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Dr. Ingela Schnittger, MD

Stanford, CA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schnittger, Cardiologist in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Ingela Schnittger, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 44 years. Dr. Schnittger graduated from Karolinska Institutet, Medicinska Fakulteten. Dr. Schnittger is fluent in English and Swedish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schnittger’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schnittger’s office at (212) 801-9800.
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    Castle Connolly Top Doctor

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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schnittger?

    Dr. Ingela Schnittger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schnittger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Coronary Artery Disease, Echocardiography, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stanford, CA community, Dr. Schnittger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Schnittger go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Karolinska Institute Faculty of Medicine, Stockholm | Karolinska Institutet, Medicinska Fakulteten | Karolinska Institutet, Medicinska Fakulteten

    What languages does Dr. Schnittger speak?

    Dr. Schnittger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Swedish

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Schnittger typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Schnittger diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Schnittger. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Valve Disorder
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I359: Nonrheumatic aortic valve disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Arrhythmia
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Schnittger typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ingela Schnittger may include:

    Please contact Dr. Schnittger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Schnittger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schnittger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 801-9800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schnittger accept in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Schnittger in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advantage

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Schnittger's office located?

    Stanford University Medical Center

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (212) 801-9800

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    Dr. Ingela Schnittger's Practice 2

    550 Hamilton Ave Ste 208

    Palo Alto, CA 94301

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    Dr. Ingela Schnittger's Practice 3

    5565 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 150

    Pleasanton, CA 94588

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    What hospitals are Dr. Schnittger affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Schnittger has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Recognitions

    Publications

    • Race differences in ventricular remodeling and function among college football players., 2013

    • A novel stress echocardiography pattern for myocardial bridge with invasive structural, 2013

    • Clinical and Functiol Correlates of Early Microvascular Dysfunction After Heart Transplantation, 2012

    • Characteristics and Outcome After Hospitalization for Acute Right Heart Failure in Patients With, 2011

    • A comparison of echocardiographic measures of diastolic function for predicting all, 2011

    • Mechanisms of exercise intolerance in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, 2009

    • Multiplar Reconstruction of Three, 2009

    • A Novel Non-Invasive Method of Estimating Pulmory Vascular Resistance in Patients With Pulmory, 2009

    • An unusual case of partial anomalous pulmory venous draige: Utility of the cardiac MRI, 2009

    • Predictive value of the index of microcirculatory resistance in patients with ST, 2008

    • Multiplar visualization in 3D transthoracic echocardiography, 2008

    • Comparison of three-dimensiol echocardiography to two-dimensiol echocardiography, 2007

    • Clinical dilemmas in treating left ventricular thrombus., 2007

    • Screening for corory artery disease after mediastil irradiation for Hodgkin's disease, 2007

    • Diastolic dysfunction after mediastil irradiation, 2005

    • A systolic murmur is a common presentation of aortic regurgitation detected by echocardiography, 2004

    • Asymptomatic cardiac disease following mediastil irradiation, 2003

    • Accuracy of hand-carried ultrasound, 2003

    • Clinical use of cardiac ultrasound performed with a h, 2002

    • Rapid assessment of cardiac atomy and function with a new hand-carried ultrasound device (OptiGo), 2001

    • Contrast echocardiography is superior to tissue harmonics, 2000

    • Clinical outcome in the Marfan syndrome with, 1999

    • tive tissue harmonic imaging improves endocardial border definition, 1998

    • Automatic cardiac output measurement (ACOM): Clinical applications of a new noninvasive tool, 1998

    • Assessment of left ventricular wall motion abnormalities with the use of color kinesis, 1997

    • Accuracy of biplane, 1996

    • Wegener's granulomatosis presenting as dilated cardiomyopathy, 1996

    • Upper airway resistance syndrome, nocturl blood pressure monitoring, and borderline hypertension, 1996

