Distinguished in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)

Dr. Samy A. Abdelghani

Cardiology
Ochsner Health
John Ochsner Heart And Vascular Institute - Slidell
1051 Gause Blvd, Suite 230, 
Slidell, LA 
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Distinguished in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Ochsner Health
John Ochsner Heart And Vascular Institute - Slidell
1051 Gause Blvd, Suite 230, 
Slidell, LA 
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Overview

Samy Abdelghani is a Cardiologist in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Abdelghani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Abdelghani is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Cardiology
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Hospital Affiliations
St Tammany Parish Hospital
Ochsner Medical Center Acute
Slidell Memorial Hospital
Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

John Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute - Slidell
1051 Gause Blvd, Suite 230, Slidell, LA 70458
Call: 985-875-2797
Other Locations
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121

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.


3 Total Publications

Surface Electrocardiogram Predictors of Sudden Cardiac Arrest.
Surface Electrocardiogram Predictors of Sudden Cardiac Arrest.
Journal: Ochsner journal
Published: September 24, 2016
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