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Dr. Richard Blum, MD

Cardiology* Age 71
Dr. Richard Blum, MD
4.3 (3 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Blum, MD

Cardiology* Age 71
San Diego, CA
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Dr. Richard Blum, MD is a Cardiologist in San Diego, CA.

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Dr. Richard Blum, MD is a Cardiologist in San Diego, CA. Dr. Blum currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center. At present, Dr. Blum received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Blum's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Blum is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Friendly Staff

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Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
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Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Tilt_Testing
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Arrhythmias
Chest Pain
Congestive Heart Failure
Heart Disease
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Orthostatic Hypotension
Sinus Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Cardiac Ultrasound
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Aneurysm
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Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Block
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
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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  • Salud y Mas Small / Large Group HMO
    CA CommunityCare Network HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Shield of California
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Fakhri M. Salem M.D. Inc.
    550 Washington St Ste 641, San Diego, CA 92103
  2. 2 Beach Area Family Health Center
    823 Gateway Center Way, San Diego, CA 92102

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4.3
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4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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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
  • Medstar-Georgetown University Medical Center
    1979
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Boston Medical Center|Boston U-City Hospital
    1983
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Brigham and Womens Hospital
    1984
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Blum, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Blum's profile.

Dr. Richard Blum, MD is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Richard Blum, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

    4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA

  • Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA