Advanced Cardiovascular Therapeutics

Dr. Eric J. Thomassee, MD, FACC

Interventional Cardiologist - Cardiology Specialist of Acadiana

Dr. Eric J. Thomassee is an accomplished interventional cardiologist currently practicing at Cardiology Specialist of Acadiana in Lafayette, Louisiana. He specializes in advanced cardiovascular procedures, with expertise in both nuclear cardiology and echocardiography. Dr. Thomassee completed his medical degree at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, followed by his residency and fellowship training in Cardiovascular Medicine and Interventional Cardiology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville.

Board-certified in Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, and Internal Medicine, Dr. Thomassee plays a crucial role in advancing heart care in his community. He has held several leadership positions at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, including Chief of Staff, Chair of Medicine, and Director of the Structural Heart Program. His contributions extend beyond clinical practice, having been involved in numerous research projects and publications related to cardiovascular health.

Dr. Thomassee is an active member of various professional societies, including the American College of Cardiology and the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions. His work has been presented at national and international conferences, and he continues to contribute to the field through research and proctoring advanced procedures like Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Thomassee’s dedication to patient care and medical innovation make him a leading figure in interventional cardiology.