Summary

Dr. Victor Lucas specializes in cardiovascular disease, focusing on heart conditions that affect patients throughout their lives. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina and completed his medical training at the University of Florida College of Medicine, including his internship in 1988, residency programs in 1990 and 1991, and fellowship in 1994. With 43 years of experience in cardiovascular medicine, Dr. Lucas brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Lucas practices at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. He treats patients with congenital heart disease and conditions like atrial septal defect and patent foramen ovale. His expertise includes performing diagnostic procedures such as dobutamine stress echocardiograms and Doppler echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Dr. Lucas also performs angiograms to assess blood vessel health. Patients rate him 4.6 out of 5 stars for his cardiovascular care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 43 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Florida College of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Victor W Lucas

1319 Jefferson Hwy Ste 201New Orleans, LA 70121

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Cardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
New Orleans , LALuling , LANew Orleans , LAMarrero , LA
Med School: Medical University of South Carolina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Victor W Lucas

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Victor W Lucas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Victor W Lucas has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Cardiologist
  • Pediatric Cardiology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Florida College of Medicine1994

Residency

University of Florida College of Medicine1991
University of Florida College of Medicine1990

Internship

University of Florida College of Medicine1988

Medical School

Medical University of South CarolinaGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Victor Lucas speak?
Dr. Victor Lucas speaks English.
Where is Dr. Victor Lucas's office located?
Dr. Victor Lucas's office is located at 1319 Jefferson Hwy Ste 201, New Orleans, LA, 70121.
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