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Dr. Hector Ventura, MD

Cardiology* Age 73
Dr. Hector Ventura, MD
4.5 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. Hector Ventura, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in New Orleans, LA.
Dr. Hector Ventura, MD
4.5 (6 Ratings)
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Dr. Hector Ventura, MD

Cardiology* Age 73
New Orleans, LA
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Hector Ventura, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in New Orleans, LA.

About

Dr. Hector Ventura, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in New Orleans, LA and has 50 years experience. They graduated from National University of Buenes Aires School of Medicine in 1974 and completed a residency at Internal Medicine Ochsner.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center. At present, Dr. Ventura received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ventura also speaks Italian and Spanish. Dr. Ventura is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Offers Telehealth

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Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Arrhythmias
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Lipid Disorders
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Sinus Tachycardia
Systolic Heart Failure
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Ultrasound
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Diseases
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Autonomic Disorders
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Ebstein's Anomaly
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Tetralogy of Fallot
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Venous Hypertension
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

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  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121

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Feb 26, 2016
He is amazing and holds a very well maintained bedside manner! Best cardiologist ever!!
— Feb 26, 2016
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Italian
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • National University of Buenes Aires School of Medicine
    1974
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Central Military Hospital, Argentina
    1975
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Internal Medicine Ochsner
    1996
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • National University Hospital, Argentina
    1980
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Hector Ventura, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ventura's profile.

Dr. Hector Ventura, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Hector Ventura, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ochsner Medical Center

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA