Overview
Royce Yount is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Dr. Yount is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pulmonary Edema, Angina, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pacemaker Implantation.
Dr. Yount is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Yount is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
2820 Napoleon Ave., Ste. 230, New Orleans, LA 70115
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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Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
Dr. James Stephen Jenkins, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FSVM, is the section head of Interventional and Structural Cardiology, director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, and director of Interventional Cardiology Research at the John Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute at Ochsner Medical Center – New Orleans. He also serves as an associate professor of Medicine at the University of Queensland – Ochsner Clinical School in New Orleans.Dr. Jenkins is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Cardiovascular Disease (2028) and Interventional Cardiology (2030), as well as by the American Board of Vascular Medicine in Endovascular Intervention (2027).Throughout his career, Dr. Jenkins has been actively involved in cardiovascular translational research, which began during his fellowship at the University of Missouri in Columbia. There, he conducted coronary artery atherosclerosis research using a swine model, resulting in numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals. Currently, he continues his research collaborations with both Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and Tulane University Health Sciences Center, contributing to multiple research initiatives supported by institutional and government grants. His extensive experience in both human and animal models of atherosclerotic disease—including acute myocardial infarction, hypertension, peripheral artery disease, and coronary artery disease—positions him as a leading expert in the diagnosis and treatment of these conditions at Ochsner Medical Center – New Orleans.Dr. Jenkins specializes in interventional cardiology, performing a wide range of coronary, peripheral, and structural interventions, including procedures involving the mitral, tricuspid, pulmonic and aortic valves; septal defects; left atrial appendage; carotid arteries; renal artery denervation; and venous interventions.A distinguished leader in his field, Dr. Jenkins is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC), the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI), and the Society for Vascular Medicine (FSVM). Dr. Jenkins is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Insufficiency, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy. Dr. Jenkins is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Jenkins is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Royce D. Yount
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Royce D. Yount?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Royce D. Yount by calling their office at 504-894-2560. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Royce D. Yount a top-rated expert for Sick Sinus Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Royce D. Yount is classified as an Advanced expert for Sick Sinus Syndrome, 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. Royce D. Yount specialize in?
While Dr. Royce D. Yount is a Interventional Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pulmonary Edema, and Angina. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Cardiology.
Does Dr. Royce D. Yount participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Royce D. Yount has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sick Sinus Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Royce D. Yount's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Royce D. Yount accept my insurance?
Dr. Royce D. Yount accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-894-2560 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- AnginaDr. Yount isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Yount isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Yount isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Yount isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Yount isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- HypertensionDr. Yount isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Yount isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Sick Sinus SyndromeDr. Yount isAdvanced. Learn about Sick Sinus Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- Brugada SyndromeDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Brugada Syndrome.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Cor PulmonaleDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Cor Pulmonale.
- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Heart AttackDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- High CholesterolDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST)Dr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).
- Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Multifocal Atrial TachycardiaDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
- Patent Foramen OvaleDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Saddle Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Saddle Pulmonary Embolism.
- Short QT SyndromeDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Short QT Syndrome.
- Stable AnginaDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Stable Angina.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Unstable AnginaDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Unstable Angina.
- Ventricular Septal DefectsDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Ventricular Septal Defects.
- XanthomaDr. Yount isExperienced. Learn about Xanthoma.