Summary

Dr. Selim Krim is a cardiovascular disease specialist who earned his medical degree from INESSM Medical University of Algiers. He completed his internship and residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, followed by multiple fellowships that strengthened his expertise in heart and vascular care. His fellowship training includes programs at Ochsner Clinic Foundation, University of Texas Medical Branch, and Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center. With 26 years of experience in cardiovascular medicine, Dr. Krim speaks English.

Dr. Krim practices at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he focuses on treating complex heart conditions. He specializes in caring for patients with heart failure, a condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively throughout the body. His expertise also includes managing coronary artery disease, which affects the blood vessels that supply the heart muscle. Additionally, he treats cor pulmonale, a serious condition involving strain on the right side of the heart. Dr. Krim performs various diagnostic procedures including blood tests and specialized heart function evaluations to monitor his patients' cardiovascular health.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 26 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Selim R Krim

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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Cardiovascular DiseaseDermatologyCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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New Orleans , LAMetairie , LANew Orleans , LAMetairie , LA
Med School: INESSM Medical University of Algiers Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Selim R Krim

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Selim R Krim has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Selim R Krim has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office2014
Ochsner Health System2014
University of Texas Medical Branch2011
Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center2010

Residency

UPMC McKeesport Hospital2007
University of Pittsburg Medical Center2007

Internship

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center2005

Medical School

INESSM Medical University of AlgiersGraduated in 2000

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