Summary

Dr. Krishna Nagendran is a cardiovascular disease specialist who brings 22 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute and completed his residency at New York Methodist Hospital in 2009. Dr. Nagendran pursued extensive fellowship training at Aurora St. Lukes Medical Center, completing multiple fellowships from 2010 through 2014 to deepen his expertise in cardiovascular care. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Nagendran practices in Lafayette, Louisiana, and maintains affiliations with multiple healthcare facilities including Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Ochsner Lafayette General Orthopaedic Hospital, and several other Ochsner network hospitals throughout Louisiana. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and handling hypertensive emergencies. He also specializes in performing diagnostic heart tests such as electrocardiograms and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients consistently rate Dr. Nagendran highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Aurora St. Lukes Medical Center
  • 48 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 7 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Krishna Nagendran

1211 Coolidge BlvdLafayette, LA 70503

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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4.3 
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22 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Lafayette , LAAbbeville , LALafayette , LALafayette , LA
Med School: Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Krishna Nagendran

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Medical Specialties

Krishna Nagendran has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Krishna Nagendran has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Krishna Nagendran 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 2025.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Aurora St. Lukes Medical Center in 2014, Aurora St. Lukes Medical Center in 2013, and Aurora St. Lukes Medical Center in 2010.

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Methodist Hospital in 2009.

Medical School

Graduated from Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute in 2004.

NPI Number

Krishna Nagendran's NPI number is 1265674691.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Krishna Nagendran accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Krishna Nagendran accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Krishna Nagendran accepting new patients?
Krishna Nagendran is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Krishna Nagendran's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Krishna Nagendran affiliated with?
Krishna Nagendran is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Orthopaedic Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Valley Baptist Medical Center Harlingen, Ochsner Acadia General Hospital, Ochsner American Legion Hospital Llc, Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital, and Iberia Medical Center.
Where is Krishna Nagendran's office located?
Krishna Nagendran's office is located at 1211 Coolidge Blvd, Lafayette, LA, 70503.
What languages does Krishna Nagendran speak?
Krishna Nagendran speaks English.

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