Heart Doctor in Houma, LA - Cardiovascular Institute (CIS)
Cardiology • Houma, LA • Since 1983 • 1 (Houma) locations
About
Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS) is a private, non-profit cardiology and vascular care provider founded in 1983 and headquartered in Houma, LA. CIS delivers comprehensive heart and vascular services—from prevention, diagnostics, and medical management to interventional procedures and telemedicine. It operates 21 offices across Louisiana and Mississippi, including a facility in Houma, and employs more than 900 team members. CIS offers specialties in internal medicine, nuclear cardiology, electrophysiology, lipid management, peripheral vascular disease, valve disease, and interventional cardiology, and provides advanced programs such as diagnostic testing, limb/salvage initiatives, and telecardiology. Contact: 1-800-425-2565 or visit cardio.com.
Clinic Type
Cardiology
Address
225 Dunn Street, Houma, Louisiana
Phone
985-876-0300
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Telehealth
not specified
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: very positive
- Cardio.com (Verified Reviews): 4.9/5 (22,924 (system-wide))
- Promallu (Aggregated): 4.8/5 (526)
- rater8 (Dr. Craig Walker): 4.9/5 (751)
Patients praise
- Exceptional bedside manner and compassionate care
- Physicians explain medical conditions clearly and thoroughly
- Professional, attentive, and helpful staff (nurses, reception, etc.)
- Modern, clean, and welcoming facilities
- Efficient service and administrative processes
Common complaints
- No notable negative themes or complaints found in the available datasets
"Dr. Walker is very knowledgeable and very respectful. He makes sure to answer any concerns you may have. One of the best doctors ever!!!"
— rater8 (Dr. Craig Walker)"I couldn't have asked for a better experience from the office team, nursing staff, and doctor thanks very much CIS."
— Promallu (CIS Houma)"He is Awesome ! He talk to you , listen to you & explains things in a way you can understand . One of the few . Always has a cheerful attitude but Very Professional."
— rater8 (Dr. Eric Engeron)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Dikshya Sharma, Cardiologist | Houma, LA | WebMD — Aug 5, 2025
- Dr. Dikshya Sharma, MD, Cardiology | Houma, LA - Reviews by rater8 — Jul 1, 2026
- Breaking the Cycle of Vein Disease: Anissa’s Story - Cardiovascular Institute of the South — Sep 30, 2025
- Terrebonne General and CIS Celebrate 1,000th Successful TAVR Procedure — Aug 22, 2025
- CIS and Terrebonne General celebrate 1,000th AFib Ablation procedure - The Times of Houma/Thibodaux — Jan 21, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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