The 20 Best Hypertension Doctors Near Me in New Orleans,, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 425 doctor with experience in Hypertension near New Orleans,, LA. Of these, 331 are Experienced, 92 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Hypertension
    Elite in Hypertension

    Tulane Orthopedics

    1415 Tulane Ave Fl 4, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Ferdinand is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Ferdinand is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome, High Cholesterol, COVID-19, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Distinguished in Hypertension

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Lavie is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lavie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Atherosclerosis, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Lavie is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Lavie is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Milani is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Milani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Heart Failure.

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    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hector Ventura is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ventura is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    University Healthcare System L.C.

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thierry Lejemtel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Lejemtel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    Chapital Cardiology Clinic LLC

    1221 N Broad St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emmett Chapital is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Chapital is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Mitral Valve Prolapse, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave., Ste. 230, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Thanh Nguyen is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Thrombectomy, and Angioplasty. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave., Ste. 230, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Royce Yount is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yount is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Yount is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Yount is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    Office

    2820 Napoleon Ave Ste 400, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Vorhoff is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Vorhoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nichole Polin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Polin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines. Dr. Polin is board certified in Alliance For Physician Certification And Advancement (APCA) - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology. Dr. Polin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Cash is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Cash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brugada Syndrome, Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Cash is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology. Dr. Cash is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Breaux is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Breaux is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brugada Syndrome, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1901 Manhattan Blvd, Suite 200, 
    Harvey, LA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Owen Mogabgab is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Louisiana. Dr. Mogabgab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Nasal Flaring, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    University Healthcare System L.C.

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nitin Sabharwal is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sabharwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pulmonary Edema, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology

    University Healthcare System L.C.

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Wiley is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wiley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, Atherosclerosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1542 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijayendra Jaligam is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Jaligam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Familial Dysautonomia, Pulmonary Edema, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Rheumatology

    Office

    1542 Tulane Ave Dept Of, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lesley Saketkoo is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Saketkoo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Pulmonary Hypertension.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Tulane Orthopedics

    1415 Tulane Ave Fl 4, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Bulathsinghala is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bulathsinghala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His clinical expertise encompasses Infective Endocarditis, Heart Attack, Fainting, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Aguilar is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Aguilar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Fabry Disease.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology

    New Orleans VA Medical Center

    2400 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Long is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and High Cholesterol.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Hypertension?

    Hypertension is abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries, which are the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body. As the heart beats, it forces blood through the arteries to deliver nutrients and oxygen to the rest of the body. The strength of the blood pushing against the artery walls is blood pressure, which is measured in units called millimeters of mercury (mmHg). The top number in a blood pressure reading is the pressure when the heart pumps (systolic blood pressure), and the bottom number is the pressure between heart beats (diastolic blood pressure). In adults, a normal blood pressure measurement is about 120/80 mmHg. Blood pressure is considered high when the measurement is 130/80 mmHg or greater.

    When should I see a Hypertension doctor near New Orleans,, 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 Hypertension doctor near New Orleans,, 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 Hypertension doctors near New Orleans,, 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 Hypertension doctors near New Orleans,, 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 Hypertension doctor near New Orleans,, 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 Hypertension doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different 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 Hypertension doctor near New Orleans,, 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 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 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 Hypertension doctors near New Orleans,, LA?

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

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