Dr. Eson Ekpo, MD
La Jolla, CA
Who is Dr. Ekpo, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Eson Ekpo, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ekpo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekpo’s office at (858) 554-6158.
What languages does Dr. Ekpo speak?
Dr. Ekpo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Ekpo typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, conditions treated by Dr. Eson Ekpo may include:
- Arrhythmia
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Carotid Stenosis
- Coronary Heart Disease
- Endocarditis
- Heart Attack
- Heart Disease
Please contact Dr. Ekpo's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Ekpo typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Eson Ekpo may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Ekpo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ekpo accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ekpo's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ekpo's office located?
Dr. Eson Ekpo's Primary Practice
10710 N Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 554-6158
What is Dr. Ekpo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ekpo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548729833.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekpo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ekpo
What is Dr. Eson Ekpo's specialty?
Dr. Ekpo is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near La Jolla, CA.
What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.
Is this Dr. Eson Ekpo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ekpo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Eson Ekpo accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Eson Ekpo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eson Ekpo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ekpo's office at (858) 554-6158 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eson Ekpo?
Please contact Dr. Ekpo's office at (858) 554-6158 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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