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Dr. Steven Writer, MD

Cardiology* Age 76
Dr. Steven Writer, MD
4.8 (57 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Steven Writer, MD

Cardiology* Age 76
Boise, ID
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Steven Writer, MD is a Cardiologist in Boise, ID.

About

Dr. Writer graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1974 and completed a residency at University of Washington School of Medicine.Dr. Steven Writer, MD is a Cardiologist in Boise, ID and has 50 years experience. Dr. Writer currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Saint Alphonsus Medical Center-Nampa, St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center, St. Luke's Boise Medical Center and Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center. Dr. Writer has experience treating conditions like Chest Pain, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and Atherosclerosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Writer received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 57 times. Dr. Writer's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Writer is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Experience Check

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

Insurance Accepted

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  • PacificSource
  • Humana
  • HealthSmart
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Altius Health Plans
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Wise Provider Networks
  • Molina
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Aetna
  • Health Net
  • Blue Cross of Idaho PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • PHCS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oregon PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Medicaid of Idaho
  • LifeWise
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Moda Health
  • Medicaid of Oregon
  • First Choice Health

Locations

  1. 1 St. Alphonsus Specialty Services Inc.
    6140 W Curtisian Ave Ste 200, Boise, ID 83704
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (208) 302-0000
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center
    1055 N Curtis Rd, Boise, ID 83706
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (208) 367-2121
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
  3. 3 Verst. Spine & Orthopedic Care PLLC
    15 W Galena St, Hailey, ID 83333
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (208) 302-0000
  4. 4 Cascade Medical Center
    402 Lake Cascade Pkwy, Cascade, ID 83611
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (208) 302-0000

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Writer
4.8
Based on 57 Reviews
5 Stars (52)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Patient Reviews
Apr 22, 2023
Dr Steven Writer, is not only the best cardiologist in his field, he is one of the finest people a person would have the privilege and opportunity to have known. Dr Writer, takes a sincere desire and interest in his patients and their problems.
— Apr 22, 2023
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Saint Louis University School of Medicine
    1974
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Of Southern California La
    1975
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    1979
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Utah School of Medicine
    1984
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Writer frequently treats the following conditions: Chest Pain, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and Atherosclerosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Steven Writer, MD is affiliated with Saint Alphonsus Medical Center-Nampa, St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center, St. Luke's Boise Medical Center and Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Steven Writer, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Alphonsus Medical Center-Nampa

    4300 E Flamingo Ave, Nampa, ID

  • St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center

    100 Hospital Dr, Ketchum, ID

  • St. Luke's Boise Medical Center

    190 E Bannock St, Boise, ID

  • Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

    1055 N Curtis Rd, Boise, ID