Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

Dr. Gregory J. Eckholdt

Thoracic Surgery
Ochsner Health
Ochsner Specialty Health Center - Business Park
1341 Ochsner Blvd, 
Covington, LA 
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Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Ochsner Health
Ochsner Specialty Health Center - Business Park
1341 Ochsner Blvd, 
Covington, LA 
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Overview

Gregory Eckholdt is a Thoracic Surgeon in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Eckholdt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Eckholdt is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in LA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery - Cardiothoracic Surgery
American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Cardiothoracic Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
St Tammany Parish Hospital
Ochsner Medical Center Acute
Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock
Slidell Memorial Hospital
Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Ochsner Specialty Health Center - Business Park
1341 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433
Call: 985-875-2828
Other Locations
Ochsner Health Center - Gause
1051 Gause Blvd, Slidell, LA 70458
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    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
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    • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
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    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
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    • Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome
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