About
Dr. Kevin Douglas Cartwright is a cardiovascular doctor in New Orleans, Louisiana, board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. He trained at Macon and Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University and practices at Ridgelake Health Center and Crescent City Physicians.
Dr. Cartwright treats a range of heart and vascular conditions, including shortness of breath, chest pain, atrial fibrillation, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and triglycerides, coronary artery disease, and poor blood flow to the extremities. His procedures include electrocardiogram, transthoracic echocardiogram, Doppler echocardiogram, duplex scan of extremity blood vessels, and treatment of abnormal or non-functional veins through ablation and sclerotherapy. He specializes in heart and vascular care and focuses on helping his patients improve over time through ongoing advances in treatment. Dr. Cartwright speaks English.
Conditions Treated
- Atherosclerosis (Narrowing) Of Extremity Arteries
- Chest Pain
- Extremity Swelling (Edema)
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Shortness Of Breath
- Atrial Fibrillation (Rapid, Irregular Heart Rhythm)
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol/Triglycerides)
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (Poor Blood Flow To Extremities)
- Venous Insufficiency (Improperly Functioning Veins)
Specialized Treatments
- Doppler Echocardiogram (Blood Flow)
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)
- Duplex Scan Of Extremity Blood Vessels
- Electrophysiology Studies Of Extremity Blood Vessels
- Treatment Of Abnormal/Non-Functional Veins (e.g. Ablation, Sclerotherapy)
Insurances Accepted
Most common in Louisiana
Others
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