The 20 Best Pericarditis Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Pericarditis Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 663 doctor with experience in Pericarditis near Louisiana, US. Of these, 602 are Experienced, 56 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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663 providers found
    Distinguished in Pericarditis
    Distinguished in Pericarditis

    Office

    312 Grammont St Ste 100, 
    Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nauman Khalid is a Cardiologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Khalid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Atherectomy.

    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Advanced in Pericarditis

    Wkmc Cardiovascular Consultants

    2727 Hearne Ave, Suite 301, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Basel Kasabali is a Cardiologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Kasabali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Kasabali is currently accepting new patients.

    Christopher Snead
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Hematology Oncology

    Cancer Center - Bossier City

    2541 Viking Dr., 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Snead is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Snead is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Naseem Jaffrani
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Advanced in Pericarditis

    Heart & Vascular Institute

    2108 Texas Ave., Suite 3080, Suite 3080, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naseem Jaffrani is a Cardiologist in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Jaffrani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Cardiac Ablation.

    S S. Boniol
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Oncology | Hematology

    Cancer Center - Bossier City

    2541 Viking Dr., 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    S Boniol is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Boniol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Harry Hawthorne
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology

    St. Frances Cabrini

    3330 Masonic Dr., 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Hawthorne is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Hawthorne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Tamponade, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Sepsis.

    Distinguished in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Moss Memorial Health Clinic

    1000 Walters St, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammed Sarwar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Sarwar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    8585 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Subhakar Gummadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gummadi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Distinguished in Pericarditis
    Distinguished in Pericarditis

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 6000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Greg Bizette is an Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Bizette is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    Kirk E. Elliott M.D. LLC

    410 Olive St, 
    Arnaudville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kirk Elliott is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arnaudville, Louisiana. Dr. Elliott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gallbladder Removal, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Advanced in Pericarditis

    Cardiology Institute Inc

    1051 Gause Blvd Ste 320, 
    Slidell,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Koteswara Pothineni is a Cardiologist in Slidell,, Louisiana. Dr. Pothineni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Fainting, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Baton Rouge Cardiology Center - Baton Rouge At Summa

    8888 Summa Ave, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lance Lamotte is an Interventional Cardiologist in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Lamotte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias, High Cholesterol, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Willis Knighton Tri-State Medical Clinic

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 410, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Huan Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Le is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Le is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    5231 Brittany Dr, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evens Rodney is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Rodney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Willis Knighton Tri-State Medical Clinic

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 410, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Stuart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Stuart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Stuart is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Advanced in Pericarditis

    Tran Medical Clinic LLC

    365 W Hickory Ave, 
    Bastrop, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahmoud Sheikh is a Cardiologist in Bastrop, Louisiana. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Advanced in Pericarditis

    Office

    2647 S Saint Elizabeth Blvd Ste 319, 
    Gonzales,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darrin Breaux is a Cardiologist in Gonzales,, Louisiana. Dr. Breaux is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.

    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Office

    5231 Brittany Dr Ste 420, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fred Petty is an Interventional Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Petty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Advanced in Pericarditis

    Southwest Medical Center Surgical Group LLC

    4212 W Congress St, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Esmond Barker is a Cardiologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Barker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Hypertension, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Pericarditis?

    Pericarditis is a condition in which the sac-like covering around the heart (pericardium) becomes inflamed.

    When should I see a Pericarditis doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Pericarditis doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Pericarditis doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 Pericarditis doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 Pericarditis doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Pericarditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis doctors in Louisiana, US?

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

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