    • Valvular Strands. Cardiogenic Embolism., 1996

    • VALUE OF TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY BEFORE DC CARDIOVERSION IN PATIENTS WITH ATRIAL, 1995

    • EPIDURAL AIR INJECTION ASSESSED BY TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, 1995

    • On-line estimation of cardiac output with a new automated border detection system using, 1994

    • TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN THE INTENSIVE-CARE UNIT, 1994

    • EXERCISE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN HEAT TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS, 1994

    • FILLING PATTERNS IN LEFT-VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY, 1994

    • COMPARISON OF ACOUSTIC QUANTIFICATION AND DOPPLER-ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN ASSESSMENT OF LEFT, 1993

    • SEGMENTAL WALL-MOTION ABNORMALITIES IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING TOTAL HIP, 1993

    • OBSTRUCTED BREATHING IN CHILDREN DURING SLEEP MONITORED BY ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, 1993

    • Biplane transesophageal echocardiography in the diagnosis of patent foramen ovale., 1993

    • ABNORMAL POSTOPERATIVE INTERVENTRICULAR MOTION, 1993

    • ASPECTS OF MECHANICAL VENTILATION AFFECTING INTERATRIAL SHUNT FLOW DURING GENERAL-ANESTHESIA, 1992

    • SYSTEMIC VENOUS FLOW DURING CARDIAC, 1992

    • TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY FOR STUDY OF BIOPROSTHESES IN THE AORTIC-VALVE POSITION, 1992

    • LEFTWARD SHIFT OF THE INTERVENTRICULAR SEPTUM AND PULSUS PARADOXUS IN OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP, 1991

    • Transesophageal echo-Doppler echocardiographic assessment of pulmory venous flow patterns., 1991

    • INTRAOPERATIVE VENTILATOR-INDUCED RIGHT-TO-LEFT INTRACARDIAC SHUNT, 1991

    • FREQUENCY AND MECHANISM OF BRADYCARDIA IN CARDIAC TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS AND NEED FOR PACEMAKERS, 1991

    • ENHANCED DETECTION OF INTRACARDIAC SOURCES OF CEREBRAL EMBOLI BY TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, 1991

    • HEPATIC VENOUS FLOW ASSESSED BY TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, 1991

    • ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC STUDIES IN ADULTS AND CHILDREN PRESENTING WITH OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP, 1991

    • LEFT-VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC FUNCTION, 1990

    • SERIAL MEASUREMENT OF INTEGRATED ULTRASONIC BACKSCATTER IN HUMAN CARDIAC ALLOGRAFTS FOR THE, 1990

    • Flow velocity acceleration in the left ventricle, 1990

    • ULTRASONIC TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION WITH A REAL-TIME INTEGRATED BACKSCATTER IMAGING, 1989

    • TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY - AN INTRODUCTION FOR ULTRASONOGRAPHERS, 1989

    • ULTRASONIC TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION OF HUMAN HYPERTROPHIED HEARTS INVIVO WITH CARDIAC CYCLE, 1989

    • LONG-TERM RESULTS OF ANTITACHYCARDIA PACING IN PATIENTS WITH SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA, 1989

    • Doppler diagnosis of left ventricle to corory sinus fistula, 1988

    • TRANS-ESOPHAGEAL TWO, 1988

    • DIASTOLIC MITRAL AND TRICUSPID REGURGITATION BY DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN PATIENTS WITH, 1988

    What is Dr. Schnittger's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Schnittger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255471330.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schnittger?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schnittger

    What is Dr. Ingela Schnittger's specialty?

    Dr. Schnittger is a Cardiologist near Stanford, CA.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is Dr. Ingela Schnittger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schnittger is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Dr. Ingela Schnittger accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ingela Schnittger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ingela Schnittger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schnittger's office at (212) 801-9800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ingela Schnittger?

    Please contact Dr. Schnittger's office at (212) 801-9800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Schnittger's office located?

    Dr. Schnittger's offices are located in Stanford, CA, Palo Alto, CA, and Pleasanton, CA.