Dr. Hector Osvaldo Ventura, MD

Dr. Ventura earned his medical degree from the National University School of Medicine in Buenos Aires, Argentina. After completing a residency at the Central Military Hospital in Buenos Aires, he completed an internship and residency at Ochsner where he also completed fellowships in arterial hypertension and cardiovascular diseases. He also completed a fellowship in heart failure and transplantation at Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ventura has served in his current position at Ochsner since the year 2000. He is board certified in cardiology and has a wide range of special expertise including the history of medicine. He has written numerous articles for scientific medical publications and serves on several editorial boards of medical journals and is the Associate Editor for Congestive Heart Failure.

• Ochsner Medical Center

Ochsner Clinic

1514 Jefferson Hwy

New Orleans

LA

70121

USA

+15048423000

• Transplant Surgery
• Cardiovascular Disease
• Internal Medicine

• Accepts Medicare
• Accepts Medicaid
• UHC Navigate POS
• Humana Choice POS
• UHC Navigate HMO
• BCBS LA Community Blue HMO POS
• BCBS Blue Card PPO
• UHC Compass HMO
• BCBS LA HMO LA HMO/POS MRF
• Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
• UHC Options PPO
• Multiplan PPO
• BCBS LA BlueConnect HMO POS
• First Health PPO
• UHC Choice Plus POS
• Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
• PHCS PPO
• CIGNA PPO
• CIGNA Open Access Plus
• CIGNA HMO
• Aetna Choice POS II
• Aetna HMO
• Humana National POS
• Aetna Managed Choice POS Open Access
• BCBS LA Community Blue HMO/POS
• Aexcel PPO
• MEDICA CHOICE WITH UNITEDHEALTHC
• UHC NAVIGATE PLUS POS
• BCBSA Blue Card High Performance Network

• Hypertension (HTN)
• Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
• Pericarditis
• Congenital Anomalies of the Heart
• Ischemic Heart Disease
• Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cardiac Arrhythmia
• Heart Failure