Summary

Dr. Patrick Welch specializes in cardiovascular disease, focusing on heart rhythm disorders and comprehensive cardiac care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency training at the University of Texas Health System. With 36 years of clinical experience, Dr. Welch brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating complex heart conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Welch practices at multiple locations throughout Lafayette, Louisiana, including Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital, Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, and Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. His expertise includes treating atrial fibrillation and supraventricular tachycardia, conditions that affect heart rhythm and can cause irregular heartbeats. He performs electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function and uses cardiac device monitoring to track patients' heart rhythms over time. Patients have given Dr. Welch an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Texas Health System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Patrick Joseph Welch has 5 locations

Welch Patrick J Office

200 Beaullieu Dr Ste 1Lafayette, LA 70508
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Our Lady Of Lourdes Heart Hospital

1105 Kaliste Saloom RdLafayette, LA 70508

Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics

2390 W Congress StLafayette, LA 70506

Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center

4801 Ambassador Caffery PkwyLafayette, LA 70508

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Dr. Patrick Joseph Welch, MDDr. Jon Damian Leleux, MDDr. John Joseph Mickey, MDDr. Vernon Andre Valentino, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseInternal MedicineCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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36 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Lafayette , LALafayette , LALafayette , LAAbbeville , LA
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Patrick Joseph Welch

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Patrick Joseph Welch has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Patrick Joseph Welch has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Patrick Joseph Welch holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1998 and University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Welch's NPI number is 1417146283.

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Is Dr. Patrick Welch accepting new patients?
Dr. Patrick Welch is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Patrick Welch's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Patrick Welch accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Patrick Welch has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Patrick Welch speak?
Dr. Patrick Welch speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Patrick Welch's office located?
Dr. Patrick Welch's office is located at 200 Beaullieu Dr Ste 1, Lafayette, LA, 70508.
Which hospitals is Dr. Patrick Welch affiliated with?
Dr. Patrick Welch is affiliated with Our Lady Of Lourdes Heart Hospital, Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics, and Ochsner Lafayette General Orthopaedic Hospital.

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