Russell Samuel Fileccia M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1453 E BERT KOUN LOOP STE 112 SHREVEPORT LA, 71105About
Dr. Russell Fileccia is a cardiologist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Fileccia specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Fileccia also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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