Samy Abdelghani, MD

Dr. Samy Abdelghani is a New Orleans native and received his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering from Tulane University. He completed medical school at the Tulane University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine Residency at the University of California - Irvine, and Cardiology Fellowship at the John Ochsner Heart & Vascular Institute, where he served as chief fellow. Dr. Abdelghani is Board Certified in Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology & Echocardiography and has been on staff at Ochsner since 2015 and practicing medicine since 2012. He is a diplomate of the National Board of Echocardiography, a diplomate of the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology, and a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Abdelghani's expertise is in non-invasive imaging, preventative cardiology, transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography, nuclear imaging, stress testing, valvular heart disease, hypertension, congestive heart failure, and ischemic heart disease.

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Medical Education

Tulane University School of Medicine - GME
Field of Study: Medical School

Residency

University of California, Irvine Medical Center
Field of Study: Internal Medicine Residency

University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine
Field of Study: Family Medicine

Fellowship

Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office
Field of Study: Cardiology Fellowship

American Board of Internal Medicine

June 2023

Dr. Samy is a VERY commendable and caring doctor I certainly trust him and value his care.

Have recommended Dr. Samy to many! Just love his care & attentiveness.

Dr. Abdelghani is excellent, cardiologist.

Excellent

Dr. Samy is ALWAYS very professional, thorough & patient with me. I am very happy he's my Dr.

Good

Doctor is Very professional

Very caring and thorough.

May 2023

Very good

Dr Samy is the utmost PROFESSIONAL!

Dr Abdalgani is patient and professional with all of my health conerns.

I would rate this Dr. Samy much higher, if that was possible. He is very caring and attentive. As his new patient, I was very impressed with how familiar he was with my history.

Dr Samy asks pertinent questions and actually listens to your answer. You can believe he cares about his patients.

April 2023

Dr.Abdulgahni or as most of his patients call him Dr.Sammi, is very clear and straightforward. He is engaging and a leader in his field.

Dr. Samy has always considered my feelings about my health decisions and encouraged me. He reviewed my meds and supplements, suggested how and when to take each of them for best results. Reviewed and suggested lifestyle changes.

Very friendly, concerned, informative and listening.

Dr. Samy is one of the best doctors I have seen. He listens to you, explains everything to you, doesn't rush you. My entire visit was great!!

Dr. Sami always provides excellent medical care.

Feel confident about upcoming surgery. Doctor calmed my fears

Dr. Sammy is incredible and his care and compassion is even felt virtually. He's one of the best.

Dr. Sammy is an outstanding physician with exceptional patient-doctor communications.

Dr. Samy is always available and very approachable/easy to talk to.

March 2023

Awesome care and attention!

My experience with Dr Sameh was everything I expected and I have recommended him to others.

July 2022

Dr Samy is the most down to earth Doctor that I’ve ever had. He is also very thorough in his examination and diagnosis. I highly recommend him!

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I really like Dr Samy. He took the time to talk to me and answer my questions.

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It's good to hear about your positive experience with us. We work hard to make sure our patients receive the best quality of care. Thank you for choosing us!

September 2022

I like that he listened to me. It is so hard as a woman. I feel like most male Drs. Treat us a children. He explained all the options to me in every day English. Would totally recommend him.

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Thank you for telling us about our wonderful team! They work tirelessly to ensure that every patient receives the best quality of care. They will love to hear about your kind words! We wish you all the best!

Listen to Dr. Samy! Take the best care of yourself, there is only one you. Eat Right Exercise De-stress Ask Dr. Samy what you can do to improve your health without meds, IF POSSIBLE! Listen! I plan to be around for his retirement party.

Dr. Samy was amazing! He really takes the time to listen and addresses all of your concerns. He is thorough in analyzing each individual case and is passionate about caring for his patients.

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We appreciate the review. Compassion, expertise, and ensuring quality outcomes are core principles of our patient care philosophy. We'll make sure that your great feedback reaches our team. Thank you.

Professional, friendly and caring

Dr Abdalgani is always professional, prompt and he keeps me informed in all things related to my health. An excellent doctor who listens to my concerns and is very easy to speak with.

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Thank you for your feedback. We're always happy to hear that we've provided an exceptional experience for our patients. We wish you all the best!

October 2022

Dr. Abdelghani is a very competent medical specialist with an excellent bedside manner.

November 2022

Dr. Samy Abdelghani is a great Cardiologist. Always listens to your concerns and takes the time to explain whatever questions you may have.

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We're happy that we were able to provide good care and customer service for our patients. We wish you all the best!

December 2022

Absolutely loved him!!! First visit!

Laid back to where he cares about his patients and listens to you.. no rush

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We appreciate your kind words. Compassion and empathy are the cornerstones of our patient-client relationships. Thank you for the kind review.

Dr Samy is wonderful. Great bedside manner. Doesnt sugar facts. Treats you like you are his only patient

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We're glad to hear it! We certainly aim to be the best! We really appreciate your review, thank you for choosing us as your healthcare provider!

Great doc!

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So glad to hear that you had a positive experience with us! Thank you for taking the time to leave us this review.

DR ABDELGHANI has excellent bedside manner. He gives you peace of mind no matter your condition because of his knowledge.

Dr.Samy was very thorough in answering my questions and allaying any fears I had about my test results. Highly recommend him!

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It's so good to see that you had a positive experience with us. We work hard to make sure our patients receive the best quality of care. Thank you!

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