458 Results forCardiologists near Santa Monica, CA
Learn more about Cardiologists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Cardiologists
A cardiologist specializes in caring for people with conditions and diseases of the heart and blood vessels. Cardiologists diagnose and treat many diseases, including coronary heart disease, angina, arrhythmias, heart attack, and heart failure. These heart doctors are also experts in the prevention of heart disease.
A cardiologist typically:
- Evaluates a patient’s medical history and educates the patient about heart health and heart disease prevention
- Performs a physical exam including evaluating blood pressure, vital signs, weight, and the health of the heart, lungs, and blood vessels
- Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
- Diagnoses and treats acute and chronic diseases and conditions that affect the heart and blood vessels including coronary heart disease, angina, arrhythmias, heart attack, and heart failure
- Screens, treats, and monitors conditions known to increase the risk of heart disease, such as hypertension, smoking, and high cholesterol. For some complex risks, such as having diabetes, a cardiologist will provide referrals to other specialists such as an endocrinologist.
- Performs procedures, such as EKG, echocardiogram, and cardiac catheterization
- Works closely with your primary care doctor and other specialists and members of your healthcare team to provide optimal care
Cardiologists may also be known by the following names: cardiac doctor, cardiovascular disease doctor, heart specialist and heart doctor.
There are 458 specialists practicing Cardiology in Santa Monica, CA with an overall average rating of 4.4 stars. There are 126 hospitals near Santa Monica, CA with affiliated Cardiology specialists, including Cedars - Sinai Medical Center, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center.
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- 1687 Erringer Rd Ste 105Simi Valley, CA 9306523 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Biography: Dr. Varol Togay, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist. He is 63 years old. Dr. Varol Togay, MD is affiliated with Los Robles Regional Medical Center.
- 555 Marin St Ste 220Thousand Oaks, CA 9136025 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Biography: Dr. Frederic Leong, MD is a Pediatric Cardiology Specialist. He is 59 years old. Dr. Frederic Leong, MD is affiliated with Los Robles Regional Medical Center.
- 5400 Balboa Blvd Ste 202Encino, CA 9131610 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Biography: Dr. David Ferry, MD is a Pediatric Cardiology Specialist. He is 70 years old. Dr. David Ferry, MD is affiliated with Los Robles Regional Medical Center.
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