He has been the Principal Investigator at Ochsner for several multicenter clinical trials of cardiovascular drugs and on the leadership team of several trials. Dr Effron has authored or co-authored over 100 peer reviewed papers. His research involves treating blood clots in cardiovascular disease and preventive cardiology with a focus on underserved populations. Dr Effron has been practicing at Ochsner since 2016, focusing on the medical needs of his patients while understanding individual concerns and goals.