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Dr. Gregory J Eckholdt M.D., Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Dr. Gregory J Eckholdt M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

4/5(9)
1000 Ochsner Blvd Covington LA, 70433
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4/5

About

Dr. Gregory Eckholdt is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Covington, LA. Dr. Eckholdt specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Eckholdt typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.

Education and Training

La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1987

Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1986

Baylor College of Medicine 1995

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1986

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Aneurysm
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
  • Aortic Aneurysm
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)

Dr. Gregory J Eckholdt M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1000 Ochsner Blvd

1000 Ochsner Blvd -
Covington, LA 70433
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New patients: 228-392-9174, 985-875-2828, 866-293-3500
Fax: 228-392-5318

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Patient Experience with Dr. Eckholdt


4.0

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Dr. Gregory J Eckholdt M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiothoracic Surgeon 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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