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Office
200 Beaullieu Dr
Ste 1
Lafayette, LA 70508Phone+1 337-289-6808Fax+1 337-289-6807
Summary
- Dr. Patrick Welch is a cardiologist in Lafayette, LA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Heart Hospital of Lafayette, Lafayette General Medical Center, and Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and has been in practice 27 years. He specializes in cardiac electrophysiology and interventional cardiology and is experienced in interventional cardiology, cardiac electrophysiology, atrial fibrillation, icd / pacemaker insertion, and leadership.
Education & Training
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 1997 - 1998
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1994 - 1997
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1994
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- LA State Medical License 1999 - 2025
- SC State Medical License 1998 - 1999
- TX State Medical License 1991 - 1998
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsManagement of ventricular arrhythmias: A trial-based approachPatrick J Welch, Richard L Page, Mohamed H. Hamdan
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1999-09-01 - 72 citationsEffects of repeated electrical defibrillations on cardiac troponin I levels.Jose A. Joglar, David J. Kessler, Patrick J Welch, Joseph H. Keffer, Michael E. Jessen
The American Journal of Cardiology. 1999-01-15 - 4 citationsBidirectional tachycardia eliminated with radiofrequency ablation.Jian Ming Li, Patrick J Welch, Jason Zagrodzky, Mohamed H. Hamdan
Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2002-12-01
Press Mentions
- Medical Breakthroughs: Swimmer with Heart Condition Beats the OddsJuly 29th, 2019
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