The 20 Best Vasculitis Doctors Near Me in Covington, LA

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The 20 Best Vasculitis Doctors near Covington, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Vasculitis near Covington, LA. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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17 providers found
    Distinguished in Vasculitis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Vasculitis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Amkieh is an Interventional Cardiologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Amkieh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Low Blood Pressure, Familial Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Amkieh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Vasculitis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Vasculitis
    Rheumatology

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Malik Spady is a Rheumatologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Spady is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. Her top areas of expertise are Reactive Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Interventional Cardiology

    St. Tammany Cardiovascular Care

    1006 S Harrison St, 
    Covington,, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Isa is an Interventional Cardiologist in Covington,, Louisiana. Dr. Isa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Attack, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Experienced in Vasculitis

    St. Tammany Cardiovascular Care

    1006 S Harrison St, 
    Covington,, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Georges Antoun is a Cardiologist in Covington,, Louisiana. Dr. Antoun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Clinic Of Covington

    100 Innwood Dr, 
    Covington,, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Presser is a Cardiologist in Covington,, Louisiana. Dr. Presser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Carotid Artery Disease, Fainting, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Experienced in Vasculitis

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeanine Martin is a Rheumatologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Erythema Nodosum. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Orejarena earned his medical degree from the Universidad Militar Nueva Granada in Bogota, Colombia. He completed his internship and residency at the Marshfield Clinic in Marshfield, Wisconsin, and completed his Cardiology fellowship at Ochsner. Dr. Orejarena is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology, and practices at Ochsner Health Center - Covington. His professional interests include coronary artery disease and congestive heart failure, and peripheral vascular disease. He has an interest in device therapy for cardiac dysfunction ( including cardiac resynchronization), pacemakers and defibrillators. Dr. Orejarena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Experienced in Vasculitis

    Rcoa Imaging Service

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington,, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lecce is a Cardiologist in Covington,, Louisiana. Dr. Lecce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Experienced in Vasculitis

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Therese Posas is a Rheumatologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Posas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Henoch-Schonlein Purpura. Dr. Posas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Experienced in Vasculitis

    Lakeview Regional Physician Group-Lakeview

    101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 300, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Silverstein is a Cardiologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Silverstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Angina, Necrosis, Metabolic Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Cardiology

    Office

    101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 200, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Smith is a Cardiologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Atrial Fibrillation, Fainting, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Cardiology

    Lakeview Circle Primary Care

    130 Lakeview Cir, 
    Covington, LA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adriana Nagy is a Cardiologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Nagy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Riddell earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia and completed his family medicine residency at Ochsner. He began practicing family medicine in 1999. He currently practices at Ochsner Health Center - Covington. Dr. Riddell is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Riddell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Experienced in Vasculitis

    Lakeview Regional Physician Group - Covington

    101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 300, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Lasala is a Cardiologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Lasala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Lakeview Regional Physician Group-Structural Cardiology

    101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 506, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hamid Salam is an Interventional Cardiologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Salam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Atherectomy, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology

    East Jefferson Physicians Group LLC

    101 Judge Tanner Blvd, Suite 300, 
    Covington, LA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Kanagala is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Kanagala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are His Bundle Tachycardia, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kanagala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Family Medicine

    St. Tammany Physicians Network-Folsom

    82525 Highway 25, 
    Folsom, LA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark James is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Folsom, Louisiana. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are Penile Cancer, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Osteoarthritis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Vasculitis?

    Vasculitis is considered to be an autoimmune disease wherein the immune system causes inflammation of the blood vessels. The disease can be acute or chronic. There are many types of vasculitis, which mainly occurs in rare diseases. Vasculitis causes changes in blood vessels which decrease blood flow and oxygen to body tissues and vital organs. While the causes of vasculitis are often unknown, it can occur after an infection, another disease, or a reaction to medication when the immune system is triggered and attacks the vascular system. Genetics may also be a factor.

    When should I see a Vasculitis doctor near Covington, 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 Vasculitis doctor near Covington, 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 Vasculitis doctors near Covington, 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 Vasculitis doctors near Covington, 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 Vasculitis doctor near Covington, 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 Vasculitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vasculitis 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 Vasculitis doctor near Covington, 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 Vasculitis 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 Vasculitis 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 Vasculitis doctors near Covington, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vasculitis 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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