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Albert Clay Hammett MD

Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology

4/5(5)
1233 Wayne Gilmore Circle Suite 450 Opelousas LA, 70570
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About

Dr. Albert Hammett is a cardiologist practicing in Opelousas, LA. Dr. Hammett specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Hammett also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1988

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

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Albert Clay Hammett MD's Practice location

Practice At 1233 Wayne Gilmore Circle Suite 450

1233 Wayne Gilmore Circle Suite 450 -
Opelousas, LA 70570
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New patients: 337-942-3006
Fax: 337-942-7744

1717 OAK PARK BLVD -
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
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New patients: 337-494-3278
Fax: 337-494-6969

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Albert Clay Hammett MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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