The 20 Best Infective Endocarditis Doctors Near Me in alexandria, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Infective Endocarditis near alexandria, LA. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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28 providers found
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Newsom is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Newsom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Newsom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Freedman Clinic Of Internal Medicine, LLP

    176 Versailles Blvd, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Blaine Broussard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Broussard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Beriberi, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Broussard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral required

    CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

    2108 Texas Avenue, Suite 3062, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harry Hawthorne is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Hawthorne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Hawthorne is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    CHRISTUS Heart & Vascular Institute

    3311 Prescott Road, Suite 312, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fidel Sendra is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Sendra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Collapsed Lung, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Sendra is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Sendra is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Bruce W Barton M.D. Inc

    201 4th St Ste 3D, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Barton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Barton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Anemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Barton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    821 Elliott St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Aymond is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Aymond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), COVID-19, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Aymond is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Moneeb Mustafa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Mustafa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mustafa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlo Solda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Solda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Susac Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Solda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Obinna Echeruo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Echeruo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Endoscopy, and Atherectomy. Dr. Echeruo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmed Riaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Riaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Susac Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Riaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abhishek Nair is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Nair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nair is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Family Medicine

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lois Buller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Buller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Family Medicine

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Praveen Budde is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Budde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Budde is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Family Medicine

    John C. Sams M.D. Apmc

    201 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Shelton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Shelton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Sepsis. Dr. Shelton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Family Medicine

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexandria

    104 N 3rd St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Brian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Brian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Susac Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Brian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    CHRISTUS Heart & Vascular Institute

    2108 Texas Ave Ste 3080, 
    Alexandria,, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Syed Rizvi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Alexandria,, Louisiana. Dr. Rizvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Endocarditis, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Rizvi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

    3330 Masonic Dr, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammed Aziz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Aziz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Aziz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

    3330 Masonic Dr, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Kanemo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Kanemo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kanemo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

    3330 Masonic Dr, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hiba Rehman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Rehman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Embolectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rehman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

    3330 Masonic Dr, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Saidan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Saidan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His clinical expertise encompasses Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Saidan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Infective Endocarditis?

    Infective endocarditis (IE) is an infection of the inner lining of the heart chambers (endocardium) and valves. This condition is sometimes called "endocarditis," although it is important to distinguish it from non-Infective endocarditis. IE is caused by bacteria, fungi, or other germs invading the bloodstream and attaching to the heart. IE can damage the heart and cause serious and sometimes fatal complications. It can develop quickly or slowly depending on what type of germ is causing it and whether there is an underlying heart problem. Common symptoms of IE are fever and other flu-like symptoms, but signs and symptoms can vary. It can also cause problems in many other parts of the body besides the heart.

    When should I see an Infective Endocarditis doctor near alexandria, 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 an Infective Endocarditis doctor near alexandria, 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 Infective Endocarditis doctors near alexandria, 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 Infective Endocarditis doctors near alexandria, 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 an Infective Endocarditis doctor near alexandria, 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 Infective Endocarditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Infective Endocarditis 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 an Infective Endocarditis doctor near alexandria, 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 Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis doctors near alexandria, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Infective Endocarditis 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 an Infective Endocarditis doctor that offers video calls?

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