Dr. James Dobbs graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 2002.
Dr. Dobbs has three offices in Alabama and Louisiana where he specializes in Cardiology, Internal Medicine and Interventional Cardiology. Learn more.
Dr. Dobbs works with nine doctors including Dr. Yu-cheng Chen and Dr. Therese Lango.
As a cardiologist in Lafayette, Dr. Dobbs delivers comprehensive treatment for your cardiovascular system and heart. Heart disorders identified and treated by a cardiologist can include arrhythmia, angina, heart aneurysms, heart failure, coronary artery disease, congenital heart defects and rheumatic heart disease, to name a few. Dr. Dobbs often sees individuals for indicators like chest pains, high blood pressure or dizziness, among others.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Dobbs specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Dobbs can also refer patients to specialists when medically necessary. For example, patients with severe heart problems may be referred to a cardiologist for additional diagnostic tests or treatments.
As an interventional cardiologist, Dr. Dobbs 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. Dobbs may utilize minimally-invasive catheterizations, offering easier access the heart and vascular system.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Dobbs, but only those who participate in Medicare.