Summary

Dr. Douglas Triffon is a cardiovascular disease specialist who graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of California and pursued fellowship training in cardiovascular diseases at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. With 47 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Triffon holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He provides care in English.

Dr. Triffon practices at Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine in La Jolla, California, and maintains affiliations with several respected hospitals including Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital, and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. He specializes in treating cholesterol disorders in children and teenagers, as well as hereditary lipid conditions. His expertise includes performing heart rhythm tests and advanced ultrasound imaging of the heart. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Colorado Health Sciences Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine

10820 N Torrey Pines RdLa Jolla, CA 92037
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseInternal Medicine
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4.4 
47 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Polish Speaks English, Hindi
La Jolla , CANational City , CAWinter Park , FLLa Jolla , CA
Med School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine Med School: Poznan University of Medical Science Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Douglas Triffon has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Douglas Triffon has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cholesterol Management
  • Echocardiography
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Douglas Triffon holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University Of Colorado Health Sciences Center in 1985.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Colorado Program A, Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases, University California in 1982, and University Calif in 1980.

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine in 1979, Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh in 1979, and Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States in 1979.

NPI Number

Douglas Triffon's NPI number is 1952358632.

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Douglas Triffon speaks English.
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Douglas Triffon's office is located at 10820 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA, 92037.

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