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Dr. Douglas Triffon, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 71
Dr. Douglas Triffon, MD
4.7 (12 Ratings)

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Dr. Douglas Triffon, MD is an Internist in La Jolla, CA.
Dr. Douglas Triffon, MD
4.7 (12 Ratings)
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Dr. Douglas Triffon, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 71
La Jolla, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Douglas Triffon, MD is an Internist in La Jolla, CA.

About

Dr. Douglas Triffon, MD is an Internist in La Jolla, CA. They currently practice at Scripps Clinic and are affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital. Dr. Triffon has experience treating conditions like Shortness of Breath and Aortic Aneurysm among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Triffon received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Triffon also speaks French. Dr. Triffon is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

Trustworthy

Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

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Shortness of Breath
Aortic Aneurysm
Atherosclerosis
Shortness of Breath
Aortic Aneurysm
Atherosclerosis
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Angina
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Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Lipid Disorders
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Sinus Bradycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Tobacco Use Disorder
Vitamin D Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Ankle Disorders
Aortic Diseases
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiac Tamponade
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
Fever
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First Degree Heart Block
Heart Block
Heart Murmur
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Maternal Hypotension Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Nausea
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Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Edema
Pharyngitis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Tachycardia
Systemic Vasculitis
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Unstable Angina
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Advantage Health Solutions HMO
  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Savings Plus of CA EPO
  • Pathway-CA HMO
  • Advantage HMO
    California Care Large Group HMO
    California Care Small Group HMO
  • Priority Select HMO
  • Access Plus HMO
    Access Plus Savenet
    Access Plus Savenet HMO
    Local Access Plus HMO
    Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
    Platinum Local Access + HMO 25 HMO
    Trio ACO HMO
  • Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
    Southern CA Select HMO
  • CA CommunityCare Network HMO
    CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
    Salud y Mas Small / Large Group HMO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    National POS
  • Marketplace CA HMO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
    Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    SignatureValue - CA HMO
    SignatureValue Alliance

Locations

  1. 1 Scripps Clinic
    10820 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037
  2. 2 Scripps Clinic Medical Group
    10820 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037
  3. 3 Scripps Clinic John R Anderson V Medical Pavillion
    9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037
  4. 4 Scripps Clinic John R Anderson V Medical Pavillion
    9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037
  5. 5 Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe-Primary Care
    326 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
  6. 6 Scripps Clinic Ambulatory Surgery Center
    3811 Valley Centre Dr, San Diego, CA 92130
  7. 7 Scripps Green Hospital
    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Triffon
4.7
Based on 12 Reviews
5 Stars (11)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Nov 19, 2023
How he spends time with you and listens and cares you never feel rushed with him he analyzes and he resolves problems he’s an excellent doctor
Donna Woll — Nov 19, 2023
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About Me

Languages Spoken
French
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University Calif
    1980
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Calif
    1982
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Colorado
    1982
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Douglas Triffon, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Triffon's profile.

Dr. Triffon frequently treats the following conditions: Shortness of Breath and Aortic Aneurysm. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Douglas Triffon, MD is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Douglas Triffon, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA