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Dr. Frank Arena, MD

Dr. Frank Arena, MD

Cardiology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Frank Arena, MD is a cardiologist in Covington, LA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Arena has extensive experience in Interventional Cardiac Procedures. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Tammany Parish Hospital and North Oaks Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 39 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (39 reviews)

Practice

39 Starbrush Cir Covington, LA 70433
Telehealth available

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Dr. Arena's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Arena

4.6

39 ratings, 26 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Jul 25, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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LisaAnn – Sep 07, 2022
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
4 people found this helpful
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Oct 08, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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H. W. Henry – Jun 13, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Ron Ulfers – Apr 24, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
3 people found this helpful
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Ginger Frere – Nov 15, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Lacey Osborne – Jul 21, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Scott Gardner – May 14, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 07, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Morgan Wolfe – Nov 27, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Melvin Box in Franklinton, LA – Nov 06, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Oct 30, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Sep 23, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Becky Navarra in LA – Jun 12, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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May 13, 2019
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What could be improved
No results
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Apr 17, 2019
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Apr 15, 2019
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What went well
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What could be improved
No results
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Apr 07, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
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Mar 23, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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JPB in Covington, LA – Oct 30, 2018
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care philosophy

Our goal is simply to provide world class cardiac and vascular care. If you have been told you can't be helped come see us. We succeed where others quit.

biography

This physician is accepting telehealth visits. Dr. Frank Arena is currently Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology, General Cardiology, Echocardiography and Internal Medicine. He received two degrees from Tulane University, graduating with...read more
  • Cardiology

  • Interventional Cardiology

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  • Cardiovascular Institute Of The South-lafayette|university Of California Davis

    Fellowship Hospital, 1997
  • Charity Hosp-lsu Div

    Residency Hospital, 1992
  • Charity Hosp-lsu Div

    Internship Hospital, 1990
  • Lsu Health Sciences Center New Orleans School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1989
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
Interventional Cardiology
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    Locations

    Practice

    Hematology & Oncology Specialists LLC39 Starbrush Cir Covington, LA 70433
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    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 8:30am - 4:30pm
      • Tue: 8:30am - 4:30pm
      • Wed: 8:30am - 4:30pm
      • Thu: 8:30am - 4:30pm
      • Fri: 8:30am - 4:30pm
      • Sat: closed
      • Sun: closed
    • Directions

    Practice

    Office42078 Veterans Ave Ste D Hammond, LA 70403
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    Office1810 Lindberg Dr Ste 2100 Slidell, LA 70458
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