Heart Failure Specialists in Louisiana
7 verified specialists treating heart failure are listed for Louisiana. Coverage is strongest around New Orleans, Raceland, and Covington. Common hospital affiliations include Saint Tammany Parish Hospital, St Bernard Parish Hospital, and Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics.


Clement Eiswirth, MD
Cardiology
New Orleans, LA30+ years46+ pubs
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant


Ivory Crittendon, MD
Pediatric Cardiology
Pediatrics
New Orleans, LA20+ years14+ pubs
Pediatric Cardiology


Sapna Desai, M.D.
Cardiology
New Orleans, LA20+ years128+ pubs
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant


Glenn Gomes, MD
Cardiology
Raceland, LA30+ years
Cardiac Critical Care


Bruce Iteld, MD,FACC,FCCP,FSCAI
Founding Cardiologist and Managing Partner, Louisiana Heart Center
Cardiology
Covington, LA30+ years28+ pubs
Interventional Cardiology


Mudar Kattash, MD
Pediatrics
Lake Charles, LA30+ years
Pediatric Cardiology


Michael Darin, M.D.
Sleep Medicine
Cardiology
New Orleans, LA20+ years
Cardiac Critical Care
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is this list of heart failure specialists in Louisiana built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Heart Failure as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is Louisiana. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a heart failure specialist in Louisiana?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to heart failure. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these heart failure specialists accepting new patients in Louisiana?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Heart Failure?
Heart Failure is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches heart failure care.