The 20 Best Familial Hypertension Doctors Near Me in folsom, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Familial Hypertension near folsom, LA. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    St. Tammany Physicians Network-Folsom

    82525 Highway 25, 
    Folsom, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Libeau Berthelot is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Folsom, Louisiana. Dr. Berthelot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, and Hypertension.

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

    St. Tammany Physicians Network-Folsom

    82525 Highway 25, 
    Folsom, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark James is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Folsom, Louisiana. Dr. James is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Penile Cancer, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Osteoarthritis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Experienced in Familial Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    St. Tammany Physicians Network Folsom

    82525 Highway 25, 
    Folsom, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Blossman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Folsom, Louisiana. Dr. Blossman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Blossman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    David D. Tran, M.D., LLC

    121 Lakeview Cir Ste A, 
    Covington, LA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Cellulitis, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Ellerbe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Ellerbe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Peripheral Neuropathy, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Storm.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Familial Hypertension
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Urgent Care & Occupational Health - Covington

    1111 Greengate Dr., 
    Covington, LA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammed Sheikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Sheikh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Alzheimer's Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Sheikh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Sheikh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Tammany Physicians Network-North Covington

    17240 Heartbeat Cir, 
    Covington, LA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Foret is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Foret 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 Fainting, Coronary Heart Disease, Lung Metastases, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Foret is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Riddell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Riddell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Riddell is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Riddell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Tammany Physicians Network-North Covington

    17240 Heartbeat Cir, 
    Covington, LA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Pechon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Pechon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Pechon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    619 W 19th Ave, 
    Covington, LA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dorothy Banish is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Banish is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, High Cholesterol, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Hypertension.

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

    Northshore Family Medicine LLC

    1119 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Balette is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Balette is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Balette is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    St. Tammany Cardiovascular Care

    1006 S Harrison St, 
    Covington,, LA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Russell Reed is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Covington,, Louisiana. Dr. Reed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Reed is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    St. Tammany Cardiovascular Care

    1006 S Harrison St, 
    Covington,, LA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Isa is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Covington,, Louisiana. Dr. Isa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Heart Attack, Atherosclerosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Isa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Familial Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Lakeview Regional Physician Group-Structural Cardiology

    101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 506, 
    Covington, LA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hamid Salam is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Salam is rated as an Advanced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Atherectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Salam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    David D. Tran LLC

    121 Lakeview Cir Ste A, 
    Covington, LA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    P Parker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Parker is rated as an Advanced 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Breast Cancer, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner 65 Plus - Covington

    1581 N Highway 190, 
    Covington, LA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Fitzpatrick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Fitzpatrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Fitzpatrick is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Fitzpatrick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AVALA Care

    7039 Highway 190 East Service Rd Ste A, 
    Covington, LA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Ovella is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Ovella is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Ovella is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Tammany Health System

    1202 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Merrill Laurent is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Laurent is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gerstmann Syndrome, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Laurent is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tchefuncte Health And Wellness

    56 Starbrush Cir, 
    Covington, LA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Spencer Pinion is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Pinion is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Pinion is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Plaisance is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Plaisance 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 Diabetic Neuropathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Plaisance is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 folsom, 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 folsom, 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 folsom, 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 folsom, 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 folsom, 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 folsom, 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 folsom, 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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