Heart & Vascular Care

Cardiovascular services close to home

Home is where the heart is. And while February is National Heart Month, here at East Jefferson General Hospital, we know heart health is important all year long. It’s why our heart care team is always committed to giving you the customized patient experience you deserve.

We know how much a heart condition can impact your life. We provide the care you need—so you can get back to the life you love and a future you can look forward to.

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Call 504.503.4102 to learn more or to schedule a cardiology appointment.

Find a heart doctor at East Jefferson General Hospital

Your first step to a healthy heart is finding a provider that’s right for you. That’s where our expert medical cardiologists come in. You can relax knowing that they’re here to answer all your questions and concerns.

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Cardiac rehabilitation therapy that supports recovery

Are you or is someone you know recovering from heart surgery or a heart disease diagnosis? If so, our Cardiac Rehabilitation program is here to help. We’re devoted to getting you back to an active and productive lifestyle. Our program is the first of its kind in our region, with accreditation from the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation.

Each phase of the program incorporates education, exercise therapy, and psychosocial support to help you reach your cardiac rehab goals. You also have access to a full care team that includes:

Clinical exercise physiologists
Physicians
Specialized nurses
Registered dietitians
Social service providers

Our philosophy is to support your successful recovery. Most patients see success when they make a strong commitment to the program and attend regular sessions. Participation helps you make positive lifestyle changes, increase physical endurance, and handle stress with improved health.

Call 504.503.4145 to learn more about our cardiac rehabilitation therapy program or to schedule an appointment.