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Who is Dr. Schatz, Interventional Cardiologist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Richard Schatz, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Schatz graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Brooke Army Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Brooke Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Letterman Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schatz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schatz’s office at (858) 824-5400.
Where did Dr. Schatz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Army Med Coll, Quaid-e-Azam Univ, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Residency: Brooke Army Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Brooke Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Letterman Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Army Med Coll, Quaid-e-Azam Univ, Rawalpindi, Pakistan | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Schatz board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Schatz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schatz speak?
Dr. Schatz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Schatz typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Schatz may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Schatz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schatz accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Schatz's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Schatz's office located?
What is Dr. Schatz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schatz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154388189.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schatz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schatz
What is Dr. Richard Schatz's specialty?
Dr. Schatz is a Interventional Cardiologist near La Jolla, CA.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Richard Schatz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schatz 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 Richard Schatz accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Schatz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Schatz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schatz's office at (858) 824-5400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Schatz?
Please contact Dr. Schatz's office at (858) 824-5400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Schatz have?
Dr. Richard Schatz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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