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Desireé B. Dawson, M.D., is a cardiologist at Ochsner Medical Complex The Grove. After undergraduate studies at the University of Georgia, Dr. Dawson earned a medical degree from Medical University of South Carolina. She completed an internal medicine residency and a cardiology fellowship at Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport. Dr. Dawson is a member of the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Physicians.
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Education and Training
Medical School
Medical University of South Carolina
Field of Study: Medicine
Medical University of South Carolina - GME
Internship
Louisiana State University at Shreveport
Field of Study: Internal Medicine
Residency
Louisiana State University at Shreveport
Field of Study: Internal Medicine
Fellowship
Louisiana State University at Shreveport
Field of Study: Cardiology
Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiology
- National Board of Echocardiography - Cardiology
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Ochsner Patient Verified Reviews
To obtain patient ratings and comments, we partner with Press Ganey, an independent patient satisfaction company that works with more than 26,000 healthcare organizations to improve the patient experience. These patient verified ratings are based on the “likelihood to recommend” physician scores on the nationally developed Medical Practice Survey. Actual top box results for this question are translated to a 1-5 scale, and the star scores are measured on that scale, with 5 being the best score.
Dr. Dawson showed interest in my concerns. She questioned me on my condition and gave me advise on what to do.
Dr Dawson is fantastic
Very Good Excellent care provider
More walking - lose some weight. Things we've talked about - I'm slow moving - not doc's fault. I tell everyone she great!!
Dr. Dawson has a full staff that explains everything and is caring. Dr. Dawson is thorough and explains what is going on with your heart.
I love Dr.Dawson
Good
Kudos to Dr Dawson. She went above and beyond to make me feel very valued
Really like Dr Desiree Dawson she really listens to my concerns
I would recommend Dr. Dawson to everyone.
The showed a lot of emphaty
Very good
Dr Dawson is awesome
Keep up the good work
My doctor listen to my concerns very well
We will spread the news about Dr. Dawson.
Dr. Dawson is always personable, courteous, and has an exemplary sense of humor, which is a great gift in cardiology. She has been extremely helpful and knowledgeable when working with me to lower my blood pressure
Dr. Dawson is professional and pleasant. She listened to me and addressed all my concerns, putting me at ease at a stressful time. She cared for me and I feel I'm in great hands with my medical needs.
The care I received was tremendous. The doctor has excellent or outstanding medical knowledge and her bed side matter was great. I want her to be my doctor for all my heart health.
Dr Dawson discussed the EKG given. Also listened and answered my questions. Recommended attainable exercise and eating habits I was very pleased with my visit.
Dr. Dawson is awesome. Made me feel at ease
My experience was good
She was very easy to talk to and kind. I felt seen and heard.
Knowledgeable & caring
Dr. Desiree' Dawson was very easy to talk to, explained the diagnosis and options very clearly. I am very pleased with my decision to see her.
