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Behzad Taghizadeh, MD, Cardiology, La Mesa, CA, Alvarado Hospital Medical Center

BehzadTaghizadehMD

Cardiology La Mesa, CA

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Interventional Cardiology

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Summary

  • Dr. Behzad Taghizadeh is a cardiologist in La Mesa, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Alvarado Hospital Medical Center and Sharp Grossmont Hospital. He received his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine and has been in practice 22 years. He specializes in adult congenital heart disease and interventional cardiology and is experienced in hypertension, valvular heart disease, cardiac catheterization, thrombectomy, and cardiac electrophysiology.

Education & Training

  • Albany Medical Center
    Albany Medical CenterFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2001 - 2002
  • Albany Medical Center
    Albany Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1998 - 2001
  • Albany Medical Center
    Albany Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1998
  • St. George's University School of Medicine
    St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2003 - 2017
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2002 - 2016
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1999 - 2003
  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 1998 - 2000
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • AOA Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology (CAQ)

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

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Hospital Affiliations