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Leon Francis Kraft M.D.

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

4/5(23)
7777 Hennessy Blvd Suite 8000 Baton Rouge LA, 70808
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4/5

About

Dr. Leon Kraft is a cardiologist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Kraft 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. Kraft also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1974

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 44 years of experience

Leon Francis Kraft M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 7777 Hennessy Blvd Suite 8000

7777 Hennessy Blvd Suite 8000 -
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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Fax: 225-769-2176

8401 PICARDY AVE -
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
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New patients: 225-308-0247
Fax: 225-308-0248

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Patient Experience with Dr. Kraft


4.0

Based on 23 reviews

Leon Francis Kraft M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 23 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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OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

5000 HENNESSY BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70808

Head northwest on Hennessy Boulevard 1273 ft
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SURGICAL SPECIALTY CENTER OF BATON ROUGEl

8080 BLUEBONNET BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70810

Head northwest on Hennessy Boulevard 357 ft
Make a U-turn onto Hennessy Boulevard 1052 ft
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OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

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Head northwest on Picardy Avenue 133 ft
Turn right onto Essen Lane 2425 ft
Turn left onto Dijon Drive 1035 ft
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3594 ftSee direction

THE SPINE HOSPITAL OF LOUISIANAl

10105 PARK ROW CIRCLE, SUITE 250 BATON ROUGE LA 70810

Head northwest on Picardy Avenue 133 ft
Turn left onto Essen Lane 1477 ft
Turn left onto Perkins Road (LA 427) 1.3 mi
Turn left onto Bluebonnet Boulevard (LA 1248) 700 ft
Turn right onto Perkins Rowe Avenue 700 ft
Turn left onto Park Rowe Circle 210 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

1.9 miSee direction

SURGICAL SPECIALTY CENTER OF BATON ROUGEl

8080 BLUEBONNET BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70810

Head northwest on Picardy Avenue 133 ft
Turn left onto Essen Lane 1477 ft
Turn left onto Perkins Road (LA 427) 1.3 mi
Turn right onto Bluebonnet Boulevard (LA 1248) 1128 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

1.8 miSee direction