Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions
200 W Esplanade Ave, 
Kenner, LA 

Overview

Omer Iftikhar is an Interventional Cardiologist in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Iftikhar is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Iftikhar is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

King Edward Medical University, Medicine And Surgery (Degree Earned In M.B,B.S), 2009

Residency

Year Completed: 2016

Specialties

Interventional Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in OK

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology - Interventional

Fellowships

Temple University, Interventional Cardiologist
Year Completed: 2020
University of Chicago - Northshore, General Cardiology
Year Completed: 2019

Hospital Affiliations

Ochsner Medical Center Acute
St Charles Parish Hospital
Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Urdu

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Ochsner Health Center - Kenner
200 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA 70065
Other Locations
Ochsner Health Center - Luling
1057 Paul Maillard Rd Steb 1402, Luling, LA 70070

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. Omer Iftikhar

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Omer Iftikhar?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Omer Iftikhar by calling their office at 504-842-7434. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Omer Iftikhar a top-rated expert for Necrosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Omer Iftikhar is classified as an Advanced expert for Necrosis, 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. Omer Iftikhar specialize in?

While Dr. Omer Iftikhar is a Interventional Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Necrosis, Heart Attack, and Arterial Embolism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Cardiology.

Does Dr. Omer Iftikhar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Omer Iftikhar has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Necrosis. You can view a list of Dr. Omer Iftikhar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Omer Iftikhar accept my insurance?

Dr. Omer Iftikhar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-842-7434 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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