Overview
Patrice Delafontaine is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Delafontaine is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, and Coronary Heart Disease.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 72 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1430 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112
1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112
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. Patrice Delafontaine
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Patrice Delafontaine?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Patrice Delafontaine by calling their office at 504-988-6113. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Patrice Delafontaine a top-rated expert for Atherosclerosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Patrice Delafontaine is classified as an Distinguished expert for Atherosclerosis, 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. Patrice Delafontaine specialize in?
While Dr. Patrice Delafontaine is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, and Heart Attack. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Patrice Delafontaine participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Patrice Delafontaine has published 72 articles and abstracts on conditions like Atherosclerosis. You can view a list of Dr. Patrice Delafontaine's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Patrice Delafontaine accept my insurance?
Dr. Patrice Delafontaine accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-988-6113 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- AtherosclerosisDr. Delafontaine isDistinguished. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Advanced
- Heart FailureDr. Delafontaine isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Experienced
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Delafontaine isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Heart AttackDr. Delafontaine isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- High CholesterolDr. Delafontaine isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Delafontaine isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.