Overview
Joseph Cefalu is an Interventional Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Cefalu is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
5231 Brittany Dr, 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. Joseph Cefalu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Cefalu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph Cefalu 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. Joseph Cefalu a top-rated expert for Familial Ventricular Tachycardia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph Cefalu is classified as an Distinguished expert for Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, 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. Joseph Cefalu specialize in?
While Dr. Joseph Cefalu is a Interventional Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and High Cholesterol. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Cardiology.
Does Dr. Joseph Cefalu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Cefalu has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Ventricular Tachycardia. You can view a list of Dr. Joseph Cefalu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joseph Cefalu accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph Cefalu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. 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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- Distinguished
- ArrhythmiasDr. Cefalu isDistinguished. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Cefalu isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Familial Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Cefalu isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Cefalu isDistinguished. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- High CholesterolDr. Cefalu isDistinguished. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Cefalu isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertension.
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- AnginaDr. Cefalu isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Cefalu isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Cefalu isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Cefalu isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Ectopic HeartbeatDr. Cefalu isAdvanced. Learn about Ectopic Heartbeat.
- FaintingDr. Cefalu isAdvanced. Learn about Fainting.
- Experienced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Cefalu isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- ApoplexyDr. Cefalu isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Cefalu isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Cefalu isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Cefalu isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.