Expertise in
22
conditions

Dr. Craig Walker

Cardiology
Cardiovascular Institute
191 Innovation Ct., Suite A, 
Gray, LA 
Expertise in
22
conditions
Cardiovascular Institute
191 Innovation Ct., Suite A, 
Gray, LA 

Overview

Craig Walker is a Cardiologist in Gray, Louisiana. Dr. Walker is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Atherosclerosis, and Angioplasty.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles and participating in 12 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in LA

Hospital Affiliations

Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Cardiovascular Institute
191 Innovation Ct., Suite A, Gray, LA 70359

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.

12 Clinical Trials

LIFE-BTK (pivotaL Investigation of saFety and Efficacy of BRS Treatment-Below The Knee) Randomized Controlled Trial
LIFE-BTK (pivotaL Investigation of saFety and Efficacy of BRS Treatment-Below The Knee) Randomized Controlled Trial
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 30, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Clinical Evaluation of the MicroSTent® PeripherAl Vascular SteNt in Subjects With Arterial Disease Below the Knee (STAND)
A Clinical Evaluation of the MicroSTent® PeripherAl Vascular SteNt in Subjects With Arterial Disease Below the Knee (STAND)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: November 14, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Randomized Trial Comparing the Drug-Eluting Stent (DES) Below-the-Knee (BTK) Vascular Stent System (DES BTK Vascular Stent System) vs Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) Treating Infrapopliteal Lesions in Subjects With Critical Limb Ischemia
A Randomized Trial Comparing the Drug-Eluting Stent (DES) Below-the-Knee (BTK) Vascular Stent System (DES BTK Vascular Stent System) vs Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) Treating Infrapopliteal Lesions in Subjects With Critical Limb Ischemia
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 01, 2024
Intervention Type: Combination product, Device
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Prospective, Multi-Center, Single-Arm, Real-World Study Assessing the Clinical Use of the Bard® UltraScore™ Focused Force PTA Balloon
A Prospective, Multi-Center, Single-Arm, Real-World Study Assessing the Clinical Use of the Bard® UltraScore™ Focused Force PTA Balloon
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 28, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
A Randomized Trial to Confirm the Safety and Effectiveness of Chocolate Touch™ Paclitaxel Coated Balloon Catheter, in Above the Knee Lesions
A Randomized Trial to Confirm the Safety and Effectiveness of Chocolate Touch™ Paclitaxel Coated Balloon Catheter, in Above the Knee Lesions
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 30, 2023
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Prospective, Multicentre Observational Study to Evaluate the BioMimics 3D Vascular Stent System in the Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease: MIMICS-3D-USA
A Prospective, Multicentre Observational Study to Evaluate the BioMimics 3D Vascular Stent System in the Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease: MIMICS-3D-USA
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: November 16, 2022
Intervention Type: Device
Evaluation of the Cardio Flow FreedomFlow™ Orbital Circumferential Atherectomy System to Treat Peripheral Artery Disease
Evaluation of the Cardio Flow FreedomFlow™ Orbital Circumferential Atherectomy System to Treat Peripheral Artery Disease
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 04, 2022
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Natural Vascular Scaffolding (NVS) Therapy for the Treatment of Atherosclerotic Lesions in the Superficial Femoral Artery (SFA) and/or Proximal Popliteal Artery (PPA)
Natural Vascular Scaffolding (NVS) Therapy for the Treatment of Atherosclerotic Lesions in the Superficial Femoral Artery (SFA) and/or Proximal Popliteal Artery (PPA)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 14, 2022
Intervention Type: Combination product
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Prospective, Multicenter, Single Blind, Randomized, Controlled Trial Comparing the Lutonix Drug Coated Balloon Versus Standard Balloon Angioplasty for Treatment of Below-the-Knee (BTK) Arteries(Lutonix BTK Trial)
A Prospective, Multicenter, Single Blind, Randomized, Controlled Trial Comparing the Lutonix Drug Coated Balloon Versus Standard Balloon Angioplasty for Treatment of Below-the-Knee (BTK) Arteries(Lutonix BTK Trial)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 09, 2022
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Multi-center, Prospective, PM Registry for Procedural Outcomes Using the Cardiva VASCADE VCS for Closing the Femoral Arteriotomy After Percutaneous Endovascular Procedures Via Antegrade Access.
Multi-center, Prospective, PM Registry for Procedural Outcomes Using the Cardiva VASCADE VCS for Closing the Femoral Arteriotomy After Percutaneous Endovascular Procedures Via Antegrade Access.
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 18, 2020
Intervention Type: Device
The COPPER-A Trial: The Occlusion Perfusion Catheter for Optimal Delivery of Paclitaxel for the Prevention of Endovascular Restenosis - Above and Below the Knee
The COPPER-A Trial: The Occlusion Perfusion Catheter for Optimal Delivery of Paclitaxel for the Prevention of Endovascular Restenosis - Above and Below the Knee
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 08, 2019
Intervention Type: Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized, Parallel Assignment, U.S. Study of Ranolazine for the Treatment of Patients With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain (DPNP)
A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized, Parallel Assignment, U.S. Study of Ranolazine for the Treatment of Patients With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain (DPNP)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: February 10, 2017
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4
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13 Total Publications

Safety and Effectiveness of the Santreva™-ATK Endovascular Revascularization Catheter in the RESTOR-1 Peripheral CTO Crossing Pivotal Study.
Safety and Effectiveness of the Santreva™-ATK Endovascular Revascularization Catheter in the RESTOR-1 Peripheral CTO Crossing Pivotal Study.
Journal: The American journal of cardiology
Published: December 24, 2025
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Is Dr. Craig Walker a top-rated expert for Peripheral Artery Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Craig Walker is classified as an Distinguished expert for Peripheral Artery Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Craig Walker specialize in?

While Dr. Craig Walker is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Peripheral Artery Disease, Venous Insufficiency, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Craig Walker participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Craig Walker has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Peripheral Artery Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Craig Walker's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Craig Walker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 985-303-4050 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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