11 Results forAdvanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologists near Marrero, LA
Learn more about Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologists
An advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologist cares for people whose heart failure no longer responds to conventional therapies and symptom management. Heart failure specialists perform procedures, manage complex treatments, including ventricular assist devices, and provide advanced heart care for people before and after heart transplant surgery.
A heart failure cardiologist typically:
- Evaluates a patient’s medical and heart history, and explains heart failure and its management to patients and their families
- Performs a physical exam including assessing the heart, lungs, and blood vessels
- Orders and interprets laboratory, imaging and other tests including EKG (electrocardiogram, or ECG), echocardiogram, and cardiac catheterization
- Determines if a patient is a good candidate for a heart transplant or for devices that help the heart pump more effectively
- Prescribes medications and cardiac rehabilitation, performs advanced heart treatments, and manages patients before and after heart transplant
- Treats and monitors conditions that worsen heart disease and heart failure, such as high blood pressure, smoking, and high cholesterol
- Evaluates and manages potential heart donors
- Provides end-of–life care
- Works closely with complex care teams to provide optimal care. Teams include transplant surgeons, transplant coordinators, pharmacists, social workers, psychiatrists, dietitians, specialized nurses, and cardiac rehabilitation specialists.
Advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologists may also be known as cardiologists, heart failure specialists, heart failure cardiologists, and heart transplant cardiologists.
There are 11 specialists practicing Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology in Marrero, LA with an overall average rating of 4.4 stars. There are 30 hospitals near Marrero, LA with affiliated Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology specialists, including Ochsner Medical Center, Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center and Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.
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Dr. Selim Krim, MD
Specialty: Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 701214.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Stephen Laguardia Jr, MD
Specialty: Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste N613Marrero, LA 700721.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Specialty: Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology1514 Jefferson Hwy Fl 3New Orleans, LA 701214.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Patrick Campbell, MD
Specialty: Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 701214.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Louis Glade, MD
Specialty: Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste 613Marrero, LA 700721.2 miles awayDr. Muhammad Khalid, MD
Specialty: Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology1820 Saint Charles Ave Ste 208New Orleans, LA 701303.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Hamang Patel, MD
Specialty: Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 701214.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Frank Smart, MD
Specialty: Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology3700 Saint Charles AveNew Orleans, LA 701151.9 miles awayDr. James Wever Pinzon, MD
Specialty: Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 701214.5 miles awayDr. Senthil Anand, MD
Specialty: Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 701214.5 miles awayDr. Jake Kleinmahon, MD
Specialty: Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology1319 Jefferson HwyJefferson, LA 701214.6 miles away