Ochsner Health Center - Central offers expanded services in primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, neurology, diabetes care and education, pharmacy, laboratory and imaging services.

Dr. Zheng received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Shandong Medical University in Jinan, China. He completed an internal medicine residency at the Medical College of Ohio, currently the University of Toledo Medical Center, in Toledo, OH. This was followed by a cardiovascular disease fellowship from Albert Medical School of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. Additionally, Dr. Zheng is... Read More about Zhe Zheng, MD

Jarrod Knudson, MD, PhD, is a board-certified pediatric cardiologist at Ochsner Health, specializing in complex congenital heart disease, pediatric echocardiography, arrhythmias, cardiomyopathies and other acquired and genetic heart conditions. He brings a unique perspective to patient care through his dual training as both a physician and cardiovascular physiologist.

Lauren M. Haddad, MD, specializes in pediatric cardiology at Ochsner Health. They diagnose and treat all types of congenital heart disease, including acquired heart disease, arrhythmias, cardiac symptoms and heart function disorders.

Dr. Mokhtar Abdallah received his medical degree from Lebanese University, Hadat Campus in Beirut, Lebanon and completed his residency at Staten Island University Hospital in Staten Island, New York. He completed his fellowship in cardiovascular diseases at Tulane Medical Center. Dr. Abdallah specializes in cardiology and nuclear medicine. He has been on staff at Ochsner since August 2020.

Bahij N. Khuri, MD, specializes in interventional cardiology at Ochsner Health. They leverage cutting-edge diagnostic tools like fractional flow reserve, intravascular ultrasound and optical coherence tomography. They also offer catheter-based procedures.

Pavan Malur, MD, specializes in cardiology at Ochsner Health. They have a focus in managing heart conditions, like heart disease, arrhythmias, heart failure, stroke risk factors, and pulmonary hypertension or high blood pressure.

Brian P. Jones, MD, specializes in interventional cardiology at Ochsner Health. They leverage cutting-edge diagnostic tools like fractional flow reserve, intravascular ultrasound and optical coherence tomography. They also offer catheter-based procedures.

Douglas K. Mendoza, MD, specializes in interventional cardiology at Ochsner Health. They leverage cutting-edge diagnostic tools like fractional flow reserve, intravascular ultrasound and optical coherence tomography. They also offer catheter-based procedures.

Kirsten Graff, MD, specializes in pediatric cardiology at Ochsner Health. They diagnose and treat all types of congenital heart disease, including acquired heart disease, arrhythmias, cardiac symptoms and heart function disorders.

Audrey H. Richard, PA-C, specializes in cardiology at Ochsner Health. They have a focus in managing heart conditions, like heart disease, arrhythmias, heart failure, stroke risk factors, and pulmonary hypertension or high blood pressure.

Haley D. Babb, NP, specializes in pediatric cardiology at Ochsner Health. They diagnose and treat all types of congenital heart disease, including acquired heart disease, arrhythmias, cardiac symptoms and heart function disorders.

Courtney O. Guillot, NP, specializes in cardiology at Ochsner Health. They have a focus in managing heart conditions, like heart disease, arrhythmias, heart failure, stroke risk factors, and pulmonary hypertension or high blood pressure.

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