The 20 Best Hypertension Doctors Near Me in terrytown, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 454 doctor with experience in Hypertension near terrytown, LA. Of these, 354 are Experienced, 97 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Hypertension
    Elite in Hypertension
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    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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, Atherosclerosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ferdinand is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave., Ste. 230, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.7 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 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pulmonary Edema, Angina, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), 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.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Lapalco

    4225 Lapalco Blvd, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marlon Joseph is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Joseph is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Joseph is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1901 Manhattan Blvd, Suite 200, 
    Harvey, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Arterial Embolism, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Mogabgab is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Westcare Medical Center

    1220 Barataria Blvd, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Procell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Procell 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Procell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (7.6 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 American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and Alliance For Physician Certification And Advancement (APCA) - Cardiology. Dr. Polin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Samy Abdelghani is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Abdelghani 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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Abdelghani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Abdelghani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

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

    Michael Gaglia is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Louisiana. Dr. Gaglia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (7.6 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 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Atherosclerosis, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). 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.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Salima Qamruddin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Qamruddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brugada Syndrome, Mitral Stenosis, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. Dr. Qamruddin is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography - Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology, and National Board Of Echocardiography - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Qamruddin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    West Jefferson Physician Services

    175 Hector Ave, 
    Gretna, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Lucio is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Lucio 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lucio is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine | General Practice
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine | General Practice

    Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank Campus

    2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, 
    Gretna, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Fowler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and General Practice in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Fowler is rated as an Advanced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Fowler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Fowler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank Campus

    120 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Gretna, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Ferris is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Ferris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ferris is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology. Dr. Ferris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank Campus

    120 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Gretna, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Castine is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Castine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Castine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Castine is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank Campus

    120 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Gretna, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Updesh Bedi is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Bedi 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Bedi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Bedi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Buckman Health Center GYN And Gynecological Oncology

    3434 Prytania St Ste 320, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Occhipinti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Occhipinti 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, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Occhipinti is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Daughters Of Charity Health Center At St Cecilia

    1030 Lesseps St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Casey Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Williams 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1340 Poydras St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Bates is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bates is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Pericarditis. Dr. Bates is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New Orleans Physician Services Inc

    4513 Westbank Expressway, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Laguardia is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Laguardia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Laguardia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Referral may be required

    New Orleans Physician Services Inc

    1101 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Rodriguez-Fierro is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Rodriguez-Fierro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Arrhythmias, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. Dr. Rodriguez-Fierro is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 terrytown, 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 terrytown, 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 terrytown, 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 terrytown, 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 terrytown, 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 terrytown, 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 terrytown, 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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