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Dr. James Wever Pinzon, MD

Cardiology* Age 46
Dr. James Wever Pinzon, MD
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Dr. James Wever Pinzon, MD

Cardiology* Age 46
New Orleans, LA
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Wever Pinzon, MD is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, LA.

About

Dr. Wever Pinzon graduated from UNIVERSITY OF COSTA RICA / FACULTY OF MEDICINE. Dr. James Wever Pinzon, MD is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, LA and has 22 years experience. Dr. Wever Pinzon currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center, Baptist Hospital, CHRISTUS Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner, Ochsner St. Martin Hospital, Ochsner Saint Anne General Hospital, Ochsner Health Center-Hancock and Ochsner Medical Center. Dr. Wever Pinzon has experience treating conditions like Systolic Heart Failure, Acute Congestive Heart Failure and Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension) among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Wever Pinzon's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Wever Pinzon also speaks Spanish. Dr. Wever Pinzon is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Systolic Heart Failure
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Systolic Heart Failure
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Cardiomyopathy
Congestive Heart Failure
Hypotension
Pulmonary Hypertension
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Syncope
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Tricuspid Valve Disease
Ventricular Fibrillation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Angina
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Atypical Atrial Flutter
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Biventricular Heart Failure
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Carotid Artery Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pain
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Cold Sore
Common Cold
Confusion
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries (CCTGA)
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Emphysema
Endocarditis
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
First Degree Heart Block
Folic Acid Deficiency
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genital Warts
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Indigestion
Infective Endocarditis
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Iodine Deficiency
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Pain
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscle Weakness
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Orthostatic Hypotension
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Perimenopause
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Pompe Disease
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rosacea
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Sarcoidosis
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Subacute Endocarditis
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Systemic Vasculitis
Third Degree Heart Block
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vertigo
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Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Heart Transplant
Heart Xenotransplant
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Pulmonary Valve Graft
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis

Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna
    Cigna PPO
  • Open Choice PPO
    Aetna
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • MVP Health Care PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    National POS
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • BlueConnect HMO-POS
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
  • Empower POS
    Choice Large Group POS
    Empower - Small Employer Groups
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
  2. 2 Eskenazi Health
    1001 W 10th St, Indianapolis, IN 46202
  3. 3 Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital
    1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610
  4. 4 Office
    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 205, Kenner, LA 70065

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Jun 26, 2024
Dr. Pinzon is very personable and made me feel at ease. He went over everything in detail and explained what needs to be done to improve my heart condition. I highly recommend him to anyone searching for a Cardiologist. #1 in my book!
Bonnie Herbert — Jun 26, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiology
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF COSTA RICA / FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    2002
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Wever Pinzon, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wever Pinzon's profile.

Dr. Wever Pinzon frequently treats the following conditions: Systolic Heart Failure, Acute Congestive Heart Failure and Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Wever Pinzon, MD is affiliated with Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center, Baptist Hospital, CHRISTUS Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner, Ochsner St. Martin Hospital, Ochsner Saint Anne General Hospital, Ochsner Health Center-Hancock and Ochsner Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. James Wever Pinzon, MD holds board certification in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center

    1978 Industrial Blvd, Houma, LA

  • Baptist Hospital

    123 Baptist Way, Pensacola, FL

  • CHRISTUS Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital

    3330 Masonic Dr, Alexandria, LA

  • Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner

    180 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA

  • Ochsner St. Martin Hospital

    210 Champagne Blvd, Breaux Bridge, LA

  • Ochsner Saint Anne General Hospital

    4608 Highway 1, Raceland, LA

  • Ochsner Health Center-Hancock

    149 Drinkwater Rd, Bay Saint Louis, MS

  • Ochsner Medical Center

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA