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Richard Colon-ortiz MD

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

5/5(4)
433 Plaza St Suite 2b Bogalusa LA, 70427
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Dr. Richard Colon-ortiz is a cardiologist practicing in Bogalusa, LA. Dr. Colon-ortiz 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. Colon-ortiz also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

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433 Plaza St Suite 2b -
Bogalusa, LA 70427
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335 Austin St -
Bogalusa, LA 70427
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New patients: 985-732-1660
Fax: 985-732-1657

1407 AVENUE F -
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
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New patients: 985-735-8022
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OUR LADY OF THE ANGELS HOSPITALl

433 PLAZA STREET BOGALUSA LA 70427

Head north on Plaza Street 308 ft
Turn left onto West 3rd Street 5 ft
You have arrived at your destination

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTERl

1900 SOUTH MAIN ST FRANKLINTON LA 70438

Head north on Plaza Street 883 ft
Turn left onto Avenue B (LA 60) 1328 ft
Continue straight onto Cumberland Street (LA 60) 1981 ft
Continue straight onto Shenandoah Street (LA 60) 1005 ft
Turn left onto Superior Avenue (LA 10) 4589 ft
Turn right onto Rio Grande Street (LA 10) 1256 ft
Continue left onto Sunset Drive (LA 10) 18.7 mi
Turn left onto Main Street (LA 16) 3585 ft
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HIGHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITALl

130 HIGHLAND PKWY PICAYUNE MS 39466

Head north on Plaza Street 883 ft
Turn left onto Avenue B (LA 60) 1328 ft
Continue straight onto Cumberland Street (LA 60) 1981 ft
Continue straight onto Shenandoah Street (LA 60) 1005 ft
Turn right onto Superior Avenue (LA 10) 1415 ft
Continue straight onto Carolina Avenue (LA 10) 1518 ft
Continue slightly left onto Louisiana Avenue (LA 10) 1.1 mi
Continue straight onto Lakeview Road (LA 10) 4993 ft
Continue straight onto MS 26 2.9 mi
Continue right onto MS 43 20.7 mi
Continue left onto US 11 1977 ft
Turn right 434 ft
Turn right 80 ft
Turn left 206 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

OUR LADY OF THE ANGELS HOSPITALl

433 PLAZA STREET BOGALUSA LA 70427

Head south on Austin Street 1631 ft
Continue slightly right onto Okechobee Avenue 882 ft
Turn left onto Cumberland Street (LA 60) 1331 ft
Continue straight onto Avenue B (LA 60) 1328 ft
Turn right onto Plaza Street 574 ft
Turn right onto West 3rd Street 5 ft
You have arrived at your destination

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTERl

1900 SOUTH MAIN ST FRANKLINTON LA 70438

Head north on Austin Street 424 ft
Turn left onto Superior Avenue (LA 10) 1.1 mi
Turn right onto Rio Grande Street (LA 10) 1256 ft
Continue left onto Sunset Drive (LA 10) 18.7 mi
Turn left onto Main Street (LA 16) 3585 ft
You have arrived at your destination

PEARL RIVER COUNTY HOSPITALl

305 WEST MOODY STREET POPLARVILLE MS 39470

Head north on Austin Street 424 ft
Turn right onto Carolina Avenue (LA 10) 1518 ft
Continue slightly left onto Louisiana Avenue (LA 10) 1.1 mi
Continue straight onto Lakeview Road (LA 10) 4993 ft
Continue straight onto MS 26 17.3 mi
Continue left onto US 11 1.6 mi
Turn left onto West Moody Street 71 ft
You have arrived at your destination

OUR LADY OF THE ANGELS HOSPITALl

433 PLAZA STREET BOGALUSA LA 70427

Head north on Avenue F (LA 1075) 2676 ft
Continue straight onto Avenue F (LA 60) 647 ft
Turn right onto West 9th Street (LA 60) 1288 ft
Turn left onto Avenue B (LA 60) 3301 ft
Turn left onto Plaza Street 574 ft
Turn right onto West 3rd Street 5 ft
You have arrived at your destination

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTERl

1900 SOUTH MAIN ST FRANKLINTON LA 70438

Head north on Avenue F (LA 1075) 2676 ft
Continue straight onto Avenue F (LA 60) 647 ft
Turn right onto West 9th Street (LA 60) 1288 ft
Turn left onto Avenue B (LA 60) 4629 ft
Continue straight onto Cumberland Street (LA 60) 1981 ft
Continue straight onto Shenandoah Street (LA 60) 1005 ft
Turn left onto Superior Avenue (LA 10) 4589 ft
Turn right onto Rio Grande Street (LA 10) 1256 ft
Continue left onto Sunset Drive (LA 10) 18.7 mi
Turn left onto Main Street (LA 16) 3585 ft
You have arrived at your destination

HIGHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITALl

130 HIGHLAND PKWY PICAYUNE MS 39466

Head north on Avenue F (LA 1075) 2676 ft
Continue straight onto Avenue F (LA 60) 647 ft
Turn right onto West 9th Street (LA 60) 1288 ft
Turn left onto Avenue B (LA 60) 4629 ft
Continue straight onto Cumberland Street (LA 60) 1981 ft
Continue straight onto Shenandoah Street (LA 60) 1005 ft
Turn right onto Superior Avenue (LA 10) 1415 ft
Continue straight onto Carolina Avenue (LA 10) 1518 ft
Continue slightly left onto Louisiana Avenue (LA 10) 1.1 mi
Continue straight onto Lakeview Road (LA 10) 4993 ft
Continue straight onto MS 26 2.9 mi
Continue right onto MS 43 20.7 mi
Continue left onto US 11 1977 ft
Turn right 434 ft
Turn right 80 ft
Turn left 206 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right