Dr. Phillip Smith attended Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge where he received his Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences and graduated with honors. His doctorate in medicine was obtained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport. He completed his internship and residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where he also completed his fellowships in cardiology and advanced interventional cardiology in structural heart disease.
Dr. Phillip Smith attended Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge where he received his Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences and graduated with honors. His doctorate in medicine was obtained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport. He completed his internship and residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where he also completed his fellowships in cardiology and advanced interventional cardiology in structural heart disease.
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Dr Smith was very professional and nice
(4 days ago)
Aug-2026
Excellent bed side manner and he explains things where you can understand it
(4 days ago)
Aug-2026
Dr. Smith is a great Doctor. I love him !
(5 days ago)
Aug-2026
Professional and caring. I will be back in six months for blood work and to see Dr.Smith.
(5 days ago)
Aug-2026
Wonderful doctor
(5 days ago)
Aug-2026
First visit. Very nice, informative and wiling to help me figure out my diagnosis. Part of a team. Trying to find out why I had a stroke.
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Kind, knowledgeable and cared. Not in a hurry. Interested in me.
Great experience. I have complete confidence in Dr. Dmith!
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
He is such a nice young man who treats me in a wonderful way I’m closed to 90 and he respects me
I adore him and thankful he’s my cardiologist !!! He’s very intelligent and caring!!!
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Kind. Good listener. Compassionate.
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Knows his stuff....not only surviving but thriving..
Dr. Phillip Smith is an interventional cardiologist based in Baton Rouge, LA, with extensive experience in advanced structural cardiology and advanced cardiac imaging. He has established himself as a leading expert in the field, with a focus on providing the highest level of care to his patients.
Dr. Smith attended Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge where he received his Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences and graduated with honors. His doctorate in medicine was obtained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport. He completed his internship and residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where he also completed his fellowships in cardiology and advanced interventional cardiology in structural heart disease.
In addition to his expertise in interventional cardiology, Dr. Smith is also highly skilled in advanced cardiac imaging, including transesophageal echocardiography, cardiac CT, and nuclear imaging. This specialized knowledge enables him to provide his patients with accurate and detailed diagnoses, as well as innovative treatment options that may not be available elsewhere. He is committed to staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and cutting-edge clinical trials, which enables him to provide his patients with the most innovative and effective treatments available.
Dr. Smith is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, and echocardiography. He is a part of the CIS Structural Heart Program in Baton Rouge, working closely with cardiovascular surgeons as part of the comprehensive heart team. Dr. Smith performs minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including heart catheterization, percutaneous coronary intervention, coronary stent implantation, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR), the MitraClip procedure, patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure, atrial septal defect (ASD) closure, paravalvular leak (PVL) closure, percutaneous therapies for left atrial appendage closure (Watchman, Amulet), and transcatheter therapies for comprehensive management of veno-occlusive disease including pulmonary embolism.
Dr. Smith is a member of the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Physicians.
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Dr Smith was very professional and nice
Excellent bed side manner and he explains things where you can understand it
Dr. Smith is a great Doctor. I love him !
Professional and caring. I will be back in six months for blood work and to see Dr.Smith.
Wonderful doctor
First visit. Very nice, informative and wiling to help me figure out my diagnosis. Part of a team. Trying to find out why I had a stroke.
Kind, knowledgeable and cared. Not in a hurry. Interested in me. Great experience. I have complete confidence in Dr. Dmith!
He is such a nice young man who treats me in a wonderful way I’m closed to 90 and he respects me I adore him and thankful he’s my cardiologist !!! He’s very intelligent and caring!!!
Kind. Good listener. Compassionate.
Knows his stuff....not only surviving but thriving..