Overview
Dr. Shashitha Gavini is a cardiologist at Cardiovascular Institute of the South in Baton Rouge and Prairieville.
She received a bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences as well as a Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies with concentrations in business, psychology, and chemistry at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. She attended William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine to earn her doctorate in osteopathic medicine. Her residency in internal medicine and cardiology fellowship was completed at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, where she was also named chief resident.
Dr. Gavini is board certified in internal medicine. She is a member of the American College of Cardiology, the American College of Physicians, and the American College of Osteopathic Internists.
She enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, and live music. As a Baton Rouge native, she looks forward to serving her home community.
Dr. Gavini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Angina, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Heart Attack.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
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- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- EPO
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- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
8401 Picardy Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
37292 Marketplace Drive, Suite A, Prairieville, LA 70769
Ochsner Clinic LLC
Sammy Khatib is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Khatib is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Khatib is currently accepting new patients.
Baton Rouge Cardiology Center
Henry Patrick is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Patrick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Patrick is currently accepting new patients.
Cardiovascular Institute Of The South
Dr. Robert Drennan is an electrophysiologist with CIS in Baton Rouge and Zachary.He completed his Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry and molecular biology, as well as a Bachelor of Arts degree in chemistry, at the College of Charleston in South Carolina. He earned his doctorate of medicine from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. He completed a residency in internal medicine from the Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He also completed both his cardiology and electrophysiology fellowship at the Louisiana State University Health Science Center in New Orleans.Dr. Drennan is board certified in internal medicine, cardiology, nuclear cardiology, and clinical electrophysiology. He previously worked at Touro Infirmary, and he also worked as a lab assistant at the Medical University of South Carolina and at the College of Charleston.Dr. Drennan is a member of the American College of Cardiology, the Heart Rhythm Society, and the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology. He has presented, researched, and written for numerous publications on a variety of topics, including sudden cardiac arrest, atrial fibrillation, and peripheral arterial disease. He has earned many awards, such as the Douglas Scholarship and the College of Charleston Founder’s Scholarship. Dr. Drennan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Gavini isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- ApoplexyDr. Gavini isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Gavini isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Gavini isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- Heart AttackDr. Gavini isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Experienced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Gavini isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Gavini isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Gavini isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Gavini isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Gavini isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.