Summary

Dr. Albert Hammett specializes in cardiovascular disease, bringing 38 years of experience to heart and vascular care. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Dr. Hammett provides care in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Hammett practices at multiple locations throughout Louisiana, including Lake Charles, Sulphur, and Opelousas. His hospital affiliations include Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, and Opelousas General Health System, among others. He focuses on treating high blood pressure conditions and performs heart monitoring tests like electrocardiograms and echocardiograms. Patients rate Dr. Hammett 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Albert Clayton Hammett has 6 locations

Memorial Heart And Vascular Center

1717 Oak Park Blvd Fl 2Lake Charles, LA 70601
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. Albert Clayton Hammett

1717 Oak Park Blvd Fl 2Lake Charles, LA 70601
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

1701 Oak Park BlvdLake Charles, LA 70601

Memorial Hospital For Women

1900 W Gauthier RdLake Charles, LA 70605

Opelousas General Health System

539 E Prudhomme StOpelousas, LA 70570

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Dr. Albert Clayton Hammett, MDDr. Raghotham Reddy Patlola, MDDr. Prasanna Sugathan, MDTed Etell Fontenot
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCritical Care MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
3.9 
38 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Chinese, English, French, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Lake Charles , LAOakdale , LALake Charles , LALake Charles , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Blde Universitys Sri B M Patil Med Coll Hospital & Research Centre Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Albert Clayton Hammett

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Albert Clayton Hammett has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Albert Clayton Hammett has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Hammett's NPI number is 1366449209.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Albert Hammett?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Albert Hammett affiliated with?
Dr. Albert Hammett is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Opelousas General Health System, West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General Orthopaedic Hospital, Christus Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital, and Memorial Hospital For Women.
Where is Dr. Albert Hammett's office located?
Dr. Albert Hammett's office is located at 1717 Oak Park Blvd Fl 2, Lake Charles, LA, 70601.
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