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Frederick G Kushner MD

Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology

4/5(8)
1111 Medical Center Blvd N613 Marrero LA, 70072
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About

Dr. Frederick Kushner is a cardiologist practicing in Marrero, LA. And New Orleans La and teaching in New York City. Dr. Kushner 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. Kushner also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1974

Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1974

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine

Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine)

Interventional Cardiology (Internal Medicine)

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Areas of expertise and specialization

Heart and vascular diiseases

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Clinical professor of medicine Tulane - 2017
  • Clinical professor of medicine LSU - 2017
  • Adjunct professor of medicine NYU - 2017

Awards

  • AOA clinical faculty teaching award  Tulane 

Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Professional Memberships

  • ACC  
  • AHA  

Frederick G Kushner MD's Practice location

Practice At 1111 Medical Center Blvd N613

1111 Medical Center Blvd N613 -
Marrero, LA 70072
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New patients: 504-349-6800
Fax: 504-349-6621
www.heartclinicoflouisiana.com

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Frederick G Kushner MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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