The 20 Best Endocarditis Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Endocarditis Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 361 doctor with experience in Endocarditis near Louisiana, US. Of these, 318 are Experienced, 37 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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361 providers found
    Distinguished in Endocarditis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Endocarditis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Office

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

    Corwin Thomas is an Interventional Cardiologist in Lafayette,, Louisiana. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Endocarditis, Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Endocarditis
    Distinguished in Endocarditis

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1233 Wayne Gilmore Circle, Suite 450, 
    Opelousas, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Menuet is a Cardiologist in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Menuet is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Endocarditis
    Distinguished in Endocarditis

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1233 Wayne Gilmore Circle, Suite 450, 
    Opelousas, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siby Ayalloore is a Cardiologist in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Ayalloore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Endocarditis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Distinguished in Endocarditis
    Distinguished in Endocarditis

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1233 Wayne Gilmore Circle, Suite 450, 
    Opelousas, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kalyan Veerina is a Cardiologist in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Veerina is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Idiopathic Edema, Coronary Heart Disease, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    CHRISTUS Heart & Vascular Institute

    2108 Texas Ave Ste 3080, 
    Alexandria,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Rizvi is a Cardiologist in Alexandria,, Louisiana. Dr. Rizvi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Endocarditis, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Advanced in Endocarditis

    Wkmc Cardiovascular Consultants

    2727 Hearne Ave, Suite 301, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Basel Kasabali is a Cardiologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Kasabali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Kasabali is currently accepting new patients.

    Naseem Jaffrani
    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Advanced in Endocarditis

    Heart & Vascular Institute

    2108 Texas Ave., Suite 3080, Suite 3080, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naseem Jaffrani is a Cardiologist in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Jaffrani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Harry Hawthorne
    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology

    St. Frances Cabrini

    3330 Masonic Dr., 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Hawthorne is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Hawthorne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Tamponade, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Sepsis.

    Distinguished in Endocarditis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Endocarditis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1233 Wayne Gilmore Circle, Suite 450, 
    Opelousas, LA 
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Homan is an Interventional Cardiologist in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Homan has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1325 Wright Avenue, Suite K, 
    Crowley, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wade May is a Cardiologist in Crowley, Louisiana. Dr. May is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1325 Wright Avenue, Suite K, 
    Crowley, LA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Riaz Rahman is a Cardiologist in Crowley, Louisiana. Dr. Rahman has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Endocarditis, Angina, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, and Atherectomy.

    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Willis-Knighton Cardiology - Bossier

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 350, 
    Bossier City,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Cole is a Cardiologist in Bossier City,, Louisiana. Dr. Cole is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Mitral Valve Prolapse, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    2730 Ambassador Caffery Parkway, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Salvaggio is an Interventional Cardiologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Salvaggio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Advanced in Endocarditis

    Cardiology Specialists Of Acadiana LLC

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

    Yu-cheng Chen is a Cardiologist in Lafayette,, Louisiana. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Atherectomy.

    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    500 North Lewis Street, Suite 100, 
    New Iberia, LA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lindsay is a Cardiologist in New Iberia, Louisiana. Dr. Lindsay has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Arterial Embolism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Willis-Knighton Cardiology

    2727 Hearne Ave Ste 301, 
    Shreveport,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Boshra Louka is a Cardiologist in Shreveport,, Louisiana. Dr. Louka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Willis-Knighton Cardiology

    2727 Hearne Ave Ste 301, 
    Shreveport,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wenwu Zhang is a Cardiologist in Shreveport,, Louisiana. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Advanced in Endocarditis

    Office

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

    Raghotham Patlola is a Cardiologist in Lafayette,, Louisiana. Dr. Patlola is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Pacemaker Implantation, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    441 Heymann Boulevard, Suite B, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ankur Lodha is a Cardiologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Lodha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Angina, Thrombectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Endocarditis?

    Endocarditis is inflammation of the inside lining of the heart chambers and heart valves (endocardium). It is most often caused by a bacterial or, rarely, a fungal infection.

    When should I see an Endocarditis doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 an Endocarditis doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Endocarditis doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 Endocarditis doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 an Endocarditis doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Endocarditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Endocarditis 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 an Endocarditis doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Endocarditis 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 Endocarditis 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 Endocarditis doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Endocarditis 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 an Endocarditis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Endocarditis 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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