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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Very detailed and explained well
(5 days ago)
Mar-2026
Listens well and really manages my care well! Highly recommend!!
(5 days ago)
Mar-2026
Very courteous and professional!
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Very thorough in his explanation of the watchmen procedure
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Very good
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
On time
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
A stellar cardiologist and an even better person. I am thankful for being his patient. I highly recommend him
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Very professional
(2 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
Dr.Smith was real patience also explain all the questions I asked about my heart ❤️
(2 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
Very polite knowledgeable seems to be concerned about my condition. Shows respect for my privacy. Enjoy visiting with him
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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Very detailed and explained well
Listens well and really manages my care well! Highly recommend!!
Very courteous and professional!
Very thorough in his explanation of the watchmen procedure
Very good
On time
A stellar cardiologist and an even better person. I am thankful for being his patient. I highly recommend him
Very professional
Dr.Smith was real patience also explain all the questions I asked about my heart ❤️
Very polite knowledgeable seems to be concerned about my condition. Shows respect for my privacy. Enjoy visiting with him