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Dr. Paul Teirstein, MD

Cardiology* Age 69
Dr. Paul Teirstein, MD
4.6 (29 Ratings)

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Dr. Paul Teirstein, MD

Cardiology* Age 69
La Jolla, CA
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Offers telehealth

Dr. Paul Teirstein, MD is a Cardiologist in La Jolla, CA.

About

Dr. Teirstein graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed a residency at Brigham and Womens Hospital. Dr. Paul Teirstein, MD is a Cardiologist in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Teirstein currently practices at Scripps Clinic Anderson Medical Pavilion and are affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. At present, Dr. Teirstein received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 29 times. Dr. Teirstein's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Teirstein is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Aortic Valve Disease
Chest Pain
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Aortic Valve Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Impella Device
Tilt_Testing
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Ankle Disorders
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Arteriovenous Fistula
Atrial Septal Defect
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
Heart Block
Heart Murmur
Hyperkalemia
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Subacute Endocarditis
Systemic Vasculitis
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Venous Compression
Venous Hypertension
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atherectomy
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
Tricuspid Valve Surgery

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    9898 Genesee Ave Ste 200, La Jolla, CA 92037
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Teirstein
4.6
Based on 29 Reviews
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Patient Reviews
Dec 05, 2024
My name is Leon Chartarifsky. Dr. Tirstein installed a stent in one of my arteries back in 1995 at Scripps Clinic La Jolla. I still have it and very grateful for his expertise. I am healthy with no issues.
Leon Chartarifsky — Dec 05, 2024
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease, 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
  • Brigham and Womens Hospital
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Brigham and Womens Hospital
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Mid Am Heart Inst|National Institutes of Health Clinical Center|Stanford University
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Paul Teirstein, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Teirstein's profile.

Dr. Paul Teirstein, MD is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Paul Teirstein, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA

  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, New York, NY