufficiency, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- AnginaDr. Amkieh isDistinguished. Learn about Angina.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Amkieh isDistinguished. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Amkieh isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Amkieh isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Amkieh isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Amkieh isDistinguished. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Advanced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Amkieh isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Amkieh isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Amkieh isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Amkieh isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Amkieh isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Amkieh isAdvanced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Amkieh isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Amkieh isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Amkieh isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Amkieh isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy

