The 20 Best Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) Doctors Near Me in baton rouge, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) near baton rouge, LA. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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71 providers found
    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
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    Our Lady Of The Lake Rheumatology

    7777 Hennessy Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Andrew is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Andrew is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). 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.

    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge Cardiology Center

    5231 Brittany Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Henry Patrick is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Patrick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Patrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phillip Smith is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Smith is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Echocardiography, Internal Medicine, and Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Venkata Gadi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stable Angina, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Angina, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Gadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Garland Green is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Atherectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Green is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology. Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Family Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3401 North Blvd Ste 200, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Waddill is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Waddill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Waddill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    Parris Cardiovascular Center Inc.

    236 Wabash Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cordel Parris is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Parris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Unstable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Heart Attack, and Apoplexy. Dr. Parris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 8001, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5231 Brittany Dr Ste 420, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fred Petty is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Petty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Petty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lara Falcon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Falcon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Falcon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Cooley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Cooley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Purpura. Dr. Cooley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I Joseph-Albergamo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Joseph-Albergamo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Joseph-Albergamo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corporation

    7479 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Rolfsen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Rolfsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Rolfsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corporation

    7479 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Theodore Lieux is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Lieux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Lieux is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Oncology L.L.C.

    8119 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Meek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Meek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Meek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Patel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Stable Angina, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charisse Ward is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Angina, Apoplexy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Garrett is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Garrett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Garrett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Dean is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Dean is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Dean is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Troy is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Troy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Troy is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)?

    Cardiomyopathy is a disease in which the heart muscle becomes weakened, stretched, or has another structural problem.

    Dilated cardiomyopathy is a condition in which the heart muscle becomes weakened and enlarged. As a result, the heart cannot pump enough blood to the rest of the body.

    There are many types of cardiomyopathy. Dilated cardiomyopathy is the most common form, but it may be the result of different underlying conditions. Some health care providers use the term to indicate a specific condition, called idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy. There is no known cause for this type of dilated cardiomyopathy.

    When should I see a Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctor near baton rouge, 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctor near baton rouge, 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctors near baton rouge, 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctors near baton rouge, 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctor near baton rouge, 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctor near baton rouge, 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctors near baton rouge, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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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