Summary

Dr. Curtis Prejean has practiced thoracic surgery, vascular surgery, and cardiovascular surgery for 47 years and is affiliated with Willis Knighton Medical Center. He treats coronary artery disease, coronary artery disease in women, and myocardial ischemia, and performs transcatheter aortic valve implantation, coronary artery bypass graft, and minimally invasive heart surgery.

He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. He sees patients in Shreveport, Louisiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Prejean 3.8 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 47 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Red River Cardiovascular Surgeons

2751 Albert Bicknell Drive, Suite 5CShreveport, LA 71103

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Dr. Curtis A. Prejean JR., MDDr. Milon G Karmakar, MDDr. Ira Pincus Markowitz, MDDr. Nicholas Pelliccio, MD
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryVascular SurgeryVascular Surgery
Accepts New Patients
3.8 
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47 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Shreveport , LAShreveport , LAShreveport , LASouthaven , MS
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: B J Medical College Pune Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Curtis A. Prejean

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.

Medical Specialties

Dr. Curtis A. Prejean has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Curtis A. Prejean has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Prejean's NPI number is 1790705010.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Curtis Prejean accepting new patients?
Dr. Curtis Prejean is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Curtis Prejean's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Curtis Prejean accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Curtis Prejean accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Curtis Prejean affiliated with?
Dr. Curtis Prejean is affiliated with Willis Knighton Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Curtis Prejean speak?
Dr. Curtis Prejean speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Curtis Prejean?
You can find contact information for Dr. Curtis Prejean here on Vitals.

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