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Peter Abel, MD, Cardiology, Morgan City, LA

PeterMichaelAbelMDMS, FACC, FASPC

Cardiology • Morgan City, LA

Non-Invasive Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology, Exercise Physiology and Cardiac Rehabilitation

Founder/Medical Director/ PreventionPLUS clinics

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  • Office

    912 Marguerite Street
    Morgan City, LA 70380
    Phone+1 985-221-5321

Summary

  • Dr. Peter Abel is a clinical cardiologist in Morgan City, LA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Teche Regional Medical Center and Terrebonne General Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and has been in practice 36 years. He specializes in adult congenital heart disease, non-invasive cardiology, preventive cardiology, and exercise physiology and cardiac rehabilitation and is experienced in general cardiology, echocardiography, preventive cardiology, and lipid specialist.

Education & Training

  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    Ochsner Clinic FoundationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1984 - 1986
  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1984
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1982 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American Society of Preventive Cardiology American Society of Preventive Cardiology, 2019
  • Diplomat American Board of Clinical Lipidology 2015
  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
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Professional Memberships

Dr. Peter Abel, Dr. Peter Abel, MD, Dr. P Abel, Dr. Peter Michael Abel