Overview
James Parker is a Cardiologist in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Parker is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Unstable Angina, Heart Murmurs, Metabolic Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
15813 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 403, Hammond, LA 70403
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James Parker
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Parker?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James Parker by calling their office at 985-230-2778. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James Parker a top-rated expert for Unstable Angina?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Parker is classified as an Distinguished expert for Unstable Angina, 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. James Parker specialize in?
While Dr. James Parker is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Unstable Angina, Heart Murmurs, and Metabolic Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. James Parker participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James Parker has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Unstable Angina. You can view a list of Dr. James Parker's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James Parker accept my insurance?
Dr. James Parker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 985-230-2778 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- AnginaDr. Parker isDistinguished. Learn about Angina.
- Heart MurmursDr. Parker isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Parker isDistinguished. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.
- Unstable AnginaDr. Parker isDistinguished. Learn about Unstable Angina.
- Advanced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Parker isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Parker isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Parker isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Parker isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Parker isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Parker isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Parker isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Parker isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Parker isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Parker isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Parker isExperienced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.