Education
Medical school
Dr. Rees attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine In Shreveport and graduated in
1986 (36 years ago).
About Me
Dr. Rees works at Our Lady of the Angels Hospital Inc, which has 81 other health providers.
- Interventional Cardiology
- Cardiology
- 36+ years
- Male
- 1932174166
Hospital Affiliations
Dr. Rees is affiliated with the following hospitals.
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
Our Lady of the Angels Hospital
As an interventional cardiology and cardiology, Dr. Rees may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Dr. Rees what conditions he treats. Dr. Rees may treat additional conditions not listed.
- ARDS
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm
- Adult congenital heart disease
- Amyloidosis
- Aneurysms
- Angina
- Aortic aneurysm
- Aortic dissection
- Aortic stenosis
- Aortic valve disease
Specialties
Dr. Rees is an interventional cardiology and cardiology. His primary specialty is interventional cardiology.
Interventional Cardiology
Interventional cardiology is a branch of cardiology that deals specifically with the catheter based treatment of structural heart diseases. The main advantages of using the interventional cardiology or radiology approach are the avoidance of the scars and pain, and long post-operative recovery.
Cardiology
Cardiology is a branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart as well as some parts of the cardiovascular system. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease and electrophysiology. Physicians who specialize in this field of medicine are called cardiologists, a specialty of internal medicine. Pediatric cardiologists are pediatricians who specialize in cardiology. Physicians who specialize in cardiac surgery are called cardiothoracic surgeons or cardiac surgeons, a specialty of general surgery.