Summary

Dr. Michael Bernard is a cardiovascular disease specialist with over two decades of experience treating heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in 2008. Dr. Bernard pursued advanced fellowship training at the Medical University of South Carolina, completing programs in 2011 and 2012 to deepen his expertise in cardiovascular care. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Bernard practices at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. His clinical focus includes treating heart rhythm disorders such as atrial fibrillation and cardiac arrhythmia. He also specializes in managing supraventricular tachycardia, a condition that causes rapid heartbeats. Dr. Bernard performs diagnostic procedures including electrocardiograms and ambulatory EKG monitoring to evaluate heart function, along with cardiac device monitoring to track patients' heart health over time. Patients rate him 3.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 21 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Medical University of South Carolina
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Michael L Bernard

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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21 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
New Orleans , LAPaterson , NJThibodaux , LALuling , LA
Med School: Medical University of South Carolina Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael L Bernard

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Peoples Health
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael L Bernard has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael L Bernard 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

21 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Medical University of South Carolina2012
Medical University of South Carolina2011

Residency

Vanderbilt University Medical Center2008

Medical School

Medical University of South CarolinaGraduated in 2005

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Michael Bernard accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Bernard has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Michael Bernard's office located?
Dr. Michael Bernard's office is located at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121.
What languages does Dr. Michael Bernard speak?
Dr. Michael Bernard speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Bernard?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Bernard here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Bernard affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Bernard is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.

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