
38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ahern, Cardiologist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Thomas Ahern, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Ahern graduated from Drexel College of Medicine and Hahnmann University and completed his residency at Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahern is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahern’s office at (858) 554-4039.
Where did Dr. Ahern go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hahnemann University School of Medicine in Philadelphia
Residency: Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Hahnemann University School of Medicine in Philadelphia | Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital Program
Medical School: Drexel College of Medicine and Hahnmann University | Drexel College of Medicine AKA Hahnemann University | Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Is Dr. Ahern board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Ahern, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ahern speak?
Dr. Ahern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ahern typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, conditions treated by Dr. Thomas Ahern may include:
- Arrhythmia
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Carotid Stenosis
- Coronary Heart Disease
- Endocarditis
- Heart Attack
- Heart Disease
Please contact Dr. Ahern's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ahern typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Ahern 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. Ahern's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ahern accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ahern's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ahern's office located?
Dr. Thomas Ahern's Primary Practice
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 554-4039
What is Dr. Ahern's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073599858.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahern?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahern
What is Dr. Thomas Ahern's specialty?
Dr. Ahern is a Cardiologist near La Jolla, 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 this Dr. Thomas Ahern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ahern 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 Thomas Ahern accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Ahern is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Ahern offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahern's office at (858) 554-4039 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Ahern?
Please contact Dr. Ahern's office at (858) 554-4039 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Ahern have?
Dr. Thomas Ahern is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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