Summary

Dr. Eugene Kukuy is a thoracic and general surgeon with 29 years of experience treating complex heart and chest conditions. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. Dr. Kukuy speaks both Spanish and Vietnamese, helping him connect with diverse patient communities throughout the region.

Dr. Kukuy practices at multiple locations including New Orleans, Louisiana and Covington, Louisiana, with affiliations at East Jefferson General Hospital. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and heart conditions that reduce blood flow to the heart muscle. His surgical expertise includes performing chest imaging procedures and specialized tissue analysis. Patients rate Dr. Kukuy 5.0 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 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

Office Location

NOLA Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery - CCPI

3525 Prytania St Ste 418New Orleans, LA 70115
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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Dr. Eugene Leonard Kukuy, MDDr. Shamitha Alisa ManoharDawn Clark YoungDr. Jevin Kennedy Ibay Yabut
Thoracic SurgeryCardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerCardiovascular Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
29 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
New Orleans , LANew Orleans , LAMarrero , LAFarmington , CT
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Kilpauk Medical College Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eugene Leonard Kukuy

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Eugene Leonard Kukuy has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Eugene Leonard Kukuy has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Cardiologist
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Thoracic Surgeon
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lsu Health Sciences

Medical School

Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1997

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Which hospitals is Dr. Eugene Kukuy affiliated with?
Dr. Eugene Kukuy is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital.
Where is Dr. Eugene Kukuy's office located?
Dr. Eugene Kukuy's office is located at 3525 Prytania St Ste 418, New Orleans, LA, 70115.
Does Dr. Eugene Kukuy accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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