Summary

Dr. Lawrence Breitkreutz is a thoracic surgeon with expertise in cardiovascular disease, bringing nearly four decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and has dedicated 39 years to advancing cardiovascular and thoracic care. His extensive background allows him to address complex heart and chest conditions with seasoned clinical judgment.

Dr. Breitkreutz practices in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and maintains affiliations with Hendrick Health System and Baton Rouge General Medical Center Bluebonnet. He treats patients with eustachian tube problems and allergic rhinitis. His diagnostic capabilities include performing audiograms and electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients have rated him 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 39 years of experience
  • Tulane University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Baton Rouge Cardiology Center

8888 Summa AveBaton Rouge, LA 70809
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 - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Lawrence R Breitkreutz JR., MDAngrielle Phillips LloydDr. Koteswara Rao Pothineni, MDDr. Marcia Robin English, MD
Thoracic SurgeryNurse PractitionerInterventional CardiologyPediatrics
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
39 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Baton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Andhra Medical College Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence R Breitkreutz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lawrence R Breitkreutz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lawrence R Breitkreutz has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Lawrence R Breitkreutz 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

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Breitkreutz's NPI number is 1417949116.

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Dr. Lawrence Breitkreutz is affiliated with HENDRICK HEALTH SYSTEM and Baton Rouge General Medical Center Bluebonnet.
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