Dr. Padumane Lakshmiprasad, MD

Dr. Padumane Lakshmiprasad is a cardiovascular disease specialist and internist who brings five decades of medical expertise to his practice in Lafayette, Louisiana. He earned his medical degree from Bangalore Medical College at Bangalore University in India and completed his residency training at Mount Sinai Medical Center. With 52 years of dedicated service in medicine, Dr. Lakshmiprasad has developed extensive experience in treating complex heart conditions and internal medicine disorders. He is fluent in English and provides comprehensive care for patients with cardiovascular concerns.

Dr. Lakshmiprasad practices at several prominent healthcare facilities in Lafayette, including Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, and Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital. He specializes in managing chronic kidney disease and heart failure, helping patients navigate these serious conditions with expert guidance. His practice also focuses on treating …Type 2 diabetes, recognizing the important connection between diabetes management and heart health. Patients appreciate his thorough approach to diagnostic testing, including electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm and contrast echocardiography to evaluate heart function. He maintains an average patient rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.