Overview
Dr. Wever Pinzon received his medical degree from the Universidad de Panama in Panama City and completed his internship and residency at John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County in Chicago. He completed his fellowship in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant and the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Research at the University of Utah. Dr. James Wever Pinzon is board certified by the National Board of Echocardiography and the American Board of Internal Medicine. He has been on staff at Ochsner since June 2020.
His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, and Enlarged Liver.
Dr. Pinzon is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography - Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Pinzon is currently accepting new patients.
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200 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA 70065
1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121
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Ari Cohen, MD, specializes in transplant surgery at Ochsner Health. Dr. Ari Cohen earned his medical degree from the University of Manitoba in Canada, where he also completed his surgical internship and residency. He completed his transplant surgery fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Cohen is a fellow of the Royal College of Canada. His professional interests and expertise include living donor liver transplant, liver transplantation, living donor kidney transplantation, and solitary pancreas transplantation. Dr. Cohen is board-certified in general surgery and transplant surgery and has been on staff at Ochsner since 2002. Dr. Cohen is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James W. Pinzon
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James W. Pinzon?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James W. Pinzon by calling their office at 504-842-4721. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James W. Pinzon a top-rated expert for Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James W. Pinzon is classified as an Experienced expert for Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, 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 W. Pinzon specialize in?
While Dr. James W. Pinzon is a Transplant Surgery, they have specific expertise in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, and Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Transplant Surgery.
Does Dr. James W. Pinzon accept my insurance?
Dr. James W. Pinzon accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-842-4721 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- CardiomyopathyDr. Pinzon isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Pinzon isExperienced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- Enlarged LiverDr. Pinzon isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Pinzon isExperienced. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- Peripartum CardiomyopathyDr. Pinzon isExperienced. Learn about Peripartum Cardiomyopathy.
- Transthyretin Amyloid CardiomyopathyDr. Pinzon isExperienced. Learn about Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy.