4.9
65 Ratings with 56 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Abben is a cardiovascular disease specialist with a focus on interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency at Brigham & Women's Hospital. With 48 years of experience in cardiovascular medicine, Dr. Abben brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Abben is affiliated with Terrebonne General Medical Center and practices in multiple locations throughout Louisiana, including Houma, New Orleans, and Gray. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular expertise in coronary artery disease in women. His practice includes comprehensive cardiovascular testing such as metabolic panels and creatinine clearance tests. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5.
Dr. Abben is affiliated with Terrebonne General Medical Center and practices in multiple locations throughout Louisiana, including Houma, New Orleans, and Gray. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular expertise in coronary artery disease in women. His practice includes comprehensive cardiovascular testing such as metabolic panels and creatinine clearance tests. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 48 years of experience
- 45 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Brigham & Womens Hospital
- 56 written reviews
- 1 award
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 6 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Awards
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Office Locations
Dr. Richard Paul Abben has 6 locationsCardiovascular Institute Of The South Houma
225 Dunn StHouma, LA 70360 Tel: (985) 876-0300
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Cardiovascular Institute Of The South Gray
191 INNOVATION CT STE AGRAY, LA 70359 Tel: (985) 303-4100
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Universidad De Buenos Aires Facultad De Medicina | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Paul Abben
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Paul Abben has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Paul Abben has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Brigham & Womens Hospital
Medical School
University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of MedicineGraduated in 1978
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Richard Abben's office located?
- Dr. Richard Abben's office is located at 225 Dunn St, Houma, LA, 70360.
- What languages does Dr. Richard Abben speak?
- Dr. Richard Abben speaks English and Spanish.
- Does Dr. Richard Abben accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard Abben has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Abben affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Abben is affiliated with Terrebonne General Medical Center.
- Is Dr. Richard Abben accepting new patients?
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