CarlJ.LavieJr.MDFACC, FACP, FCCP

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Echocardiography, Preventive Cardiology

Medical Director, Cardiac Rehabilitation and Prevention; Director, Stress Testing Laboratory at Ochsner Health System

Dr. Lavie is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1986 - 1989
Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 1983

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

PubMed

Journal Articles

Cardiac Injury in COVID-19–Echoing Prognostication
Carl Lavie Jr., MD, JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
JACC Focus Seminar: CV Health Promotion JACC Focus Seminar Promoting Physical Activity and Exercise: JACC Health Promotion Series
Carolyn Landolfo, Gerald F Fletcher, Carl J Lavie, ScienceDirect
Lipid Intervention in Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Beyond
Carl J Lavie, Richard V Milani, James H O'Keefe, International Journal of Cardiology
Role of Physical Activity and Fitness in the Characterization and Prognosis of the Metabolically Healthy Obesity Phenotype: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis☆
Carl Lavie Jr., MD, ScienceDirect
Assessing the Value of Moving More—the Integral Role of Qualified Health Professionals
Daniel Forman, Jonathan Myers, Carl J Lavie, ScienceDirect
Join now to see all

Lectures

Chronic Coronary and Systemic Disease 2019 : Cardiovascular Update for the Clinician -
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
Nutrition and Diet Healthy Weight
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
PRALUENT (alirocumab) Injection: The Time to Treat is Now
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/16/2019
An Update on the Role of Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Structured Exercise and Lifestyle Physical Activity in Preventing Cardiovascular Disease and Health Risk☆
American College of Sports Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana - 5/28/2013
Join now to see all

Reprint of: Healthy Weight and Obesity PreventionDecember 2018
Reprint of: Healthy Weight and Obesity PreventionDecember 2018
Sustained Physical Activity, Not Weight Loss, Associated with Improved Survival in Coronary Heart DiseaseMarch 2018
Sustained Physical Activity, Not Weight Loss, Associated with Improved Survival in Coronary Heart DiseaseMarch 2018
Sustained Physical Activity, Not Weight Loss, Associated with Improved Survival in Coronary Heart DiseaseMarch 2018
Impact of Physical Activity and Fitness in Metabolically Healthy ObesityFebruary 2018
Join now to see all

Cardiologists Say Benefits of Sport and Recreation Physical Activities Outweigh Risks, Even for Individuals with Heart DiseaseNovember 18th, 2024
COVID-19 Deaths Linked to Unhealthy LifestylesNovember 15th, 2022
Adults with ADHD May Be Twice as Likely to Develop Cardiovascular DiseasesSeptember 22nd, 2022
Join now to see all