Summary

Dr. Ventura earned his medical degree from the National University School of Medicine in Buenos Aires, Argentina. After completing a residency at the Central Military Hospital in Buenos Aires, he completed an internship and residency at Ochsner where he also completed fellowships in arterial hypertension and cardiovascular diseases. He also completed a fellowship in heart failure and transplantation at Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ventura has served in his current position at Ochsner since the year 2000. He is board certified in cardiology and has a wide range of special expertise including the history of medicine. He has written numerous articles for scientific medical publications and serves on several editorial boards of medical journals and is the Associate Editor for Congestive Heart Failure.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 52 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 28 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Hector Osvaldo Ventura has 6 locations

Ochsner Clinic

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ochsner Medical Center Cardiology

1514 Jefferson Hwy Fl 3New Orleans, LA 70121
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ochsner Multi-Organ Transplant Institute

1514 Jefferson Hwy Fl 1 Clin ToNew Orleans, LA 70121
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Hector Osvaldo Ventura

1514 Jefferson Hwy Ste 101Jefferson, LA 70121

Ochsner Health Center For Children New Orleans

1315 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121
Mon7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Dr. Hector Osvaldo Ventura

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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Accepts New Patients
3.7 
52 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
New Orleans , LANew Orleans , LAOrlando , FLGretna , LA
Med School: Universidad De Buenos Aires Facultad De Medicina Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hector Osvaldo Ventura

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hector Osvaldo Ventura has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hector Osvaldo Ventura has the following 28 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Arteriosclerosis (Arterial Disease)
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiomegaly
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Coronary Disease
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Catheterization
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Transplantation
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hyperlipidemias
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Left Ventricular Dysfunction
  • Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Obesity
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina
  • Vascular Graft Occlusion

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation

Medical School

Universidad De Buenos Aires Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1974

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Dr. Hector Ventura is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.
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