The 20 Best Ventricular Fibrillation Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

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The 20 Best Ventricular Fibrillation Doctors near New Orleans, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Ventricular Fibrillation near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Advanced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Michael Bernard is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bernard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Fibrillation. His top areas of expertise are Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), His Bundle Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bernard is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Advanced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Sammy Khatib is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Khatib is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Fibrillation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Khatib is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Advanced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Glenn Polin is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Polin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Fibrillation. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Brugada Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Polin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Cardiology

    St Charles Specialty Hospital

    3700 Saint Charles Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Murtuza Ali is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Fibrillation. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Heart Attack, and Embolectomy.

    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

    1319 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Walter Hoyt is a Pediatric Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hoyt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Fibrillation. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Ventricular Fibrillation, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Transposition of the Great Arteries. Dr. Hoyt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Ventricular Fibrillation. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Insufficiency, Angioplasty, and Embolectomy.

    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Michael Cash is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Cash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Fibrillation. His top areas of expertise are Brugada Syndrome, Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Cash is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Neurosurgery

    Tulane Orthopedics

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

    Colleen Johnson is a Neurosurgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Fibrillation. Her top areas of expertise are Ventricular Tachycardia, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G

    2832 Burdette St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Lelorier is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lelorier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Fibrillation. His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Lelorier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Peter Pantlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Pantlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Fibrillation. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, and Cardiogenic Shock.

    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Freddy Abi-Samra is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Abi-Samra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Fibrillation. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Abi-Samra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Cardiology

    New Orleans Physician Services Inc.

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste N613, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Glade is a Cardiologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Glade has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Fibrillation. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Internal Medicine

    New Orleans Physician Services Inc.

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste N613, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjay Dravid is an Internal Medicine provider in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Dravid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Fibrillation. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation

    New Orleans Physician Services Inc.

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste N613, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Cospolich is a Cardiologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Cospolich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Fibrillation. His top areas of expertise are Ectopic Heartbeat, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Atrial Fibrillation, and Heart Failure.

    Advanced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Advanced in Ventricular Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology

    Ochsner Health Center - Kenner

    200 W Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Paul Rogers earned a Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, LA. He then earned a joint graduate degree in physiology and a medical degree from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. Dr. Rogers trained in internal medicine from 2008-2011 at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He completed an additional year of training with Baylor College of Medicine where he served as the program’s Chief Internal Medicine Resident. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Fibrillation. His top areas of expertise are Brugada Syndrome, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Ventricular Fibrillation?

    Ventricular fibrillation (VF) is a severely abnormal heart rhythm (arrhythmia) that is life threatening.

    When should I see a Ventricular Fibrillation doctor near New Orleans, 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 Ventricular Fibrillation doctor near New Orleans, 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 Ventricular Fibrillation doctors near New Orleans, 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 Ventricular Fibrillation doctors near New Orleans, 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 Ventricular Fibrillation doctor near New Orleans, 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 Ventricular Fibrillation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ventricular Fibrillation 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 Ventricular Fibrillation doctor near New Orleans, 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 Ventricular Fibrillation 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 Ventricular Fibrillation 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 Ventricular Fibrillation doctors near New Orleans, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ventricular Fibrillation 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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