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.

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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

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 DiseasePediatrics
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
47 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 7 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 , FLSan 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 Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas Triffon has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. 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

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University Of Colorado Health Sciences Center1985

Residency

University of Colorado Program A
Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases
University California1982
University Calif1980

Medical School

Ohio State University / College of MedicineGraduated in 1979
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus OhGraduated in 1979
Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United StatesGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Douglas Triffon speak?
Dr. Douglas Triffon speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas Triffon affiliated with?
Dr. Douglas Triffon is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital, Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Does Dr. Douglas Triffon accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Douglas Triffon accepting new patients?
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