Paul Joseph Failla MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
Earl K. Long Hospital, Lsu Unit 5825 Airline Highway Baton Rouge LA, 70805About
Dr. Paul Failla is a cardiologist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Failla 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. Failla also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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