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8 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Douglas Triffon treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and cardiac arrhythmia, and performs electrocardiogram, contrast echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiogram procedures. He practices cardiology and has 47 years of experience in the field.
Dr. Triffon is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He earned his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine and completed residency training at the University of California in 1982, followed by a fellowship at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in 1985. He sees patients in La Jolla, California, and is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital, Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Triffon 4 out of 5.
Dr. Triffon is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He earned his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine and completed residency training at the University of California in 1982, followed by a fellowship at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in 1985. He sees patients in La Jolla, California, and is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital, Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Triffon 4 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 47 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Colorado Health Sciences Center
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 15 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine
10820 N Torrey Pines RdLa Jolla, CA 92037 Tel: (858) 554-3300
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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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
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| 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 , CA | National City , CA | Winter Park , FL | San Diego , CA |
| Med School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine | Med School: Poznan University of Medical Science | Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Douglas Triffon
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Medical Specialties
Douglas Triffon has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Douglas Triffon has the following 15 areas of expertise
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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- What languages does Douglas Triffon speak?
- Douglas Triffon speaks English.
- Which hospitals is Douglas Triffon affiliated with?
- Douglas Triffon is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital, Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
- Is Douglas Triffon accepting new patients?
- Douglas Triffon has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Douglas Triffon's office located?
- Douglas Triffon's office is located at 10820 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA, 92037.
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