Esmond Anthony Barker MD

Interventional Cardiology

Solo Practice

4212 W Congress StSuite 1800 ALafayette, LA 70506
Phone+1 337-981-7677
Fax+1 337-981-7678

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Summary

Esmond Barker, MD is a Cardiology specialist, with a subspecialty in Interventional Cardiology, located in Lafayette, LA. His professional education includes attending the Medical College of Wisconsin, completing an internship at UPMC Medical Education/Mercy, a residency at Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH), and a fellowship at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Dr. Barker has experience in various cardiac procedures and care, which includes valvular heart disease, cardiac catheterization, cardiac critical care, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, and ICD/pacemaker insertion. He has been recognized as a Fellow from the American College of Cardiology and has made significant contributions to the field through various publications with some papers being cited multiple times by other publications.

Education & Training

Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1992 - 1995
Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1991
UPMC Medical Education/MercyInternship, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1987
Medical College of WisconsinClass of 1986

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Certifications & Licensure

LA State Medical License 1995 - 2027
PA State Medical License 1989 - 1996
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification A.I.med Pro, Acrendo Software, Inc., 2015-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification A.I.Med Pro, Acrendo Software, Inc., 2015-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification A.I.med Pro, Acrendo Software, Inc., 2015-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
Snake Heart: A Case of Atavism in a Human Being
Ishmeet Walia, Harvinder Arora, Esmond A. Barker, Reynolds M. Delgado, O. H. Frazier
Texas Heart Institute Journal. 2010-01-01
18 citations
A safety and feasibility report of combined direct thrombin and GP IIb/IIIa inhibition with bivalirudin and tirofiban in peripheral vascular disease intervention: trea...
David E. Allie, Chris J. Hebert, Lirtzman, Charles H. Wyatt, V.A. Keller
The Journal of Invasive Cardiology. 2005-08-01
58 citations
Novel simultaneous combination chemical thrombolysis/rheolytic thrombectomy therapy for acute critical limb ischemia: The power‐pulse spray technique
David E. Allie, Chris J. Hebert, Mitchell D. Lirtzman, Charles H. Wyatt, V. Antoine Keller
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2004-12-01