Ochsner Adult Congenital Heart Disease

New Orleans, LA — (504) 842-5200

There are board certified ACHD physicians at this location.

1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121
United States

(504) 842-5200
(504) 842-0650
(504) 842-3000
brooke.muntean@ochsner.org
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Affiliations

Ochsner Medical Center
Adult/Pediatric Hospital
Ochsner Baptist
Adult/Pediatric Hospital
University of Queensland School of Medicine

Clinic Staffing

Medical Director

Thomas W. Young, MD Professional ACHA Member
ACHD, Pediatric Cardiology
21
30%

Medical Co-Director

Ivory Crittendon III, MD Professional ACHA Member
ACHD, Pediatric Cardiology
12
40%

Administrative Program Director/Manager

Elizabeth Leggio
Manager Congenital Heart Program

2 Additional Cardiologists attend Clinic

Walter Hoyt, MD Professional ACHA Member
ACHD, Pediatric Cardiology
Victor Lucas, MD Professional ACHA Member
ACHD, Pediatric Cardiology

Nursing & Other Staff

1
Brooke Muntean PA-C, PhD
Danielle Terry, RN

Care Setting

8
Ochsner Medical Center
Ochsner Health Center for Children - Monroe
Ochsner Health Center for Children - Lafayette
Yes
Yes
Yes
Pediatric/Adult Hospital
Pediatric/Adult Hospital
Pediatric/Adult Hospital
Yes
Yes - at age 18
Yes, 1-3 times per month
No

Training & Research

No
Yes
2025
2025

Satellite Clinics

Data valid at 2025

Director's Description

The Ochsner Adult Congenital Heart Disease program provides comprehensive and collaborative care for adults with congenital heart disease. Our adult congenital providers provide superb care to complex patients with the support of experts in genetics, high-risk obstetrics, advanced heart failure and transplantation, pulmonary hypertension, congenital interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, and congenital heart surgery. Our main campus clinic in New Orleans works collaboratively with our satellite clinics in West Monroe and Lafayette. Additionally, we partner closely with our referring cardiologists throughout Louisiana and Mississippi.