About
Dr. Gabriel Lasala is a cardiovascular doctor in Covington, Louisiana, board certified in Interventional Cardiology. He practices at East Jefferson Physicians Group and Kare-In-Home Hospice, and speaks English and Spanish.
Dr. Lasala treats a range of heart and vascular conditions, including chest pain, atrial fibrillation, coronary artery disease, high blood pressure and high cholesterol, as well as venous and peripheral vascular problems such as extremity swelling and poor blood flow to the limbs. His procedures include coronary angiography, stress testing, echocardiography, electrocardiography and duplex scanning of blood vessels, along with cardiac device review and treatment of abnormal veins. He is drawn to cardiology for the technology involved in the field and values building genuine connections with his patients, viewing them as friends. Dr. Lasala finds fulfillment in seeing his patients' health improve and their overall well-being grow, and he enjoys sharing interests outside medicine—including fishing—with those he cares for.
Conditions Treated
- Atherosclerosis (Narrowing) Of Extremity Arteries
- Cardiac Device (e.g. Pacemaker, Implantable Defibrillator) In Place
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol/Triglycerides)
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (Poor Blood Flow To Extremities)
- Venous Insufficiency (Improperly Functioning Veins)
- Atrial Fibrillation (Rapid, Irregular Heart Rhythm)
- Chest Pain
- Extremity Swelling (Edema)
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Syncope (Fainting)
Specialized Treatments
- Cardiac Device (e.g. Pacemaker, Implantable Defibrillator) Review
- Duplex Scan Of Extremity Blood Vessels
- Electrophysiology Studies Of Extremity Blood Vessels
- Stress Test
- Treatment Of Abnormal/Non-Functional Veins (e.g. Ablation, Sclerotherapy)
- Coronary Angiography
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)
Insurances Accepted
Most common in Louisiana
Others
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