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Vikram Nijjar, MD

Interventional Cardiology
CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic
English
All Ages

Meet Vikram Nijjar, MD

Vikram Nijjar, MD, is a board-certified specialist in Interventional cardiology. His practice is dedicated to treating critical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Disease, Structural Heart Anomalies (such as PFO/ASD) and Vascular Disease. His treatment focus is on procedures that minimize patient recovery time, including Percutaneous Coronary Interventions, Stent Placement and specialized Atherectomy techniques. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans. His rigorous post-graduate training included an internship at the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham, residency at LSU University Medical Center and the University of Alabama, and an Interventional Cardiology fellowship back at Tulane.


Locations

  • CHRISTUS
    Heart & Vascular
    3311 Prescott Road, Suite 318, Suite 318, Alexandria, LA 71301
    Hours
    Open
    • Monday: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Thursday: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

  • CHRISTUS
    Family Medicine
    3351 Masonic Dr., Alexandria, LA 71301
    Hours
    Open
    • Monday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    • Tuesday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    • Wednesday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    • Thursday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    • Friday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Affiliations

CHRISTUS Health Plan

CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic


Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna US Healthcare
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthy Blue Amerigroup
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Louisiana
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan Commercial

Education & Certifications

Fellowship: Tulane University School of Medicine

Fellowship: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

Residency: University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Residency: University of Alabama School of Medicine

Medical Education: Tulane University School of Medicine

Residency: University Hospital and Clinics (LSU Lafayette)