4.4
24 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Interventional cardiology is the focus of Dr. Victor Echenique's practice, where he treats heart failure, chronic kidney disease, and obesity. He also performs electrocardiograms, contrast echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiograms, and has practiced cardiology and interventional cardiology for 45 years.
Dr. Echenique earned his medical degree from Universidad Central Del Caribe and completed residency and fellowship training at Tulane University School of Medicine. He is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital in Slidell, Louisiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Echenique 4.38 out of 5.
Dr. Echenique earned his medical degree from Universidad Central Del Caribe and completed residency and fellowship training at Tulane University School of Medicine. He is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital in Slidell, Louisiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Echenique 4.38 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 45 years of experience
- 17 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Tulane University School of Medicine - GME
- 2 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 16 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Victor M Echenique, MD | Dr. Christopher Albert Latour, MD | Dr. Elma Ireland Ledoux, MD | Dr. Victor Eligio Mejia, MD |
| Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine | Cardiology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 45 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Slidell , LA | New Orleans , LA | Slidell , LA | Bogalusa , LA |
| Med School: Universidad Central Del Caribe | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Victor M Echenique
Medical Specialties
Victor M Echenique has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Victor M Echenique has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
45 Years Experience
Victor M Echenique 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
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Tulane University School of Medicine - GME in 1988 and Tulane University School of Medicine in 1988.
Residency
Completed their residency at Tulane University School of Medicine in 1984 and Tulane University School of Medicine - GME in 1984.
Internship
Completed their internship at Tulane University School of Medicine in 1982.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe in 1981.
NPI Number
Victor M Echenique's NPI number is 1518960962.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Victor Echenique's office located?
- Victor Echenique's office is located at 1051 Gause Blvd, Slidell, LA, 70458.
- Which hospitals is Victor Echenique affiliated with?
- Victor Echenique is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital.
- Is Victor Echenique accepting new patients?
- Victor Echenique is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Victor Echenique's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Does Victor Echenique accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Victor Echenique has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Victor Echenique speak?
- Victor Echenique speaks English.
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