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Summary
Dr. Eugene Kukuy specializes in thoracic surgery, cardiovascular surgery, and cardiovascular disease, bringing nearly three decades of medical expertise to their practice. They earned their medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed residency training at LSU Health Sciences. With 29 years of experience treating complex heart and chest conditions, Dr. Kukuy is fluent in Spanish and Vietnamese, allowing them to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Kukuy practices at East Jefferson General Hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana, where they focus on treating coronary artery disease and addressing heart conditions that specifically affect women. They specialize in diagnosing myocardial ischemia, a condition where the heart muscle doesn't receive enough blood flow. Their surgical expertise includes performing chest imaging procedures and conducting detailed tissue analysis to guide treatment decisions. Patients rate Dr. Kukuy 5.0 out of 5 stars for their …compassionate care and clinical excellence.
Read More Read less Dr. Kukuy practices at East Jefferson General Hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana, where they focus on treating coronary artery disease and addressing heart conditions that specifically affect women. They specialize in diagnosing myocardial ischemia, a condition where the heart muscle doesn't receive enough blood flow. Their surgical expertise includes performing chest imaging procedures and conducting detailed tissue analysis to guide treatment decisions. Patients rate Dr. Kukuy 5.0 out of 5 stars for their …compassionate care and clinical excellence.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 29 years of experience
- 25 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
- Lsu Health Sciences
- 3 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
NOLA Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery - CCPI
3525 Prytania St Ste 418New Orleans, LA 70115 Tel: (504) 210-4280
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
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Eugene Leonard Kukuy
Medical Specialties
Eugene Leonard Kukuy has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Eugene Leonard Kukuy has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
Eugene Leonard Kukuy holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.
Medical School
Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1997.
NPI Number
Eugene Leonard Kukuy's NPI number is 1376507731.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Eugene Kukuy's office located?
- Eugene Kukuy's office is located at 3525 Prytania St Ste 418, New Orleans, LA, 70115.
- Which hospitals is Eugene Kukuy affiliated with?
- Eugene Kukuy is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital.
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- You can see the insurance plans that Eugene Kukuy accepts on their Vitals profile.
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