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Dr. Alan Joel Dessen, MD

Dr. Alan Joel Dessen, MD

Cardiologist (Heart Specialist)

50 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Overview

    Dr. Alan Dessen, MD is a Cardiologist (Heart Specialist), who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dessen completed his residency at Maricopa Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Abington Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine; Abington Mem Hosp, General Practice; Abington Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Dessen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dessen’s practice accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Cigna, Humana Health, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dessen’s office at (623) 846-1001.

    Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise

    Cardiologist (Heart Specialist)

    Education & Training

    Maricopa Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Abington Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine; Abington Mem Hosp, General Practice; Abington Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year (Residency)

    Abington Meml Hospital (Internship)

    Abington Memorial Hospital (Residency)

    Abington Memorial Hospital (Residency)

    ABINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, ABINGTON, PA (Internship)

    (Cardiovascular Disease), MARICOPA MEDICAL CENTER, PHOENIX, AZ (Fellowship)

    Other Degree - University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa

    Board Certifications

    American Board of Internal Medicine

    Languages

    Spanish

    Medical Conditions Treated

    conditions treated by a Cardiologist (Heart Specialist), like Dr. Alan Dessen, may include:

    Please contact Dr. Dessen's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.

    Medical Procedures Performed

    procedures performed by a Cardiologist (Heart Specialist), like Dr. Alan Dessen, may include:

    Cardiology Consultation, Cardiovascular Screening Visit, Carotid Doppler, Echocardiogram, ECG / EKG, Holter Monitor, Nuclear Stress Test, Treadmill Stress Test, Cholesterol / Lipids Checkup, Stent Consultation, Coronary Angiography, Bypass Surgery Consultation - CABG, Minimally Invasive Bypass Consultation - OPCAB, Heart Valve Surgery Consultation, Heart Malformation Surgery Consultation, Chest Wall Surgery Consultation, Diaphragm Surgery Consultation, Heart Transplant Consultation, Heart Strengthening / Recovery, Cardiology Follow Up, Stent Follow Up, Bypass Surgery Follow Up - CABG, Minimally Invasive Bypass Follow Up - OPCAB, Heart Valve Surgery Follow Up, Heart Malformation Surgery Follow Up, Heart Transplant Follow Up, Thoracic Surgery, Chest Wall Surgery Follow Up, Right Heart Catheterization, Diaphragm Surgery Follow Up, Anticoagulation Management, Fetal Heart Monitoring, Arterial Doppler, Heart Failure / Transplant Consultation, Heart Failure / Transplant Follow Up, Heart Transplant, Lung Surgery Follow Up, Pediatric Heart Transplant Consultation, Pediatric Heart Transplant Follow Up, Cardiac Biopsy, Cardiac MRI, Cardiac PET Scan, Cardiology Emergency, Heart Health Consultation, Cardiothoracic Surgery Consultation, Cardiac Testing, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Esophagectomy, Esophageal Surgery Consultation, Congenital Heart Disease Screening Visit, Exercise Stress Test, Bicuspid Aortic Valve Repair, Ventricle Repair, Tricuspid Atresia Repair, Ventricular Septal Defect Repair, Congenital Cardiac Surgery Follow Up, Congenital Cardiac Surgery Consultation, Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair, Aortic Stenosis Repair, Aortopulmonary Window Repair, Marfan Syndrome Repair, Balloon Septostomy, Cardiac Cath Pre-Procedure, Mitral Regurgitation Evaluation, Left Atrian Appendage Closure, Congenital Heart Defect Correction, Thoracic Anesthesia, Transesophageal Echocardiography, Cardiac Pre-Surgery Clearance, Cavitation, Mediastinoscopy, Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy, Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement, Mitral Valve Repair / Replacement, Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography, Port-A-Cath Insertion and Removal, Nissen Fundoplication, Robotic Thoracic Surgery, PTCA Follow Up, Cardiac Catheterization Second Opinion, Cardiology Second Opinion, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Tricuspid Valve Repair / Replacement, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Surgery, Pericardiocentesis, Implantable Cardiac Monitor (ICM) and Cardiovascular Surgery Consultation

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dessen's office.

    Insurances

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)

    • Cigna

    • Humana Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Locations

    Alan Dessen, MD

    5251 W Campbell Ave

    Phoenix, AZ 85031

    (623) 846-1001

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    Alan Dessen

    8410 W. Thomas Rd

    Suite 116

    Phoenix, AZ 85037

    (623) 848-3295

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Dr. Alan Dessen accepting new patients?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Dessen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Dessen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dessen's office at (623) 846-1001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    Does Dr. Alan Dessen offer telehealth appointments?

    Please contact Dr. Dessen's office at (623) 846-1001 for information telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which language(s) does Dr. Alan Dessen speak?

    Dr. Alan Dessen speaks English and Spanish.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Dessen have?

    Dr. Alan Dessen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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