The 20 Best Pulmonary Embolism Doctors Near Me in metairie, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 109 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Embolism near metairie, LA. Of these, 105 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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109 providers found
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. 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 Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 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 Pulmonary Embolism. 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.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. 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.

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    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave., Ste. 230, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. 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.

    Distinguished in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Tulane University School Of Medicine

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

    Zach Rozenbaum is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Rozenbaum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Endocarditis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Rozenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

    1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Dvorin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dvorin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Dvorin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Dvorin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority

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

    Leonard Glade is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Glade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peripheral Artery Disease, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Atherectomy. Dr. Glade is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Carl Lavie is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lavie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. 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.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Family Medicine

    Office

    4200 Houma Blvd Fl 6, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Britta Haydel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Haydel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Gangrene, Pneumonia, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Haydel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Referral may be required

    Primary Care Crescent City Physicians-Metairie

    2121 Ridgelake Dr Fl 3, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Latour is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Latour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His clinical expertise encompasses Fainting, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Latour is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Metairie

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

    Homeyar Dinshaw is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Dinshaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Dinshaw is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Dinshaw is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Metairie, LA

    701 Metairie Rd Ste 2A202, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (1.4 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 Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Ohc-Center For Primary Care And Wellness

    1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mirza Baig is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Baig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Baig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Yvonne Gilliland is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Gilliland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Gilliland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Lina Cubides is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Cubides is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Acute Kidney Failure, Malnutrition, and Ogilvie Syndrome. Dr. Cubides is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Patrick Mcdonald is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, High Potassium Level, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Christopher Matt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Matt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Pneumonia. Dr. Matt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Charles Wendling is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wendling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Wendling is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Srinivas Vuppala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Vuppala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Muscle Atrophy, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Vuppala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Guergana Enikova is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Enikova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Enikova is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Enikova is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Pulmonary Embolism?

    A pulmonary embolus is a blockage of an artery in the lungs. The most common cause of the blockage is a blood clot.

    When should I see a Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism doctors near metairie, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pulmonary Embolism 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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