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Dr. Paul Teirstein, MD
Cardiology* Age 71
Dr. Paul Teirstein, MD

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

Dr. Paul Teirstein, MD

Cardiology* Age 71
La Jolla, CA
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46 years of experience

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

Dr. Teirstein graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 1980 and completed a residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Paul Teirstein, MD is a Cardiologist in La Jolla, CA and has 46 years experience. Dr. Teirstein currently practices at Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion and is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Teirstein has experience treating conditions like Coronary Artery Dissection, Aortic Stenosis, Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders, Aortic Valve Disease and Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Teirstein's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Teirstein is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
Coronary Artery Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Surgery
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/Implantation (TAVR/TAVI)
Aortic Valve Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Congenital Heart Defects
Atherosclerosis
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Systolic Heart Failure
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Heart Disease
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Ankle Disorders
Aortic Dissection
Arrhythmias
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Benign Heart Tumors
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congestive Heart Failure
Ebstein's Anomaly
Heart Block
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypotension
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systemic Vasculitis
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Atherectomy
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Mitral Valve Repair
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
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Access Plus Savenet
    Local Access Plus HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Blue Cross (CACare) - Small Group-CA HMO
    UC CORE-CA PPO
    Silver (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Bronze (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Priority Select-CA HMO
    Dignity Health Custom Advantage-CA HMO
    Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
    Silver (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
    UC Medicare with Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
    National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
    Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Small Group-CA PPO
    National (BlueCard) PPO
    Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Individual-CA PPO
    UC Medicare without Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
    Blue Cross (CACare) - Individual-CA HMO
    Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Student Health-CA PPO
    USC Plan (Two Tiered Network)-CA HMO
    UC Health Savings Plan-CA
    Traditional
    Blue Cross (CACare) - Large Group-CA HMO
    UC Resident and Fellows-CA PPO
    Traditional PPO
    Gold (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Dignity Health Ventura EPO/PPO-CA
    Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Large Group-CA PPO
    Advantage-CA PPO
    Lumenos Plans-CA PPO
    Platinum Priority Select-CA HMO
    Tenet Network-CA PPO
    Dignity Health EPO / PPO-CA
    UCSHIP-CA PPO
    Blue Cross-CA HMO-POS
    Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
    PERS Choice / PERSCare Providers-CA PPO
    Gold Priority Select-CA HMO
    Silver Priority Select-CA HMO
    Gold Advantage-CA PPO
    Gold (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
    PERS Traditional-CA HMO
    Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
    UC High Option Supplement to Medicare-CA
    EPO-CA
    Silver Advantage-CA PPO
    Balanced (Prudent Buyer)-CA PPO
    Silver EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
    Platinum (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
    Platinum (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    UC Care-CA PPO
    Advantage-CA HMO
    MemorialCare Custom-CA PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna
    Cigna PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage

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Cardiology
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FAQs About Dr. Teirstein's Practice

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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. Teirstein frequently treats the following conditions: Coronary Artery Dissection, Aortic Stenosis, Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders, Aortic Valve Disease and Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). See more on Sharecare.

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.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    1980
Medical Education
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
  • Peter Bent Brigham Hospital/Harvard University
    1981
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Stanford Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Stanford University Hospital
    1986
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Paul Teirstein, MD Practices

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA

  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, New York, NY

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