Robert Warren Greer, M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
4228 Houma Blvd 3rd Floor Metairie LA, 70006About
Dr. Robert Warren Greer is a dedicated cardiologist serving patients in Metairie, Louisiana. With over two decades of experience, Dr. Greer specializes in heart and vascular care at East Jefferson General Hospital, where he prioritizes building strong patient relationships. His compassionate approach to healthcare is evident in his commitment to listening to his patients and addressing their specific needs with extraordinary care. Board-certified in cardiovascular disease and a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Greer is recognized for his expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of cardiac conditions. Patients appreciate his thorough approach and his dedication to helping them achieve better health outcomes. Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Greer enjoys spending time with his family and participating in outdoor activities like cycling, kayaking, and fishing.
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Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1996
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine - Certified in Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Native valve endocarditis due to Mycobacterium fortuitum biovar fortuitum: case
- ECG of the month. Regular wide-QRS tachycardia. Ventricular tachycardia.
- Prevalence of the Brugada electrocardiographic pattern at the Medical Center of Louisiana in New Orleans.
- Anorexia, seizures, and ST-T abnormalities in a morbidly obese 21-year-old man with the Down syndrome.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Top Doctor 2023 New Orleans Magazine
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Hypothyroidism
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- American College of Cardiology
Fellowships
- Louisiana State University Cardiovascular Disease 2003
Fellowships
- Louisiana State University2003Cardiovascular Disease
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Cardiology
Articles and Publications
- ECG of the month. Regular wide-QRS tachycardia. Ventricular tachycardia. Glancy, D.L., Mendoza, D., Starnes, S., Mills, T.A., Greer, R.W.
- Anorexia, seizures, and ST-T abnormalities in a morbidly obese 21-year-old man with the Down syndrome. Robert W. Greer, Mustafa Hatipoglu, D. Luke Glancy
- Prevalence of the Brugada electrocardiographic pattern at the Medical Center of Louisiana in New Orleans. Robert W. Greer, Glancy Dl
- Giant cell myocarditis presenting as rapidly progressive congestive heart failure complicated by ventricular arrhythmias. Robert W. Greer, Melissa Wainwright Taggart, Barry W. Sartin, Nicholas J. Ang
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