Richard Abben, MD
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology
5.0(100 reviews)
Cost:
4 locations
Cardiovascular Institute of the South
225 Dunn St, Houma, LA 70360
Accepting new patients
Conditions Treated
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Long Term Blood Thinner Therapy
- Hypertensive Heart Disease With Heart Failure
- Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator In Place
- Pacemaker In Place
- Hypercholesterolemia (High Cholesterol)
- Atrial Fibrillation (Rapid, Irregular Heart Rhythm)
- Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol/Triglycerides)
- Cardiomyopathy (Weakened Heart Muscle)
- Arrhythmia (Abnormal Heart Rhythm) (e.g. Atrial Flutter, Sick Sinus Syndrome, SVT)
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Cardiac Device (e.g. Pacemaker, Implantable Defibrillator) In Place
Specialized Treatments
- Electrolyte Levels (e.g. Sodium, Potassium, Magnesium)
- Creatine Kinase (CK) Level
- Cardiac Device (e.g. Pacemaker, Implantable Defibrillator) Evaluation & Adjustment
- Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)
- Lipid Panel (Cholesterol, Triglycerides)
- Vitamin D Level
- Cardiac Device (e.g. Pacemaker, Implantable Defibrillator) Review
- Troponin (Heart Protein) Level
- Natriuretic Peptide Level
- Coagulation Tests (e.g. PT, PTT)
- Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)
- Hemoglobin A1C Level
- Heart Failure Management
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Thyroid Tests (e.g. TSH, Free T4)
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
- Blood Count (CBC)