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Dr. Robert Baker, MD
Cardiology* Age 58
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Dr. Robert Baker, MD

Cardiology* Age 58
Covington, LA
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30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Robert Baker, MD is a Cardiologist in Covington, LA.

About

Dr. Baker graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Med in 1996 and completed a residency at Parkland Memorial Hospital. Dr. Robert Baker, MD is a Cardiologist in Covington, LA and has 30 years experience. Dr. Baker currently practices at St. Tammany Cardiovascular Care and is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital. Dr. Baker has experience treating conditions like Heart Murmur, Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO), Atrial Septal Defect, Angina and Chest Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Baker's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Baker also speaks Spanish. Dr. Baker is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology.

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Heart Murmur
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Atrial Septal Defect
Heart Murmur
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Atrial Septal Defect
Angina
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Chest Pain
Syncope
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Heart Palpitations
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Septal Defect
Hypertension
Sinus Bradycardia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Tilt_Testing
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Atherosclerosis
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Orthostatic Hypotension
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Arrhythmias
Cardiomyopathy
Sinus Tachycardia
Pulmonary Hypertension
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Heart Valve Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Disease
Cardiac Ultrasound
Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Disease
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Third Degree Heart Block
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Congenital Heart Defects
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Flutter
Aortic Aneurysm
Ventricular Septal Defect
Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Peripheral Edema
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Hyperkalemia
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Systolic Heart Failure
Pericardial Disease
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Cardiomegaly
Hyperlipidemia
Lipid Disorders
Hypokalemia
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Idiopathic Hypotension
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Benign Heart Tumors
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Ebstein's Anomaly
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Heart Attack (STEMI)
High Cholesterol
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Obesity
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Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Tetralogy of Fallot
Thrombosis
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Vascular Disease
Venous Compression
Ventricular Fibrillation
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
Electrophysiological Study
Heart Surgery
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Implantable Loop Recorder
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid of Nevada

Locations

  1. 1 St. Tammany Cardiovascular Care
    1006 S Harrison St, Covington, LA 70433
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 15:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Oct 31, 2025
He is very condescending and does not explain things well. Additionally, you will wait close to an hour for any appointment with him. I will not be going back. I would not recommend Dr. Baker to anyone.
— Oct 31, 2025
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiology
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Specialties*
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert Baker, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Baker's profile.

Dr. Baker frequently treats the following conditions: Heart Murmur, Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO), Atrial Septal Defect, Angina and Chest Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Robert Baker, MD is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Robert Baker, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology.

Education
Medical Education
  • Vanderbilt University School Of Med
    1996
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Residency Hospital
  • Parkland Memorial Hospital
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Michigan Hospitals
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Tammany Parish Hospital

    1202 S Tyler St, Covington, LA

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