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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Her top areas of expertise are Angina, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Heart Attack.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- 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
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- 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
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Cardiovascular Institute
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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.