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Dr. Richard Patten, MD

Cardiology* Age 62
Dr. Richard Patten, MD
4.4 (7 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Patten, MD is a Cardiologist in Brighton, MA.
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Dr. Richard Patten, MD

Cardiology* Age 62
Brighton, MA
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience
Dr. Richard Patten, MD is a Cardiologist in Brighton, MA.

About

Dr. Patten graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1988 and completed a residency at University of Md Med Sys, Internal Medicine.Dr. Richard Patten, MD is a Cardiologist in Brighton, MA and has 36 years experience. Dr. Patten currently practices at SMG Cardiovascular Medicine at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center and are affiliated with Carney Hospital, Tufts Medical Center, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center and Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington. Dr. Patten has experience treating conditions like Cardiomyopathy and Dilated among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Patten received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Patten's office accepts new patients. Dr. Patten is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Systolic Heart Failure
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Systolic Heart Failure
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Systolic Heart Failure
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Benign Heart Tumors
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Arrest
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Cardiovascular Disease
Carotid Artery Disease
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Dissection
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Granulomatosis
Heart Block
Heart Murmur
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Subacute Endocarditis
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Venous Compression
Ventricular Fibrillation
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
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
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
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
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • United Healthcare
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Aetna
  • Medicaid
  • Preferred Blue PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Tufts PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna

Locations

  1. 1 SMG Cardiovascular Medicine at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
    736 Cambridge St, Brighton, MA 02135
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 789-2000
  2. 2 Carney Hospital Cardiology
    2100 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02124
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 506-2273
  3. 3 SMG Brockton Cardiology
    830 Oak St Ste 205W, Brockton, MA 02301
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (508) 583-4440
  4. 4 SMG New England Cardiology of Taunton
    72 Washington St Ste 1700, Taunton, MA 02780
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (508) 880-0077

Patient Satisfaction

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4.4
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Aug 01, 2023
EXPLAINS VERY WELL, A GREAT LISTENER, WONDERFUL MAN
MARK S — Aug 01, 2023
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Internship

Internship
  • University of Maryland
    1989
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Md Med Sys, Internal Medicine
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • New England Medical Center
    1995
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Patten, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Patten's profile.

Dr. Patten frequently treats the following conditions: Cardiomyopathy and Dilated. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Patten, MD is affiliated with Carney Hospital, Tufts Medical Center, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center and Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington.

Yes, Dr. Richard Patten, MD holds board certification in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Carney Hospital

    2100 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, MA

  • Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, Boston, MA

  • St. Elizabeth's Medical Center

    736 Cambridge St, Brighton, MA

  • Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington

    45 Mall Rd, Burlington, MA