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Kurt Duncan, MD

Location Information
  • Primary Location
    Memorial Heart and Vascular Center
    1717 Oak Park Blvd., 2nd Floor
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
    Hours
    • Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
      Sat-Sun: Closed

      Please call 337.494.3278 for more information.

  • Secondary Location
    Memorial Heart & Vascular Center - DeRidder
    109 West 4th St.
    Deridder, LA 70634
    Hours
    • Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
      Sat-Sun: Closed

      Please call 337.221.3004 for more information.

  • Secondary Location
    Memorial Heart and Vascular Center - Sulphur
    913 East Kent Dr.
    Sulphur, LA 70663
    Hours
    • Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
      Sat-Sun: Closed

      Please call 337.494.6872 for more information.

Meet Kurt Duncan, MD

Kurt Duncan, MD, FACC, FSCAI completed his medical degree from LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA. His post-graduate training includes an internal medicine residency from Wayne State University in Detroit, MI and an echocardiography fellowship from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He then furthered his medical education with a clinical nuclear cardiology fellowship at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, CT, followed with a cardiovascular disease fellowship at New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY, an interventional cardiology/peripheral vascular fellowship at Wayne State University, along with advanced procedural trainings in echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and interventional/peripheral vascular procedures.

Dr. Kurt Duncan is board-certified in interventional cardiology and in cardiovascular disease through the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Specialties:

  • Acute coronary syndrome
  • Angina
  • Arrhythmias
  • Congestive heart failure
  • Deep vein thrombosis
  • Event and holter monitors
  • Loop recorder
  • Lower extrimity edema
  • Nuclear perfusion imaging
  • Pelvic / iliac vein stenosis
  • Percutaneous coronary interventions
  • Peripheral vascular disease
  • Peripheral vascular interventions
  • Trans-esophageal echocardiography
  • Trans-thoracic echocardiography
  • Venous ulcers

Professional Affiliations:

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • American College of Cardiology
  • Association of Black Cardiologists
  • Society of Cardiac Angiography and Intervention
Education
  • College
  • Southern University
    Baton Rouge, LA
  • Medical School
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine
    New Orleans, LA
  • Residency
  • Wayne State University
    Detroit, MI
  • Fellowship
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Birmingham, AL
  • Yale University School of Medicine
    New Haven, CT
  • New York Medical College
    Valhalla, NY
  • Wayne State University
    Detroit, MI
Insurances Accepted:
  • Aetna Health Inc., 
  • Blue Cross / Blue Shield, 
  • Cigna Health And Life Insurance Company, 
  • Hmo Louisiana, Inc., 
  • Humana, 
  • IMA, 
  • Louisiana Health Service & Indemnity Company, 
  • Meritain Health, 
  • Office Of Group Benefits, 
  • Other, 
  • Self Insured, 
  • United Health Care, 
  • United Medical Resources, 
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
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Frequently Asked Questions
I'm a new patient. Can I fill out the paperwork before my appointment?
To help prepare for your first appointment, you can download and print new patient paperwork prior to your visit. Please click Download under Patient Forms above. If you are not able to to do this before your visit, you can fill out paperwork in the office. Please note: some clinics may have other specific forms for new patients in addition to the forms above.
It's my first visit, do I need my medical records from my previous doctor(s)?
If you have seen another physician, it is helpful to have his/her previous office records. A consent for the release of information must be signed and then we can request records from your previous physician.
Do you need my insurance information at the time of my visit?
Yes, we require your insurance card at time of service. We will file all claims to our participating insurance groups. Payment of insurance co-pays, deductibles, and all fees NOT covered by your insurance company are expected at the time of service. Fees may be paid by cash, check or credit card.
Do you need my insurance information at the time of my visit?
Yes, we require your insurance card at time of service. We will file all claims to our participating insurance groups. Payment of insurance co-pays, deductibles, and all fees NOT covered by your insurance company are expected at the time of service. Fees may be paid by cash, check or credit card.
If I call with a question for the nurse or doctor, when can I expect a callback?
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I have a question about my bill. Who do I contact?
Your Memorial Medical Group bill includes charges for goods and services rendered by your physician. Depending on your care, you may receive separate bills for services such as X-rays or lab work. You may contact our financial services department at 337.494.3265 with any questions or concerns about your bill or to pay your bill by phone. You may also visit the billing and financial services office located at 3050 Aster Street in Lake Charles. It is open Monday – Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.
I need to change my appointment. Who do I need to contact?
To make changes to your appointment, please contact your physician's office. For each physician's contact information, click here.
I would like to access my medical records. How do I do that?
Yes, we require your insurance card at time of service. We will file all claims to our participating insurance groups. Payment of insurance co-pays, deductibles, and all fees NOT covered by your insurance company are expected at the time of service. Fees may be paid by cash, check or credit card.
Do you need my insurance information at the time of my visit?
Medical records can be accessed through the Follow My Health or the My MMG patient portals. You can request a copy of your medical records by calling 337.494.3149 or faxing a request to 337.494.3148. To learn more about accessing your records or to complete a Request for Information, click here.