Dr. Patricia Elizabeth Thomas MD
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA, 70121About
Dr. Patricia Thomas is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Thomas specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2003
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Heart Disease
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Pain
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