The 20 Best Pulmonary Hypertension Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

Find the Top Pulmonary Hypertension Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 540 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Hypertension near Louisiana, US. Of these, 462 are Experienced, 68 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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540 providers found
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension

    Cardiology Center Of Acadiana Inc.

    121 Rue Louis Xiv Bldg 4, 
    Lafayette,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Dibbs is a Cardiologist in Lafayette,, Louisiana. Dr. Dibbs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bennett Deboisblanc is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Deboisblanc is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Lung Metastases.

    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Intensive Care Medicine

    WK Red River Pulmonary Critical Care

    2449 Hospital Dr Ste 420, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raghu Nathan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Nathan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Hypertension, and Lung Nodules.

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    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Emile is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Emile is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Rapides Heart And Vascular Specialists - Suite 4A

    201 4th St Ste 4A, 
    Alexandria,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kanna Posina is a Cardiologist in Alexandria,, Louisiana. Dr. Posina is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Atherectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension

    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension

    Cardiology Specialists Of Acadiana LLC

    315 Rue Louis Xiv, 
    Lafayette,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yu-cheng Chen is a Cardiologist in Lafayette,, Louisiana. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Atherectomy.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension

    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 Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Kasabali is currently accepting new patients.

    Lesley Saketkoo
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Rheumatology

    Office

    1542 Tulane Ave Dept Of, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lesley Saketkoo is a Rheumatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Saketkoo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Pulmonary Hypertension.

    Babu Jasti
    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    6550 Main Street, Suite 1000, 
    Zachary, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Babu Jasti is a Cardiologist in Zachary, Louisiana. Dr. Jasti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Hector Ventura
    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hector Ventura is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ventura is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Naseem Jaffrani
    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension

    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 Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Carl J. Lavie
    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Lavie is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lavie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Atherosclerosis, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Lavie is currently accepting new patients.

    Akshit Sharma
    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    102 Twin Oaks Drive, 
    Raceland, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Spending time with friends and family, traveling, golfing and hiking. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Arterial Embolism, and Aneurysm Repair.

    Charles Thompson
    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension

    Office

    6550 Main St Ste 1000, 
    Zachary, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Thompson is a Cardiologist in Zachary, Louisiana. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Pulmonary Edema, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James West is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. West is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Pulmonary Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Hypothyroidism.

    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Willis-Knighton Cardiology - Bossier

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 350, 
    Bossier City,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Cole is a Cardiologist in Bossier City,, Louisiana. Dr. Cole is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Mitral Valve Prolapse, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Cardiology

    St Charles Specialty Hospital

    3700 Saint Charles Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Murtuza Ali is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, and Embolectomy.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1320 Martin Luther King Drive, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandeep Patel is an Interventional Cardiologist in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Familial Hypertension, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Gunn is an Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gunn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Gunn is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pulmonary Hypertension?

    Pulmonary hypertension is high blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries of the lungs. It makes the right side of the heart work harder than normal.

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

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pulmonary Hypertension 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 Hypertension 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 Pulmonary Hypertension 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 Hypertension 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 Hypertension doctors in Louisiana, US?

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

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