Summary

Dr. Vern Keller is a thoracic surgeon who also specializes in cardiovascular disease and general surgery. He earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. With 34 years of clinical experience, Dr. Keller brings extensive expertise to complex heart and chest procedures. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Keller practices at multiple Ochsner locations throughout Lafayette and Baton Rouge. He focuses on treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular expertise in coronary artery disease in women. His procedural skills include chest imaging and diagnostic services. Patients rate Dr. Keller 5.0 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Vern Antoine Keller has 4 locations

Dr. Vern Antoine Keller

8888 SUMMA AVE STE 300BATON ROUGE, LA 70809

Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics

2390 W Congress StLafayette, LA 70506

Ochsner Lafayette General Surgical Hospital

1000 W Pinhook RdLafayette, LA 70503

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Dr. Vern Antoine Keller, MDDr. Luke Anthony Cusimano, MDDr. Emre Bucak, MDDr. Phillip Smith, MD
Thoracic SurgerySurgerySurgeryCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
34 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
BATON ROUGE , LABaton Rouge , LAAtlanta , GABaton Rouge , LA
Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: Istanbul Universitesi Cerrahpasa Tip Fakultesi Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vern Antoine Keller

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vern Antoine Keller has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vern Antoine Keller has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Vern Antoine Keller 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Keller's NPI number is 1639176472.

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What languages does Dr. Vern Keller speak?
Dr. Vern Keller speaks English.
Where is Dr. Vern Keller's office located?
Dr. Vern Keller's office is located at 8888 SUMMA AVE STE 300, BATON ROUGE, LA, 70809.

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