The desire to become a physician and cardiologist stems primary from his environment. Dr. Bennett grew up in a single-parent home in an impoverished inner-city housing project in Birmingham, Alabama. In this world, healthcare was viewed as an unaffordable luxury rather than a basic necessity of life. There were no annual checkups, no preventive medicine and no early diagnoses. Instead, healthcare was a community filled with fears and misconceptions about medicine— the harsh reality of poverty. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Idiopathic Edema, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers.

Godfrey Parkerson is a Vascular Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Parkerson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Arterial Insufficiency, and Varicose Veins. Dr. Parkerson is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Miceli earned his medical degree from LSU and completed his internship and residency at Ochsner where he served as Chief Resident. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and has been on staff at Ochsner since 1990. Dr. Miceli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

Steven Granier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Granier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Barrett Esophagus, Multiple Myeloma, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Granier is currently accepting new patients.

Waldermar Sternbergh is a Vascular Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sternbergh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sternbergh is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Patrick Gilbert earned a master of science degree and a doctor of medicine degree from Tulane University School of Medicine located in New Orleans, LA. He then completed a surgical internship with the Ochsner Clinic Foundation. Dr. Gilbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Dean Yamaguchi is a Vascular Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yamaguchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Yamaguchi is currently accepting new patients.

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 Venous Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Insufficiency, Angioplasty, and Embolectomy.

Achal Sahai is an Interventional Cardiologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Sahai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Angina, Arterial Embolism, and Venous Insufficiency. Dr. Sahai is currently accepting new patients.

David Klibert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Klibert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

John Gordon is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Venous Insufficiency, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

Siddharth Bhansali is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bhansali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Hector Ferral is an Interventional Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ferral is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Breast Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

Henry Pretus is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Pretus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Peptic Ulcer, Arterial Insufficiency, Cellulitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pretus is currently accepting new patients.

Alexandra Fairchild is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Fairchild is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Insufficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Fairchild is currently accepting new patients.

Leonard Glade is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Glade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peripheral Artery Disease, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Atherectomy.

I grew up in Baton Rouge, LA, where I attended LSU for my undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences. I went to American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in St. Maarten and did my residency in Family Medicine at Deaconess Family Medicine Residency in Evansville, IN. I grew up seeing Family Physicians and now get to take care of all ages. I truly enjoy taking care of my patients and strive to develop relationships of mutual respect with each one. Dr. Page is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Peptic Ulcer.

Owen Mogabgab is a Cardiologist in Harvey, Louisiana. Dr. Mogabgab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Nasal Flaring, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

Dr. Charles Leithead is a native of Lake Charles, Louisiana and earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences with a minor in French at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. He received his Doctor of Medicine from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. He completed an Integrated Vascular Surgery Residency at The University of Alabama at Birmingham.Dr. Leithead treats a wide variety of vascular conditions including aneurysms, carotid artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, DVT (blood clots), spider veins and varicose veins with both open surgery and minimally invasive procedures. He is the Medical Director of The Ochsner Vein Clinic. He has both a clinical and research interest in limb salvage. Dr. Leithead was awarded his Physician in Vascular Interpretation certification by the Alliance for Certification and Advancement.During his residency, he received the William D. Jordan, Jr. Award of Excellence and Integrity. Dr. Leithead was awarded the Ochsner Medical School Teaching Excellence Award for the Department of Surgery. Dr. Leithead was also a nominee for Teacher of the Year. He was one of four finalists for the Ochsner Health System Physician of the Year.Dr. Leithead loves being a vascular surgeon because he has a passion for vascular surgery and treating patients from head to toe. He enjoys individualizing each patient's care, assuring they receive the best treatment for their particular need, with or without a surgical intervention. It brings joy to Dr. Leithead to improve his patients' quality of life and to always be there for his patients. Dr. Leithead treats his patients like family. Dr. Leithead is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Meige Disease.

Robert Post is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Post is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Diabetic Nephropathy.