Amit Amin, MD

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Dr. Amit Amin is an interventional cardiologist at Cardiovascular Institute of the South in Lafayette.

Dr. Amin attended the University of North Carolina at Charlotte where he earned Bachelor Degrees in both Chemistry and Biology. He earned his doctorate from the University of Sint Eustatius School of Medicine, located in Cole Bay, Sint Maarten. His internal medicine residency was completed at Greenville Hospital System in South Carolina. His fellowships in cardiology and interventional cardiology were completed at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, where he was also named a chief fellow in cardiology.

Dr. Amin is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions. He is also a member of the American College of Physicians and the American Medical Association. He completed a fellowship in advanced peripheral interventions with Dr. Craig Walker and is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. In addition, he has also contributed to numerous publications on a variety of topics. He presents at local and national conferences, including New Cardiovascular Horizons in New Orleans.

Dr. Amin takes a special interest in total peripheral vascular care, including treatment for arterial disease and venous disease.

Training

• EDUCATION

  University of North Carolina, Charlotte

  University of Sint Eustatius School of Medicine, Sint Maarten

• RESIDENCY

  Greenville Hospital System, South Carolina

• FELLOWSHIP

  Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

• BOARD CERTIFICATION

  Internal Medicine

  Cardiovascular Disease

  Interventional Cardiology

• MEMBERSHIP

  American College of Cardiology

  American Medical Association

  American College of Physicians

  Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions