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    MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) near Baton Rouge, LA. Of these, 19 are Experienced.

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      Phillip A. Smith
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

      Cardiovascular Institute

      8401 Picardy Ave, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Phillip Smith is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Shashitha Gavini
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)

      Cardiovascular Institute

      8401 Picardy Ave, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shashitha Gavini is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gavini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). Her top areas of expertise are Angina, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Heart Attack.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Cardiovascular Institute

      8401 Picardy Ave, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Amit Patel is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Stable Angina, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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      Robert H. Drennan
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

      Cardiovascular Institute Of The South

      8401 Picardy Ave, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Drennan is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Drennan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Drennan is currently accepting new patients.

      Babu R. Jasti
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

      Cardiovascular Institute

      6550 Main Street, Suite 1000, 
      Zachary, LA 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Babu Jasti is an Interventional Cardiologist in Zachary, Louisiana. Dr. Jasti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Jasti is currently accepting new patients.

      Bin B. Munir
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

      Cardiovascular Institute

      6550 Main Street, Suite 1000, 
      Zachary, LA 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Abdullah Munir is an Interventional Cardiologist in Zachary, Louisiana. Dr. Munir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Angina, Pediatric Myocarditis, Embolectomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 1000, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Harold Helmke is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Helmke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Heart Failure, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Helmke is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 1000, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Denzil Moraes is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Moraes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Moraes is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 1000, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Gulotta is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gulotta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Angina, and Heart Attack. Dr. Gulotta is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 1000, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Federico De Puy is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. De Puy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Degos Disease, Angina, High Cholesterol, and Heart Failure. Dr. De Puy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Physician Assistant
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Physician Assistant

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      7777 Hennessy Blvd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Hannah Deworth is a Physician Assistant in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Ms. Deworth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Atrial Tachycardia, and Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT). Ms. Deworth is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 1000, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Rees is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Rees is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Nasal Flaring, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Rees is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 1000, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Davey Prout is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Prout is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Angioplasty. Dr. Prout is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 1000, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bryan Hathorn is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hathorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Pulmonary Edema, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Heart Failure. Dr. Hathorn is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Baton Rouge Cardiology Center

      5231 Brittany Dr, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Kevin Oguayo is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Oguayo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Oguayo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Rheumatology

      Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

      4950 Essen Ln, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richa Dhawan is a Rheumatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Dhawan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Dhawan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Internal Medicine

      South Louisiana Primary Care, LLC

      12902 Plank Rd, 
      Baker, LA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ernest Thompson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baker, Louisiana. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

      Charles A. Thompson
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

      Cardiovascular Institute Of The South

      6550 Main Street, Suite 1000, 
      Zachary, LA 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Charles Thompson is an Interventional Cardiologist in Zachary, Louisiana. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Angina, Pulmonary Edema, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Internal Medicine

      Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation

      6300 Main St, 
      Zachary, LA 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Mohammed Sharif is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Zachary, Louisiana. Dr. Sharif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Sharif is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)?

      Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is a medical emergency in which the inner wall of a coronary artery suddenly separates or tears, reducing or blocking blood flow to the heart.

      When should I see a Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) doctors near Baton Rouge, 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) doctors near Baton Rouge, 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) doctors near Baton Rouge, LA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) 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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