Iberia Medical Center Welcomes Dr. Krishna Nagendran
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Iberia Medical Center Recognized with Prestigious Wound Care Center of Distinction Award

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Iberia Medical Center Recognized with Prestigious Wound Care Center of Distinction Award

June 23, 2025

Iberia Medical Center is proud to announce that the Advanced Wound Center (AWC) at Iberia Medical Center has been awarded the prestigious Center of Distinction award. This national award recognizes the center’s commitment to excellence in wound healing and exceptional patient outcomes.


To earn this distinction, the Advanced Wound Center at Iberia Medical Center achieved outstanding clinical outcomes for twelve consecutive months, including a patient satisfaction rate of over 92 percent, a wound healing rate of greater than 92 percent, and an average days-to-heal of less than 28 days. These results place the center among the top-performing wound care centers in the nation.


“This award reflects the compassion and level of care provided to patients from our wound care team,” said Dionne Viator, CEO. “We are honored to be recognized for our commitment to exceptional patient outcomes and dedication demonstrated by the Center’s physicians, leaders, and clinicians.”


To learn more about the Advanced Wound Center at Iberia Medical Center: https://www.iberiamedicalcenter.com/services/wound-care


Iberia Medical Center Welcomes Dr. Krishna Nagendran

Updated: Apr 30, 2024

Iberia Medical Center welcomes Dr. Krishna Nagendran, interventional cardiologist. 


  Dr. Nagendran joins Cardiovascular Institute of the South's team of expert cardiologists in New Iberia. Dr. Nagendran is now accepting appointments at the CIS New Iberia clinic at 500 N. Lewis Street, Suite 100. 


Dr. Nagendran specializes in the treatment of peripheral artery disease and venous disease in the legs. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at Sri Ramachandra Medical College in India. He completed his internal medicine residency at New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. He completed his general cardiology fellowship, heart failure/transplant fellowship and interventional cardiology fellowship at St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where he was also named chief cardiology fellow.


Dr. Nagendran has also received many awards, including the New York Methodist Administrative Award and the Best Teaching Resident Award.


Appointments with Dr. Krishna Nagendran: 337.367.5200

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