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Dr. Mitchell Lirtzman, MD

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Dr. Mitchell Lirtzman, MD
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Dr. Mitchell Lirtzman, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Lafayette, LA.
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Dr. Mitchell Lirtzman, MD

Cardiology* Age 72
Lafayette, LA
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience
Dr. Mitchell Lirtzman, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Lafayette, LA.

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Dr. Mitchell Lirtzman, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Lafayette, LA and has 48 years experience. They graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 1976 and completed a residency at Rush Presby St Lukes Mc.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center and Women's And Children's Hospital. At present, Dr. Lirtzman received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Lirtzman also speaks French and Spanish. Dr. Lirtzman is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomyopathy
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypokalemia
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Aortic Valve Surgery
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Maze Procedure
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adhesive Pericarditis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Ankle Disorders
Aortic Diseases
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Fistula
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Block
Heart Murmur
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lung Cancer
Mediastinal Tumors
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericardial Effusion
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pleura Cancer
Pneumonitis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second Degree Heart Block
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Spider Veins
Subacute Endocarditis
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Venous Hypertension
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aneurysm Repair
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atherectomy
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Heart Defect Repair
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Replacement
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Nuclear Stress Testing
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
Sympathectomy
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Treadmill Stress Test
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Open Access
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
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    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
    First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Tricare
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
    PHCS Network PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Mobile Diagnostics of Lafayette LLC
    155 Hospital Dr Ste 201, Lafayette, LA 70503
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (337) 289-7999
  2. 2 Office
    4212 W Congress St # 3200, Lafayette, LA 70506
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (337) 273-2863

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Jan 28, 2021
Amazing Doctor - great explaining your surgery and the reason for the surgery!
Charles McGowen — Jan 28, 2021
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Care Philosophy

  • Dr. Mitchell Lirtzman is Board-certified in thoracic cardiovascular surgery, and has been repeatedly recognized for state and national excellence in heart and vascular outcomes. Our goal is to provide cutting-edge cardiovascular care in the most compassionate manner.

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Mitchell Lirtzman, MD is a cardiology specialist in Lafayette, LA and has over 47 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 1976. He specializes in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery.
Biography
Languages Spoken
French
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiology
Cardiovascular Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School
    1976
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Rush Presby St Lukes Mc
    1977
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Rush Presby St Lukes Mc
    1981
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Tulane Mc
    1983
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Mitchell Lirtzman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lirtzman's profile.

Dr. Mitchell Lirtzman, MD is affiliated with Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center and Women's And Children's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Mitchell Lirtzman, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital

    1600 Haddon Ave, Camden, NJ

  • Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1214 Coolidge Blvd, Lafayette, LA

  • Women's And Children's Hospital

    4600 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA