Summary

Dr. Dale Ritzo is an internal medicine physician with 44 years of experience caring for patients. He earned his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and completed his residency training at Scripps Mercy Hospital. Dr. Ritzo speaks both Italian and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Ritzo practices at Mills Peninsula Medical Center and sees patients in San Mateo and Burlingame, California. He specializes in managing complex heart conditions like atrial fibrillation and treating high blood pressure, including hypertensive emergencies. His approach to care includes coordinating rehabilitation services such as physical therapy and strength training to help patients recover and maintain their health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Ritzo highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Italian, English
  • Scripps Mercy Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Dale Joseph Ritzo has 6 locations

Ritzo Dale J Office

101 S San Mateo Dr Ste 206San Mateo, CA 94401
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

MDVIP

101 S San Mateo DrSan Mateo, CA 94401

MDVIP

101 South San Mateo Dr, #206San Mateo, CA 94401

Mills Peninsula Medical Center

1501 Trousdale DrBurlingame, CA 94010

San Mateo Medical Center

222 W 39th AveSan Mateo, CA 94403

Mills Health Center

100 S San Mateo DrSan Mateo, CA 94401

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Italian, English
San Mateo , CAUpland , CADiamond Bar , CAKaty , TX
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dale Joseph Ritzo

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dale Joseph Ritzo has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dale Joseph Ritzo has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Dale Joseph Ritzo holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Scripps Mercy Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Ritzo's NPI number is 1255499323.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dale Joseph Ritzo?
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Where is Dr. Dale Joseph Ritzo's office located?
Dr. Dale Joseph Ritzo's office is located at 101 S San Mateo Dr Ste 206, San Mateo, CA, 94401.
What languages does Dr. Dale Joseph Ritzo speak?
Dr. Dale Joseph Ritzo speaks Italian and English.
Is Dr. Dale Joseph Ritzo accepting new patients?
Dr. Dale Joseph Ritzo has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Dale Joseph Ritzo accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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