DouglasW.TriffonMD

Cardiology • La Jolla, CA

Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Physician

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Office
9898 Genesee Ave
La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone+1 858-455-9100
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Education & Training

University of ColoradoFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1982 - 1985
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1980
Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1981 - 2024
CO State Medical License 1983 - 1987
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

10 citations
Natural Supplements for COVID19-Background, Rationale, and Clinical Trials.
Melody Hermel, Megan Sweeney, Yu-Ming Ni, Robert Bonakdar, Douglas W Triffon, Christopher Suhar, Sandeep Mehta, Sarah Dalhoumi, James Gray> ;Journal of Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine. 2021 Aug 13
14 citations
Determinants of the relation between systolic pressure and duration of isovolumic relaxation in the right ventricle.
Douglas Triffon, Bertron M. Groves, John T. Reeves, Roy V. Ditchey> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1988 Feb 1
48 citations
Prazosin and Hydralazine in Congestive Heart Failure: Regional Hemodynamic Effects in Relation to Dose
Raymond D. Magorien, Douglas W. Triffon, Christopher E. Desch, William H. Bay, Donald V. Unverferth, Carl V. Leier> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 1981 Jul 1
43 citations
Positive inotropic effects of hydralazine in human subjects: comparison with prazosin in the setting of congestive heart failure.
Carl V. Leier, Christopher E. Desch, Raymond D. Magorien, Douglas W. Triffon, Donald V. Unverferth, Harisios Boudoulas, Richard P. Lewis> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1980 Dec 1
50 citations
Development of Pharmacodynamic Tolerance to Prazosin in Congestive Heart Failure
Christopher E. Desch, Raymond D. Magorien, Douglas W. Triffon, Marvin F. Blanford, Donald V. Unverferth, Carl V. Leier> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1979 Nov 1
Electrocardiographic abnormalities in patients with myotonic dystrophy.
Florek, R. C., Triffon, D. W., Mann, D. E., Ringel, S. P., Reiter, M. J.> ;West J Med. 1990 Jul
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Professional Memberships

American College of Cardiology - ACC
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Hospital Affiliations

Naval Medical Center San DiegoSan Diego, California
Scripps Green HospitalLa Jolla, California
Scripps Memorial Hospital-La JollaLa Jolla, California