The Heart and Vascular Center of Acadiana, located in Lafayette, Louisiana, offers specialty cardiology care. The cardiovascular team at Ochsner Lafayette General, in partnership with CIS, offers non-surgical methods of repairing heart valves, state-of-the-art treatment for heart rhythm disorders and laser technology to remove implanted heart devices.

Cardiology Specialists of Acadiana in Lafayette is the region's premier destination for comprehensive heart and vascular care. Our flagship office features an ACR-accredited in-house Cardiac PET scanner and advanced nuclear medicine testing. Led by a team of board-certified cardiologists with over 40 years of combined experience, we provide expert diagnostics and life-saving treatments including TAVR, MitraClip, and Micra leadless pacemakers.... Read More about Cardiology Specialists of Acadiana

Dr. Kian Ehsan is a triple board-certified physician specializing in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine, and Interventional Cardiology. Seeing patients at his Lafayette and Eunice offices, he treats coronary artery disease, vascular and venous conditions, and specializes in pacemaker implantation. He is also the Medical Director of Cardiac Rehabilitation at Acadian Medical Center.

Dr. Eric J Thomassee, MD, FACC, is a Lafayette native providing expert cardiovascular care. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine, and Interventional Cardiology. Currently, he serves as the medical director of the Heart Hospital of Lafayette/Our Lady of Lourdes TAVR Program and specializes in structural heart and peripheral vascular diseases.

Dr. Patrick J. Welch is a cardiologist specializing in cardiac electrophysiology, the diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disorders. With more than 20 years of experience, he cares for patients with arrhythmias and performs pacemaker insertion and revision. Dr. Welch earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. He is dedicated to helping patients in Lafayette,... Read More about Dr. Patrick J. Welch - Cardiac Electrophysiology

Bose Cheeran, 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.

Amit Amin, 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.

Siby G. Ayalloore, 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.

Agostino Ingraldi, 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.

Louis Salvaggio, 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.

Krishna Nagendran, 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.

Ketaki Mukhopadhyay, 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.

Katherine A. Lindle, 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.

Whether you’re suffering from symptoms of exertional fatigue, palpitations, chest pain, have a family history of heart disease or need further evaluation of your current heart disease Cardiology Center of Acadiana, Inc. is your trusted team. We provide patient-centered, functional and interventional cardiology care in a family like atmosphere.