RichardPaulAbbenMD
Cardiology • Houma, LAAdult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Interventional Cardiology
Physician
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Office
225 Dunn St
Houma, LA 70360Phone+1 985-876-0300Fax+1 985-872-0317- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1981 - 1983
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1980
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1984 - Present
LA State Medical License 1988 - 2024- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- A Pivotal Trial to Establish the Efficacy and Long-term Safety of the Parachute Implant System Start of enrollment: 2012 Dec 01
- BAROSTIM NEO Hypertension Pivotal Trial Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 12
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsElectrocardiogram Belt guidance for left ventricular lead placement and biventricular pacing optimization.John Rickard, Kevin Jackson, Michael Gold, Mauro Biffi, Matteo Ziacchi, Joshua Silverstein, Brian Ramza, Mark Metzl, Eric Grubman, Richard Abben, Niraj Varma, Ghiyath ...> ;Heart Rhythm. 2023 Apr 1
- 1 citationsInapparent atrial flutter due to atrial dissociation.Richard P Abben, Jordan Chaisson, Paul A LeLorier> ;The Journal of Invasive Cardiology. 2012 Jul 1
- 7 citationsTraversing and dilating venous collaterals: a useful adjunct in left ventricular electrode placement.Richard P Abben, Gary A. Chaisson, Vinod Nair> ;The Journal of Invasive Cardiology. 2010 Jun 1
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Press Mentions
New Pacemaker a ‘Big Step Forward,’ Houma Doctor SaysJuly 4th, 2017
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Terrebonne General Health SystemHouma, Louisiana
- Thibodaux Regional Health SystemThibodaux, Louisiana
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