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Dr. Frank Arena, MD

Cardiology* Age 62
Dr. Frank Arena, MD
4.6 (38 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Frank Arena, MD

Cardiology* Age 62
Covington, LA
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Frank Arena, MD works in Covington, LA as a Cardiology Specialist and has 35 years experience.

They are board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Arena completed a residency at Charity Hosp-LSU Div. At present, Dr. Arena has received an average rating of 4.6 from patients and has been reviewed 38 times. They are affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital, Our Lady of the Angels Hospital, Lakeview Hospital and Tulane Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Arena practices at LA Heart Center in Covington, LA.

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Locations

  1. 1 Covington
    39 Starbrush Cir, Covington, LA 70433

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4.6
Based on 38 Reviews
5 Stars (33)
4 Stars (0)
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (3)

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Sep 07, 2022
I saw Dr. Arena for the first time today. He took his time with me and answered all of my questions and explained procedures and diagnoses I wasn't sure about. After suffering with circulatory problems for quite some time, I now feel like I'm at the right place and in good hands with Dr. Arena.
LisaAnn — Sep 07, 2022
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1989
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Charity Hosp-LSU Div
    1990
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Charity Hosp-LSU Div
    1992
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Cardiovascular Institute Of The South-Lafayette|University Of California Davis
    1997
Fellowship Hospital

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Dr. Frank Arena, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Arena accepts Aetna, Anthem and AvMed as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Arena accepts here.

Dr. Arena has a star rating of 4.6/5 and has been reviewed 38 times.

Dr. Arena is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Arena has been practicing as a Cardiology Specialist for 35 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Tammany Parish Hospital
  • Our Lady of the Angels Hospital
  • Lakeview Hospital
  • Tulane Medical Center

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