Overview
Diego Lara is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Pediatric Myocarditis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- INDEMNITY
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Locations
1315 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Lara has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Lara isExperienced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Lara isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Heterotaxy SyndromeDr. Lara isExperienced. Learn about Heterotaxy Syndrome.
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)
- Mitral AtresiaDr. Lara isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Atresia.
- MyocarditisDr. Lara isExperienced. Learn about Myocarditis.