The 20 Best Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Doctors near Lafayette, LA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 98 doctor with experience in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) near Lafayette, LA. Of these, 74 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Office

    1514 Jefferson Hwy Fl 3, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Ramee is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Ramee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    225 Dunn St, 
    Houma, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Fail is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Fail is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Internal Medicine

    Cardiology Specialists Of Acadiana LLC

    315 Rue Louis Xiv, 
    Lafayette,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Thomassee is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lafayette,, Louisiana. Dr. Thomassee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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)
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Cardiology

    Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists

    1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 112, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Reeves is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Reeves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Cardiology

    Office

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Fredi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Shreveport,, Louisiana. Dr. Fredi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Thoracic Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Parrino is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Parrino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Parrino is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Cardiothoracic Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Cardiothoracic Surgery. Dr. Parrino is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Cardiology

    Willis-Knighton Cardiology

    2727 Hearne Ave Ste 301, 
    Shreveport,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wenwu Zhang is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Shreveport,, Louisiana. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Thoracic Surgery

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Kofsky is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Kofsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Necrosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Kofsky is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Kofsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    2730 Ambassador Caffery Parkway, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Salvaggio is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Salvaggio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold William is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. William is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Heart Failure, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1901 Manhattan Blvd, Suite 200, 
    Harvey, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Gaglia is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Louisiana. Dr. Gaglia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    225 Dunn St, 
    Houma, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shane Prejean is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Prejean is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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)
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Cardiology

    University Healthcare System L.C.

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Wiley is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wiley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, Atherosclerosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Thoracic Surgery

    Heart & Vascular Institute

    1453 E. Bert Kouns Ind. Loop, Suite 318, Suite 319, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Danish is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Danish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Esophageal Perforation, Cardiac Tamponade, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Danish is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology

    Heart & Vascular Institute

    3311 Prescott Road, Suite 112, Suite 112, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alaa Younes is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Younes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Younes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Lavie is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lavie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Atherosclerosis, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Lavie is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Lavie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    General Surgery

    Christus Ochsner Health, St Patrick Hospital

    401 Dr Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Beckles is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Beckles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Lung Cancer, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Beckles is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Smith is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Smith is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Echocardiography, Internal Medicine, and Interventional Cardiology.

    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Heart & Vascular Center

    1717 Oak Park Blvd, 
    Lake Charles,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Bergen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles,, Louisiana. Dr. Bergen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Bailey is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    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 near Lafayette, LA?

    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 near Lafayette, LA?

    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 does MediFind rank Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctors near Lafayette, LA?

    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 near Lafayette, LA?

    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 near Lafayette, LA?

    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 near Lafayette, LA?

    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 near Lafayette, LA?

    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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