The 20 Best Metabolic Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Metairie, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Metabolic Syndrome near Metairie, LA. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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52 providers found
    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome

    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Atherosclerosis, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Heart Transplant. 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.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Richard Milani is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Milani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Heart Failure.

    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Merrill Stewart is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brugada Syndrome, Stable Angina, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Stewart is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and National Board Of Echocardiography - Cardiology. Dr. Stewart is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

    4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roland Bourgeois is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Bourgeois is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bourgeois is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology. Dr. Bourgeois is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome

    Tulane Orthopedics

    1415 Tulane Ave Fl 4, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Ferdinand is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Ferdinand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome, High Cholesterol, COVID-19, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome

    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 Metabolic Syndrome. 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 Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Patrick Breaux is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Breaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brugada Syndrome, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome

    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 Metabolic Syndrome. 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 Alliance For Physician Certification And Advancement (APCA) - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology. Dr. Polin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Dr. James Stephen Jenkins, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FSVM, is the section head of Interventional and Structural Cardiology, director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, and director of Interventional Cardiology Research at the John Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute at Ochsner Medical Center – New Orleans. He also serves as an associate professor of Medicine at the University of Queensland – Ochsner Clinical School in New Orleans.Dr. Jenkins is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Cardiovascular Disease (2028) and Interventional Cardiology (2030), as well as by the American Board of Vascular Medicine in Endovascular Intervention (2027).Throughout his career, Dr. Jenkins has been actively involved in cardiovascular translational research, which began during his fellowship at the University of Missouri in Columbia. There, he conducted coronary artery atherosclerosis research using a swine model, resulting in numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals. Currently, he continues his research collaborations with both Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and Tulane University Health Sciences Center, contributing to multiple research initiatives supported by institutional and government grants. His extensive experience in both human and animal models of atherosclerotic disease—including acute myocardial infarction, hypertension, peripheral artery disease, and coronary artery disease—positions him as a leading expert in the diagnosis and treatment of these conditions at Ochsner Medical Center – New Orleans.Dr. Jenkins specializes in interventional cardiology, performing a wide range of coronary, peripheral, and structural interventions, including procedures involving the mitral, tricuspid, pulmonic and aortic valves; septal defects; left atrial appendage; carotid arteries; renal artery denervation; and venous interventions.A distinguished leader in his field, Dr. Jenkins is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC), the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI), and the Society for Vascular Medicine (FSVM). Dr. Jenkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Insufficiency, Angioplasty, and Embolectomy. Dr. Jenkins is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Jenkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Michael Cash is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Cash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brugada Syndrome, Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Cash is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology. Dr. Cash is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Joseph Englert is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Englert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Arrhythmias, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Brugada Syndrome. Dr. Englert is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and National Board Of Echocardiography - Cardiology. Dr. Englert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Mark Effron is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Effron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Effron is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology. Dr. Effron is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    David Elizardi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Elizardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brugada Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), His Bundle Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Elizardi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Elizardi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    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 Metabolic Syndrome. 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 American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology, National Board Of Echocardiography - Cardiology, and National Board Of Echocardiography - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Qamruddin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology

    LSU Metairie Clinic

    3601 Houma Blvd Ste 300, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Terre is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Terre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Menszer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Menszer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), His Bundle Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome

    Cardiovascular Specilaists Inc.

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 500, 
    Metairie,, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lois Mailander is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Metairie,, Louisiana. Dr. Mailander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Atrial Fibrillation, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome

    Cardiovascular Specilaists Inc.

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 500, 
    Metairie,, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Orlando Deffer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Metairie,, Louisiana. Dr. Deffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology

    East Jefferson Heart And Vascular Care

    4228 Houma Blvd Fl 3, 
    Metairie,, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arshed Malik is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Metairie,, Louisiana. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Vitrectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology

    New Orleans VA Medical Center

    2400 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Long is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and High Cholesterol.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Metabolic Syndrome?

    Metabolic syndrome is a name for a group of risk factors that occur together and increase the chance of having coronary artery disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes.

    When should I see a Metabolic Syndrome 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 Metabolic Syndrome 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 Metabolic Syndrome 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 Metabolic Syndrome 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 Metabolic Syndrome 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 Metabolic Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Metabolic Syndrome 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 Metabolic Syndrome 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 Metabolic Syndrome 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 Metabolic Syndrome 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 Metabolic Syndrome doctors near Metairie, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Metabolic Syndrome 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 Metabolic Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Metabolic Syndrome 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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