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Dr. Craig Walker, MD

Cardiology* Age 71
Dr. Craig Walker, MD
4.9 (36 Ratings)

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Dr. Craig Walker, MD
4.9 (36 Ratings)
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Dr. Craig Walker, MD

Cardiology* Age 71
Houma, LA
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Craig Walker, MD is a Cardiologist in Houma, LA.

About

Dr. Walker graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1977 and completed a residency at Lafayette Charity Hospital|Ochsner Medical Center.Dr. Craig Walker, MD is a Cardiologist in Houma, LA and has 47 years experience. Dr. Walker currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Terrebonne General Health System and Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. Dr. Walker has experience treating conditions like Peripheral Edema, Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD and PVD) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Walker received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 36 times. Dr. Walker's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Walker is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Peripheral Edema
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Peripheral Edema
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Venous Compression
Atherosclerosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomyopathy
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Endocarditis
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Ultrasound
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Arteriovenous Fistula
Atrial Flutter
Autonomic Disorders
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Constrictive Pericarditis
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Vessel Malformation
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Block
Hyperkalemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kawasaki Disease
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Marfan Syndrome
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Postthrombotic Syndrome
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Systemic Vasculitis
Third Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Venous Hypertension
Ventricular Fibrillation
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Atherectomy
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Pulmonary Thrombectomy
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)

Insurance Accepted

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  • Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Humana
  • Cigna
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Universal American
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Medicaid
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Coventry Health Care
  • HealthSmart

Locations

  1. 1 Cardiovascular Institute of the South LLC
    225 Dunn St, Houma, LA 70360
  2. 2 Office
    2730 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA 70506
  3. 3 Office
    191 Innovation Ct # A, Gray, LA 70359
  4. 4 Cardiovascular Institute of the South Asc LLC
    191 Innovation Ct Ste B, Gray, LA 70359

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Walker
4.9
Based on 36 Reviews
5 Stars (34)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Oct 22, 2024
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About Me

Specialties*
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1977
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Lafayette Charity Hospital|Ochsner Medical Center
    1980
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Brigham and Womens Hospital
    1982
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Craig Walker, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Walker's profile.

Dr. Walker frequently treats the following conditions: Peripheral Edema, Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD and PVD). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Craig Walker, MD is affiliated with Terrebonne General Health System and Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Craig Walker, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Terrebonne General Health System

    8166 Main St, Houma, LA

  • Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1214 Coolidge Blvd, Lafayette, LA