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Olle Kjellgren M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2633 Napoleon Ave Suite 500 New Orleans LA, 70115About
Dr. Olle Kjellgren is a cardiologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Kjellgren 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. Kjellgren also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Karolinska Inst, Med Fak, Stockholm, Sweden 1987
Karolinska Institute / Medical Faculty
Karolinska Institutet Medicinska Fakulteten 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Olle Kjellgren M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 2633 Napoleon Ave Suite 500
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Nearby Providers
- William Rolston M.D.4224 Houma Blvd Metairie Louisiana 70006
- Nidal Abi Rafeh4913 Reaser Street Metairie Louisiana 70006
- Edward St. Martin M.D.2633 Napoleon Avenue New Orleans Louisiana 70115
- Emmett Chapital M.D., MBA1221 N Broad St New Orleans LA 70119
- Robert Greer M.D.4228 Houma Blvd Metairie LA 70006
- Robert Matheney MD1111 Medical Center Blvd Marrero LA 70072
Nearest Hospitals
ST CHARLES SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLCl
1717 ST CHARLES AVE NEW ORLEANS LA 70130