Overview
James Ford is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years.
His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Liver Failure, and Emphysema.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ford is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 409, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James C. Ford
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James C. Ford?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James C. Ford by calling their office at 225-765-6565. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James C. Ford a top-rated expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James C. Ford is classified as an Experienced expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. James C. Ford specialize in?
While Dr. James C. Ford is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, and Liver Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.
Does Dr. James C. Ford participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James C. Ford has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). You can view a list of Dr. James C. Ford's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James C. Ford accept my insurance?
Dr. James C. Ford accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 225-765-6565 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Experienced
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- EmphysemaDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Liver FailureDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Saddle Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Saddle Pulmonary Embolism.
- Secondary Adrenal InsufficiencyDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency.