Summary

Boshra F. Louka, MD, FACC, FSCAI, aspires to make a difference and improve life for patients with cardiovascular disease. He specializes in treating heart patients with structural, valve and coronary interventions, as well as peripheral arterial diseases (PAD). In memory of his own father, Dr. Louka provides medical interventions that reduce patients’ risk of and recovery from heart attack. His treatment philosophy is to always put a patient’s interest first as he makes decisions about a person’s cardiac care to save his or her life. 

Extensive medical training for Dr. Louka began at University of Alexandria Medical School in Alexandria, Egypt. His residency training was in the U.S. at NYU Winthrop University Hospital, followed by a year as chief resident at Yale’s New Haven Health System in Connecticut. His subsequent training included a cardiology fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona, where he was selected to be chief fellow. A second fellowship in interventional cardiology took place at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

Dr. Louka holds multiple board certifications in internal medicine, interventional cardiology and cardiovascular disease (American Board of Internal Medicine), echocardiography (American Society of Echocardiography) and nuclear cardiology (American Society of Nuclear Cardiology). His professional fellowships in the Society for Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI) and the American College of Cardiography (FACC) keep him in touch with the latest treatments and trends that benefit patients.

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Office Location

Willis Knighton Cardiology

2727 Hearne Ave Ste 301Shreveport, LA 71103
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

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 18 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Boshra F. Louka

  • AARP Medicare Supplemental Plans
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health of Louisiana
  • Aetna Coventry Advantra Louisiana
  • Aetna Coventry Medicare Dual Preferred
  • Aetna Medicare Freedom PPO
  • Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO Preferred Care
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield Federal Employees
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - HMO Louisiana
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield OGB
  • CIGNA Healthcare
  • Coventry Health Care (Aetna)
  • First Health
  • GEHA (Government Employees Health Association)
  • Gilsbar
  • Health Plus of Louisiana
  • Healthy Blue
  • Humana
  • Humana Choice PPO
  • Humana Gold Plus SNP Dual Eligible
  • IMA of Louisiana
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • Louisiana Medicaid
  • Louisiana Medicaid CHIP
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (Aetna)
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Medicare Traditional Part B

Medical Specialties

Dr. Boshra F. Louka has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Boshra F. Louka has the following 13 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Vanderbilt University Medical Center2019
Mayo Clinic-Scottsdale2018

Residency

Bridgeport Hospital2015
University Hospital-Winthrop2014

Internship

University Hospital-Winthrop2012

Medical School

University of Alexandria - EgyptGraduated in 2008

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Boshra Louka speak?
Dr. Boshra Louka speaks English.
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Where is Dr. Boshra Louka's office located?
Dr. Boshra Louka's office is located at 2727 Hearne Ave Ste 301, Shreveport, LA, 71103.
Does Dr. Boshra Louka accept my insurance?
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