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Hector Ventura, MD, Cardiology, New Orleans, LA, Ochsner Medical Center

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Cardiology New Orleans, LA

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Heart Failure & Transplantation

Section Head Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation Ochsner Clinic

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Education & Training

  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    Ochsner Clinic FoundationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1986 - 1990
  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1986
  • University of Buenos Aires
    University of Buenos AiresClass of 1974

Certifications & Licensure

  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1988 - 2024
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 1983 - 2001
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1989 - 1990
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 1995
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Psychopharmacology and Cardiovascular Disease 
    American Medical Seminars, Inc., Sarasota, Florida - 5/21/2012
  • Psychopharmacology and Cardiovascular Disease 
    American Medical Seminars, Inc., Sarasota, Florida - 2/4/2013

Press Mentions

  • ‘Star’ Cardiologist Mehra & Data Doctor Desai — Story of Indian Experts Behind HCQ Scandal
    ‘Star’ Cardiologist Mehra & Data Doctor Desai — Story of Indian Experts Behind HCQ ScandalJune 6th, 2020
  • ARNI Again Shows Modest Benefits in HF with Mid-Range EF
    ARNI Again Shows Modest Benefits in HF with Mid-Range EFJune 28th, 2023
  • ARNI Again Shows Modest Benefits in HF with Mid-Range EF
    ARNI Again Shows Modest Benefits in HF with Mid-Range EFJune 28th, 2023

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, Italian

Hospital Affiliations