Frank J. Arena, MD

• MD-LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
• Internship-Charity Hospital, New Orleans, LA
• Residency-Charity Hospital, New Orleans, LA
• Fellowship/Cardiology /University of California Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA
• Fellowship/Cardiovascular Institute of the South, Lafayette, LA

Louisiana Heart Center
42078 Veterans Avenue, Ste. D
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 370-7739
Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Interventional Cardiology

Marc Bernstein, MD

• MD - Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
• Internship - Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
• Residency - Long Island Jewish Hillside Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY
• Fellowship/Cardiology - Touro Infirmary, New Orleans, LA

Louisiana Heart Center
42078 Veterans Avenue, Ste. D
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 370-7739
Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology

Patrick A. Delaney, MD

• MD - LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
• Internship - Charity Hospital, New Orleans, LA
• Residency - Charity Hospital, New Orleans, LA
• Fellowship/Cardiology - Tulane/V.A. Medical Center,
  New Orleans, LA

Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute
16045 Doctors Blvd.
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 543-3664
Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal
Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease

Jherie D. Ducombs, MD

• MD - LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
• Internship - Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
• Residency - Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
• Fellowship/Cardiology - University of Texas Medical Branch,
  Galveston, TX

North Oaks Cardiology
16070 Doctors' Blvd.
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 542-5972
Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease

Keith G. Hickey, MD

• MD – LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
• Internship – Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC
• Residency – Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC
• Residency – LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA

Louisiana Heart Center
42078 Veterans Avenue, Ste. D
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 370-7739
Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease

Bruce J. Iteld, MD

• MD - Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
• Internship - Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
• Residency - Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
• Fellowship/Cardiology - Tulane University, New Orleans, LA

Louisiana Heart Center
42078 Veterans Avenue, Ste. D
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 370-7739
Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology

William P. Kopfler, MD

• MD - Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
• Internship - Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, TX
• Residency - Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, TX
• Fellowship/Cardiology - Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, TX

North Oaks Cardiology
16070 Doctors' Blvd.
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 542-5972
Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology

John B. Maylard, MD

• MD University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
• Internship University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
• Residency University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
• Fellowship University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute
16045 Doctors Blvd.
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 543-3664
Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease

Douglas K. Mendoza, MD

• MD - LSU School of Medicine, Shreveport, LA
• Internship - Ochsner Foundation Hospital, New Orleans, LA
• Residency - Ochsner Foundation Hospital, New Orleans, LA
• Fellowship/Critical Care Medicine and Interventional Cardiology - LSU Medical Center, New Orleans, LA

Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute
16045 Doctors Blvd.
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 543-3664
Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal
Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology

Ghiath M. Mikdadi, MD

• MD - Jordan University of Science, Irbid, Jordan
• Internship - Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
• Residency - LSU Medical Center, New Orleans, LA
• Fellowship/Cardiology - LSU Medical Center, New Orleans, LA

Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute
16045 Doctors Blvd.
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 543-3664
Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease

Claude T. Nesser, MD

• M.D. - LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
• Internship - Ochsner Foundation Hospital, New Orleans, LA
• Residency - Ochsner Foundation Hospital, New Orleans, LA
• Fellowship/Cardiology - Ochsner Foundation Hospital, New Orleans, LA

North Oaks Cardiology
16070 Doctors' Blvd.
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 542-5972
Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal
Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease

Sushant B. Sharma, MD

• MD-Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
• Internship-Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburg, PA
• Residency- Hahnemann University Hospital, Pittsburg, PA
• Fellowship/ Cardiology/ Ochsner Foundation Hospital, New Orleans, LA

Louisiana Heart Center
42078 Veterans Avenue, Ste. D
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 370-7739
Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease

Jay R. Silverstein, MD

• MD LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
• Internship University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
• Residency University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
• Fellowship University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY

Louisiana Heart Center
42078 Veterans Avenue, Ste. D
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 370-7739
Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease