Louis Salvaggio M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
2730 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Lafayette LA, 70506About
Dr. Louis Salvaggio is a cardiologist practicing in Lafayette, LA. Dr. Salvaggio 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. Salvaggio also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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