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Dr. James Parker, MD

Cardiology*
5.0 (94)
Map Pin Small Hammond, LA
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. James Parker, MD

Dr. James Parker, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Hammond, LA. They specialize in Cardiology, has 20 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine and is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center. Dr. Parker, completed a residency at Lsu Health Sciences Center. Patients rated Dr. Parker an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Parker works at North Oaks Cardiology Clinic in Hammond, LA with other offices in Livingston, LA. They frequently treat conditions like Hypertension, Systolic Heart Failure and Acute Coronary Syndrome along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Parker's Office Locations

  1. 1
    North Oaks Cardiology Clinic
    15813 Paul Vega Md Dr # 403, Hammond, LA 70403 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (985) 230-7350
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2
    Office
    17199 Spring Ranch Rd # 210, Livingston, LA 70754 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (225) 686-4960

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  • North Oaks Medical Center

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Hypertension
Systolic Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Angina
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Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Aortic Valve Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Hyperlipidemia
Lipid Disorders
Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Edema
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Limb Swelling
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Secondary Hypertension
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Impella Device
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Aneurysm
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Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
Aneurysm of Heart
Ankle Disorders
Anxiety
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Diseases
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Neck
Asthma
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Ataxia
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Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Biventricular Heart Failure
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bradycardia
Breast Pain
Bronchitis
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Cardiac Arrest
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiovascular Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Cold Sore
Confusion
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Cough
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Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Ebstein's Anomaly
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Endocarditis
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
First Degree Heart Block
Gait Abnormality
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Block
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypothyroidism
Idiopathic Hypotension
Infective Endocarditis
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Kidney Infection
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lyme Disease
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Myocarditis
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Subacute Endocarditis
Swine Flu
Systemic Vasculitis
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thrombosis
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vascular Disease
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Hypertension
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Coronary Angiogram
Diabetes Counseling
Implantable Loop Recorder
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 20 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1407888555
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Lsu Health Sciences Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Lsu Health Sciences Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Louisiana State University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Cardiovascular Disease
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    Dr. Parker has seen patients for Hypertension, Systolic Heart Failure and Acute Coronary Syndrome, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Parker on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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