Tara Kay Jarreau M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
7777 Hennessy Blvd Suite 1000 Baton Rouge LA, 70808About
Dr. Tara Jarreau is a cardiologist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Jarreau 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. Jarreau also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
St. George's University School of Medicine 2006
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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