25 of the Best Cardiologists Near Me in Covington, LA

Looking for the best heart doctor or heart specialist near Covington, LA? Find a top cardiologist near you in Covington, LA who is an expert in your specific cardiovascular condition. A cardiologist is a doctor who treats diseases of the heart and blood vessels.

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MediFind found 458 specialists near Covington, LA

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    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Willis-Knighton Cardiology

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

    Phillip Rozeman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Rozeman is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Rozeman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    40
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    40
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Willis-Knighton Cardiology - Vivian

    1003 S Spruce St, 
    Vivian,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wenwu Zhang is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Vivian,, Louisiana. Dr. Zhang is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Willis-Knighton Cardiology

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

    Boshra Louka is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Shreveport,, Louisiana. Dr. Louka is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Louka is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    38
    conditions
    Expertise in
    38
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Willis-Knighton Cardiology

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

    Ajaya Tummala is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Shreveport,, Louisiana. Dr. Tummala is highly rated in 38 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Tummala is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    37
    conditions
    Expertise in
    37
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick

    524 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Turner is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Turner is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Ventricular Tachycardia, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Turner is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Willis-Knighton Cardiology Ruston

    1809 Northpointe Ln Ste 103, 
    Ruston, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Langiulli is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ruston, Louisiana. Dr. Langiulli is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Cardiomyopathy, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Langiulli is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Willis-Knighton Cardiology - Pierremont

    8001 Youree Dr, 
    Shreveport,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amber Shah is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Shreveport,, Louisiana. Dr. Shah is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Necrosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Hypertension. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Office

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

    Joseph Fredi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Shreveport,, Louisiana. Dr. Fredi is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Fredi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Willis-Knighton Cardiology - Pierremont

    8001 Youree Dr, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frederick White-Iii is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. White-Iii is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Arrhythmias, Necrosis, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. White-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Pierremont Cardiology - Mansfield

    207 Jefferson St, 
    Mansfield,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anil Chhabra is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Mansfield,, Louisiana. Dr. Chhabra is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Heart Murmurs, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Chhabra is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Office

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

    Jonathan Davis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Shreveport,, Louisiana. Dr. Davis is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Nichole Polin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Polin is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines. Dr. Polin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and Alliance For Physician Certification And Advancement (APCA) - Cardiology. Dr. Polin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Salima Qamruddin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Qamruddin is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brugada Syndrome, Mitral Stenosis, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. Dr. Qamruddin is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography - Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology, and National Board Of Echocardiography - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Qamruddin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samy Abdelghani is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Abdelghani is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Abdelghani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Abdelghani is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    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 highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Atherosclerosis, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). 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.

    Expertise in
    59
    conditions
    Expertise in
    59
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Wkmc Cardiovascular Consultants

    2727 Hearne Ave, Suite 301, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Basel Kasabali is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Kasabali is highly rated in 59 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Kasabali is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    40
    conditions
    Expertise in
    40
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

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

    Peter Fail is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Fail is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Fail is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Ark-La-Tex Urology - Springhill

    2001 Doctors Dr, 
    Springhill, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jagan Beedupalli is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Springhill, Louisiana. Dr. Beedupalli is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Hypertension. Dr. Beedupalli is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Pierremont Cardiology - Mansfield

    207 Jefferson St, 
    Mansfield, LA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Master is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Mansfield, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Master is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Angioplasty. Dr. Master is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Mark Effron is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Effron is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Effron is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology. Dr. Effron is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    55
    conditions
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Expertise in
    55
    conditions
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral required

    CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

    2108 Texas Avenue, Suite 3062, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harry Hawthorne is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Hawthorne is highly rated in 55 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Hawthorne is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Ferdinand is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Ferdinand is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome, High Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ferdinand is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    46
    conditions
    Expertise in
    46
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Garland Green joined Cardiovascular Institute of the South in 2012 as an interventional cardiologist at the Baton Rouge office. He has provided cardiology care for patients since 2007.Dr. Green earned his doctorate at Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee. He completed his internal medicine residency through the University of Alabama-Birmingham Program, and he completed his cardiology and interventional cardiology training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.Dr. Green is board certified in internal medicine and cardiology, and he is a member of the American College of Cardiology, the National Medical Association, and the American Medical Association. Dr. Green is highly rated in 46 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Atherectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Green is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology. Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    42
    conditions
    Expertise in
    42
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Heart & Vascular Institute

    2108 Texas Ave., Suite 3080, Suite 3080, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Naseem Jaffrani is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Jaffrani is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Jaffrani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jaffrani is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    41
    conditions
    Expertise in
    41
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Venkata Gadi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gadi is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stable Angina, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Angina, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Gadi is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is a cardiologist?          

    A cardiologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases of the heart and blood vessels (e.g., arteries, capillaries, veins, etc). A cardiologist manages conditions such as heart attacks, heart failure, and high blood pressure with medications, lifestyle changes, and various procedures.   

    What is the difference between a cardiologist and a cardiac surgeon?    

    There are many types of doctors who help keep people’s hearts healthy. A cardiac surgeon, for example, performs surgeries on the heart, including heart bypass surgeries, valve repairs or replacements, and heart transplants. A cardiologist focuses on treating heart problems through non-surgical methods, such as medications, and surgical procedures, such as angioplasty. 

    What does a cardiologist treat?

       A cardiologist treats many heart-related conditions, including:  

    • Pericarditis (inflammation of the lining around the heart) 

     

    When should I see a cardiologist?  

    You should consider getting a referral to a cardiologist if you experience the following: 

    • Your primary care doctor recommends a heart evaluation 
    • Chest pain or discomfort 
    • Shortness of breath 
    • Palpitations (irregular or rapid heartbeats) 
    • A family history of heart disease 

    What tests are available for heart disease? 

     Several tests can help diagnose heart disease, including: 

    • Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG): Measures the electrical activity of the heart 
    • Echocardiogram: Uses ultrasound to create images of the heart 
    • Stress test: Assesses how the heart works during physical exertion 
    • Cardiac catheterization: Involves threading a catheter to the heart to check for blockages 
    • Blood tests: Measure levels of cholesterol, triglycerides, and other markers 
    • Holter monitor: Records continuous ECG over 24 to 48 hours (about 1-2 days) 
    • Cardiac MRI or CT scan: Provides detailed images of the heart and blood vessels 

    What are the early signs of heart disease? 

    Early signs of heart disease can include:  

    • Chest pain or discomfort (angina) 
    • Shortness of breath, especially during physical activity 
    • Fatigue or weakness 
    • Dizziness or lightheadedness 
    • Swelling in the legs, ankles, or feet (edema) 
    • Irregular heartbeat or palpitations 
    • Nausea or sweating, especially during a heart attack 

    If you experience any of these symptoms, it is important to seek medical attention as soon as possible. Early diagnosis and treatment can improve health outcomes and prevent serious complications. 

    When should I see a Cardiologist near Covington, 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 Cardiologist near Covington, 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 Cardiologists near Covington, 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 Cardiologists near Covington, 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 Cardiologist in Covington?

    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 Cardiologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cardiologist?

    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 Cardiologist near Covington, 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 Cardiologist?

    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 Cardiologist 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 Cardiologists near Covington, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cardiologist 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 Cardiologist that offers video calls?

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

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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