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    MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Pericarditis near Metairie, LA. Of these, 39 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    40 providers found
      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Cardiology | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Cardiology | Hospital Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Salima Qamruddin is a Cardiologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Qamruddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Brugada Syndrome, Ectopic Heartbeat, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Qamruddin is currently accepting new patients.

      Thierry H. Lejemtel
      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

      2000 Canal St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thierry Lejemtel is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lejemtel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Lejemtel is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Family Medicine

      Marillac Community Health Centers

      111 N Causeway Blvd, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Post is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Post is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Post is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Crescent City Physicians Inc

      2121 Ridgelake Dr, Fl 4, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Ellis is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ellis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Internal Medicine

      Dr. David A. Myers LLC

      701 Metairie Rd, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Myers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Experienced in Pericarditis

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      2005 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Roland Bourgeois is a Cardiologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Bourgeois is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bourgeois is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Internal Medicine
      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      Jefferson, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William West is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jefferson, Louisiana. Dr. West is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Obesity, Cardiac Tamponade, and Pleurisy.

      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Ronald Leblanc is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Leblanc is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Clear Cell Sarcoma. Dr. Leblanc is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Geriatrics | Palliative Medicine | Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Geriatrics | Palliative Medicine | Hematology Oncology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Shibu Varughese is a Geriatrics specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Varughese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Muscle Spasms, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Varughese is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Michael Greenberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Greenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Anemia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Headache. Dr. Greenberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Laura Finn is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Finn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Finn is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Experienced in Pericarditis

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Yvonne Gilliland is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gilliland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Gilliland is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Sophy Jancich is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Jancich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Jancich is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Selim Krim is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Krim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Krim is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Jeremy Teruel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Teruel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Tamponade, Pleurisy, and Pericarditis. Dr. Teruel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

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

      Sara Fernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Folate Deficiency.

      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Family Medicine

      East Jefferson Family Practice L.L.C.

      3848 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Suite 101, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tai Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Lymphoid Hyperplasia. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      East Jefferson Physicians Group LLC

      4200 Houma Blvd, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Pedro Romaguera is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Romaguera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Romaguera is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Family Medicine

      Crescent City Physicians Inc

      100 W Harrison Ave, Suite 101, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Meredith Maxwell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Maxwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Pericarditis
      Experienced in Pericarditis

      East Jefferson Physicians Group LLC

      4228 Houma Blvd, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Orlando Deffer is a Cardiologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Deffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Deffer is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 near Metairie, 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 Pericarditis doctor near Metairie, 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 Pericarditis doctors near Metairie, 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 Pericarditis doctors near Metairie, 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 Pericarditis doctor near Metairie, 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 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 near Metairie, 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 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 near Metairie, LA?

      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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