Overview
Tara Jarreau is a Cardiologist in Baker, Louisiana. Dr. Jarreau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Jarreau is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
6516 E Myrtle Ave, Baker, LA 70714
7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 1000, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Brian Swirsky is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Swirsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery. His top areas of expertise are Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Arrhythmias.
Cardiovascular Institute
Dr. Babu Jasti joined CIS in 2017 as an interventional cardiologist in Zachary.He earned his doctorate from Kasturba Medical College in Mangalore, India. He studied orthopedics, and then continued his education in internal medicine and cardiology at Cook County Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. There, he served as both resident and chief resident, earning awards for best intern and best resident.Dr. Jasti was an interventional cardiology fellow at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he also served as an assistant professor of medicine. Dr. Jasti is a member of the American College of Cardiology, the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and the American Society of Echocardiography. His research has been published in the American Journal of Cardiology and the Journal of Invasive Cardiology. He has also presented abstracts at conferences for the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association. Dr. Jasti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
Cardiovascular Institute Of The South
Dr. Charles Thompson received his undergraduate degree from the University of Southwestern Louisiana in Lafayette. After working 15 years in the medical field as a paramedic in south Louisiana, he completed his medical education at the LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans.He began his postgraduate medical training in internal medicine at Earl K. Long Medical Center in Baton Rouge. He then completed a cardiovascular disease fellowship at LSU Medical Center in Shreveport, where he was also invited to serve for an additional year as chief cardiovascular fellow/interventional fellow.Dr. Thompson is board certified in cardiovascular disease and cardiovascular computed tomography. In 1990, he was awarded the MBB Golden Hour Award, an international award of excellence for an aeromedical crew. He is a member of the American Medical Association, American College of Physicians, and Louisiana State Medical Society. He is a fellow in the American College of Cardiology and the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention. He is an invited member of the International Andreas Gruentzig Society which meets to discuss the current state of cardiovascular intervention and then publishes recommendations for the direction of research in in the field. He also holds positions in local hospital and national organization governing committees.In 2007, Dr. Thompson joined the CIS team as an interventional cardiologist in Zachary. In addition to providing general cardiovascular disease care, he has a special interest in syncope and cardiac electrophysiology.He and his wife Donna reside in Louisiana. They have six children and 4 grandchildren. His leisure time is spent traveling with family, woodworking, and refurbishing antique wood and metal working machines. Dr. Thompson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Pulmonary Edema, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Jarreau isDistinguished. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Jarreau isDistinguished. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- Heart FailureDr. Jarreau isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Failure.
- HypertensionDr. Jarreau isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertension.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Jarreau isDistinguished. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Jarreau isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Jarreau isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Jarreau isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Jarreau isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Jarreau isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Jarreau isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeDr. Jarreau isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Jarreau isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Jarreau isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic DissectionDr. Jarreau isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Jarreau isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.

