The 20 Best Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Doctors in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 108 doctor with experience in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) near Louisiana, US. Of these, 79 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Stephen Ramee
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Stephen Ramee
    Cardiology

    Office

    1514 Jefferson Hwy Fl 3, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
    504-842-3727
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Ramee is a Cardiologist in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Ramee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Peter Fail
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Peter Fail
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    225 Dunn St, 
    Houma, LA 
    985-876-0300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Fail is a Cardiologist in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Fail is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Eric Thomassee
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Eric Thomassee
    Internal Medicine

    Cardiology Specialists Of Acadiana LLC

    315 Rue Louis Xiv, 
    Lafayette,, LA 
    337-269-9777
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Thomassee is an Internal Medicine provider in Lafayette,, Louisiana. Dr. Thomassee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Eric Reeves
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Eric Reeves
    Cardiology

    Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists

    1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 112, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-798-9400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eric Reeves is a Cardiologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Reeves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Joseph Fredi
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Joseph Fredi
    Cardiology

    Office

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport,, LA 
    318-212-3858
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Fredi is a Cardiologist in Shreveport,, Louisiana. Dr. Fredi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Vern A. Keller
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Vern A. Keller
    Thoracic Surgery

    Heart & Vascular Center Of Acadiana

    155 Hospital Dr, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Vern Keller is a Thoracic Surgeon in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Keller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Keller is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Patrick E. Parrino
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Patrick E. Parrino
    Thoracic Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-842-3966
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Parrino is a Thoracic Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Parrino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Parrino is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Jose D. Soto
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Jose D. Soto
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-761-5200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Soto is an Interventional Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Soto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Soto is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Wenwu Zhang
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Wenwu Zhang
    Cardiology

    Willis-Knighton Cardiology

    2727 Hearne Ave Ste 301, 
    Shreveport,, LA 
    318-333-6277
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Wenwu Zhang is a Cardiologist in Shreveport,, Louisiana. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Edward R. Kofsky
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Edward R. Kofsky
    Thoracic Surgery

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    985-875-2828
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Kofsky is a Thoracic Surgeon in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Kofsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Necrosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Kofsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Juan Terre
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Juan Terre
    Interventional Cardiology

    LSU Metairie Clinic

    3601 Houma Blvd Ste 300, 
    Metairie, LA 
    504-412-1390
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Juan Terre is an Interventional Cardiologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Terre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Louis Salvaggio
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Louis Salvaggio
    Interventional Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    2730 Ambassador Caffery Parkway, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    337-988-1585
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Louis Salvaggio is an Interventional Cardiologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Salvaggio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Harold William
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Harold William
    Cardiology

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
    225-765-4370
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Harold William is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. William is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Heart Failure, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Kanna Posina
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Kanna Posina
    Cardiology

    Rapides Heart And Vascular Specialists - Suite 4A

    201 4th St Ste 4A, 
    Alexandria,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kanna Posina is a Cardiologist in Alexandria,, Louisiana. Dr. Posina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Atherectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Michael Gaglia
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Michael Gaglia
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1901 Manhattan Blvd, Suite 200, 
    Harvey, LA 
    504-354-5252
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Gaglia is a Cardiologist in Harvey, Louisiana. Dr. Gaglia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Shane P. Prejean
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Shane P. Prejean
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    225 Dunn St, 
    Houma, LA 
    985-876-0300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shane Prejean is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Prejean is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Prejean is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Jose Wiley
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Jose Wiley
    Cardiology

    University Healthcare System L.C.

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-988-6113
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jose Wiley is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wiley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, Atherosclerosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Timothy Danish
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Timothy Danish
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Timothy Danish
    Thoracic Surgery

    Heart & Vascular Institute

    1453 E. Bert Kouns Ind. Loop, Suite 318, Suite 319, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-681-1968
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Timothy Danish is a Thoracic Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Danish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Esophageal Perforation, Cardiac Tamponade, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Alaa Younes
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Alaa Younes
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. Alaa Younes
    Interventional Cardiology

    Heart & Vascular Institute

    3311 Prescott Road, Suite 112, Suite 112, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    318-528-5060
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alaa Younes is an Interventional Cardiologist in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Younes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    John Evans
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. John Evans
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Dr. John Evans
    Thoracic Surgery

    Heart & Vascular Institute

    1453 E. Bert Kouns Ind. Loop, Suite 318, Suite 319, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-681-1968
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Evans is a Thoracic Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Collapsed Lung, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)?

    Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a procedure used to replace the aortic valve without opening the chest. It is used to treat adults who aren't healthy enough for regular valve surgery.

    The aorta is a large artery that carries blood from your heart to the rest of your body. Blood flows out of your heart and into the aorta through a valve. This valve is called the aortic valve. It opens up so blood can flow out. It then closes, keeping blood from flowing backwards.

    An aortic valve that does not open fully will restrict blood flow. This is called aortic stenosis. If there is also a leak that lets blood go back across the aortic valve, it is called aortic regurgitation. Most aortic valves are replaced because they restrict flow forward through the aorta to the brain and body.

    When should I see a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctor in Louisiana, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctor in Louisiana, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctor in Louisiana, US?

    You can find a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctors in Louisiana, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctor in Louisiana, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctor in Louisiana, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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