About Your Cardiologist:
Dr. Andrew Elagizi is a general cardiologist with advanced expertise in cardiac imaging and preventive cardiology. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of the Americas in 2015, and completed his internal medicine residency and cardiology fellowship at Ochsner Health System in New Orleans from 2015 to 2021. From 2021 to 2023, he served as faculty for the cardiology fellowship training program. He is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiology, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and cardiac CT. At One Heart Care, he delivers comprehensive heart care with a focus on prevention and non-invasive imaging.
Dr. Elagizi takes a patient-centred approach, working collaboratively to support long-term cardiovascular wellness. He is passionate about medical research in prevention and imaging and has authored over 30 peer-reviewed journal and textbook publications. He was honoured as Teacher of the Year in 2022 by the Ochsner Cardiology Fellowship Program and has contributed to the American College of Cardiology’s Echocardiography Self-Assessment Program. He finds the most rewarding part of his work is partnering with patients to help them become healthier and happier.