The 20 Best Familial Hypertension Doctors Near Me in Baton Rouge, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 240 doctor with experience in Familial Hypertension near Baton Rouge, LA. Of these, 112 are Experienced, 107 are Advanced and 21 are Distinguished.

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240 providers found
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology

    Office

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

    Fred Petty is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Petty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension

    Cardiovascular Institute

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

    Garland Green is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Green is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 49 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.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karthik Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Reddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Baton Rouge, LA

    7444 Picardy Ave Ste A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tasha Shamlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Shamlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency. Dr. Shamlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

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

    Denzil Louis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Louis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

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

    Jeffrey Dean is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Dean is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

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

    Andrew Peter is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Peter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Nasal Flaring, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

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

    Daniel Fontenot is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Fontenot is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

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

    Terry Zellmer is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Zellmer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology

    Baton Rouge Cardiology Center - Baton Rouge At Brittany Dr.

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

    Harold Clausen is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Clausen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

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

    Joseph Cefalu is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Cefalu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

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

    Amit Patel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Heart Failure, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology

    Baton Rouge Cardiology Center - Baton Rouge At Summa

    8888 Summa Ave, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lance Lamotte is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Lamotte is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias, High Cholesterol, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Jones is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Jones is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Familial Hypertension, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

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

    Venkata Gadi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gadi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stable Angina, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Angina, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension

    Office

    6550 Main St Ste 1000, 
    Zachary, LA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Thompson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Zachary, Louisiana. Dr. Thompson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Pulmonary Edema, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Thompson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine In Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine In Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Curtis And Jacobs Home Health

    610 N Jefferson Ave, 
    Port Allen, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Padgett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Allen, Louisiana. Dr. Padgett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oana Petcu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Petcu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Cellulitis, Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron De Witt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. De Witt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Rhabdomyolysis, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Mamen Health Services

    4750 North Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akwasi Adjare is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Adjare is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Familial Hypertension?

    Familial hypertension (high blood pressure), also known as genetic hypertension, is an inherited condition in which an individual who develops high blood pressure has a family history of close relatives (father, mother, sister, or brother) with high blood pressure that appeared before the age of 60. High blood pressure is defined as 130/80 or higher (normal is 120/80).

    When should I see a Familial Hypertension 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 Familial Hypertension 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 Familial Hypertension 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 Familial Hypertension 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 Familial Hypertension 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 Familial Hypertension doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Hypertension 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 Familial Hypertension 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 Familial Hypertension 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 Familial Hypertension 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 Familial Hypertension doctors near Baton Rouge, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Familial Hypertension 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 Familial Hypertension doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Familial Hypertension 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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