Overview
Diego Lara is a Pediatric Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Pediatric Myocarditis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Pompe Disease.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
Locations
1315 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
1319 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Lara has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Children's Hospital New Orleans
Christian Lilje is a Pediatric Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lilje is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Septal Defects, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Noonan Syndrome, and Embolectomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Lara isExperienced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Lara isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Heterotaxy SyndromeDr. Lara isExperienced. Learn about Heterotaxy Syndrome.
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)
- Mitral AtresiaDr. Lara isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Atresia.
- MyocarditisDr. Lara isExperienced. Learn about Myocarditis.