PatrickJosephWelchMDFACC
Cardiology • Lafayette, LACardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiac Electrophysiology
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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
- 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 - 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 - 23 citationsEffect of radiofrequency ablation on atrial mechanical function in patients with atrial flutterPatrick J Welch, Imran Afridi, Jose A. Joglar, Clifford J Sheehan, Jason Zagrodzky
The American Journal of Cardiology. 1999-08-15
Press Mentions
Medical Breakthroughs: Swimmer with Heart Condition Beats the OddsJuly 29th, 2019
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