Dr. Victor M Echenique, MD



Internal Medicine   -  Louisiana,  Lacombe

 Overview

Dr. Victor M Echenique, MD works in Lacombe, Louisiana is a specialist in Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology and graduated Tulane University in 1988. Dr. Echenique is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital and practicing for 42 years

 Specialties

  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology

 Conditions

• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
• Broken Hand
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
• Clawtoe Correction Surgery
• Cognitive Assessment
• Coloboma of Optic Papilla
• Corneal Flash Burns
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
  ...
• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
• Cranial Neurological Surgery
• Cranial Osteopathy
• Cranial Release Technique (CRT)
• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Duodenal Polyp
• Electron Microscopy
• Endocarditis
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Knee Arthritis
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Nasal Surgery
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Pancreas Tumor
• Pneumonia
• Progressive Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy
• Pterygium Syndrome, Multiple Dominant Type
• Retinitis Pigmentosa - Mental Retardation - Deafness
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Telogen Effluvium
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 Procedures

• Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
• Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Dissection
• Aortic Ectasia
• Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
• Aortic Valve Disease
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
• Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
• Autonomic Disorders
  ...
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardiac Imaging
• Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
• Cardiomegaly
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cardioversion, Elective
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Carotid Artery Disease
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
• Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
• Congenital Heart Disease
• Congestive Heart Failure
• Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
• Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
• Endocarditis
• Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
• Hyperlipidemia
• Hypertension
• Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypertensive Heart Disease
• Hypotension
• Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
• Mitral Valve Disease
• Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
• Pericardial Disease
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
• Pulmonary Hypertension
• Pulmonary Valve Disease
• Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Septal Defect
• Syncope
• Thoracentesis
• Tilt Testing or Cardiac Event Monitors
• Tricuspid Valve Disease
• Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
• Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

 Years Since Graduation

  • 42

 State License

  • Florida
  • Louisiana

 Spoken Languages

  • Spanish

 Education & Training

Fellowship Hospital

Tulane University

New Orleans, LA, USA

Year completed: 1988

Residency Hospital

Tulane University Affil Hosps

New Orleans, LA, USA

Year completed: 1984

Medical School

Universidad Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine

Graduated: 1981

 Awards

1   ACC
2   AHA

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Cardiology Institute
64040 Highway 434 Suite 105
Louisiana (LA)
Lacombe
70445
 Phone:(985) 882-3261
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Performs Procedures On Site?    No

Other Office Locations

 Cardiology Institute
1051 Gause Boulevard Suite 320
Louisiana (LA)
Lacombe
70458
 Phone:(888) 641-7577

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Cardiology Institute, 64040 Highway 434 Suite 105, Lacombe, Louisiana (LA), 70445




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Coventry Health Care
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Health Net
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Advantage PFFS
  • Medicare MCR
  • Meritain Health
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • National Elevator
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • Pyramid Life
  • SelectHealth
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare
  • Universal American
  • WellCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Slidell Memorial Hospital photo


Slidell Memorial Hospital

1001 Gause Boulevard Louisiana LA, Slidell, 70458

Slidell Memorial Hospital is a District Authority owned hospital located in Slidell, LA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 3 of 8 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 6 of 8 procedures.



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