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Baton Rouge Cardiology Center (Summa Office)8888 Summa Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 map
Dr. Darrin Breaux is an interventional cardiologist in Baton Rouge. He is a heart specialist who utilizes catheters to treat and "intervene" in the spread of cardiovascular issues.
Baton Rouge Cardiology Center (Summa Office)
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Darrin M. Breaux is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(225) 214-0088
Address
8888 Summa Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
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Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Most Major Providers
- Please contact the office
Bio
Dr. Darrin Breaux graduated from LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans before completing a residency in Internal Medicine at Louisiana State University Medical Center in New Orleans, LA. He then completed a fellowship in Cardiology at Louisiana State University Health Science Center.
Dr. Breaux has one office in Louisiana where he specializes in Interventional Cardiology and Cardiology.
Dr. Breaux works with three doctors including Dr. Nakia Newsome and Dr. Lance LaMotte.
Specialties
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Interventional Cardiology
As an interventional cardiologist, Dr. Breaux provides minimally invasive diagnostic and treatment services for conditions affecting the heart and cardiovascular system. This may include the diagnosis and treatment of enlarged heart muscles and vascular blockages, chronic or unstable angina, and congestive heart failure. In providing care, Dr. Breaux may utilize minimally-invasive catheterizations, offering easier access the heart and vascular system.
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Cardiology
As a cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Dr. Breaux is trained to deliver extensive therapy for the cardiovascular system and heart. Heart illnesses that may be diagnosed and remedied by a cardiologist may include rheumatic heart disease, congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, heart aneurysms, angina and arrhythmia, among others. Dr. Breaux often sees individuals for symptoms like difficulty breathing, dizziness or chest pains, among others.
Special Interests
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Interventional Cardiology
- Vein and Vascular Disease
Education & Training
Medical School
Residency
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Louisiana State University Medical Center • New Orleans, LA
Residency in Internal Medicine
Fellowship
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Louisiana State University Health Science Center • New Orleans, Louisiana
Fellowship in Cardiology
Hospital Affiliations
- Baton Rouge General Physicians, Inc.
- Our Lady of the Lake Hospital Inc
- Our Lady of the Lake Ascension Community Hospital, Inc
- St. James Parish Hosp Serv Dist
- West Ascension Parish Hospital Service District
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
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