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Dr. Peter Fail, MD

Cardiology* Age 69
Dr. Peter Fail, MD
4.9 (40 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Peter Fail, MD

Cardiology* Age 69
Houma, LA
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Peter Fail, MD is a Cardiologist in Houma, LA.

About

Dr. Fail graduated from American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine in 1984 and completed a residency at Episcopal Heart. Dr. Peter Fail, MD is a Cardiologist in Houma, LA and has 41 years experience. Dr. Fail currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Our Lady of the Angels Hospital and Terrebonne General Health System. Dr. Fail has experience treating conditions like Chronic Congestive Heart Failure, Hypertensive Heart with Failure and Acute Congestive Heart Failure among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Fail received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 40 times. Dr. Fail's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Fail is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Aortic Valve Disease
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Heart Valve Disorders
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Systolic Heart Failure
Aortic Valve Surgery
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Atherosclerosis
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Heart Palpitations
Hypertension
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/Implantation (TAVR/TAVI)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adhesive Pericarditis
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Chest Pain
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Unstable Angina
Venous Compression
Vitamin D Deficiency
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Disease Counseling
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Heart Mitral Valvuloplasty Robotic A
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Tilt_Testing
Tricuspid Valve Graft
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Ankle Disorders
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Gonococcal Pericarditis
Heart Attack (STEMI)
Heart Block
Heart Murmur
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Long COVID Disorder
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Postthrombotic Syndrome
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Scleroderma
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Subacute Endocarditis
Systemic Vasculitis
Tricuspid Valve Atresia
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Venous Hypertension
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Atherectomy
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pulmonary Valve Surgery
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fail
4.9
Based on 40 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Dec 06, 2024
Just the way dr.fail treats you explains things that normal people can understand vey polite and listen to u dr.fail makes u feel like he really cares great dr.
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine
    1984
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Episcopal Heart
    1989
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Episcopal Heart
    1989
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Peter Fail, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Fail's profile.

Dr. Fail frequently treats the following conditions: Chronic Congestive Heart Failure, Hypertensive Heart with Failure and Acute Congestive Heart Failure. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Peter Fail, MD is affiliated with Our Lady of the Angels Hospital and Terrebonne General Health System.

Yes, Dr. Peter Fail, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Our Lady of the Angels Hospital

    433 Plaza St, Bogalusa, LA

  • Terrebonne General Health System

    8166 Main St, Houma, LA