Cardiovascular Care

Cardio Care Heart Failure Clinic at EJGH

Address:

Medical Office Building
4224 Houma Blvd., Ste. 530
Metairie, LA 70006

Contact:

Phone: (504) 503-7003
Fax: (504) 503-7004

Hours:

Mon-Fri: 8 A.M.-4:30 P.M.


The Heart Failure Clinic at East Jefferson General Hospital is an MPSI practice managed by East Jefferson General Hospital.

The Heart Failure Clinic at East Jefferson General Hospital answers a need within our community for heart failure patients to have ready access to testing, evaluation and clinical support, including follow-up appointments after hospital admission or visit to the emergency department, and ongoing medical management.

Services Offered:

  • Patient evaluation
  • Patient follow-up
  • Medication titration
  • Monitoring of symptoms
  • Enhanced self-management
  • Education
  • Clinic follow-up communications with referring physician
  • Improved access to advanced heart failure therapies
  • An Interdisciplinary Approach

Your care will be coordinated between the following:

  • Cardiologists
  • Electrophysiologists
  • Dieticians
  • Cardiac Rehab Specialists
  • Clinical Pharmacists
  • Supportive Care
  • EJGH Heart Failure Team
  • Heart Failure Program Coordinator
  • Access to Care

The Heart Failure Clinic is dedicated to providing easy referral of heart failure patients for follow-up and/or continued heart failure management within 72 hours of hospital discharge and within 24-48 hours of discharge from an Emergency Department.