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Dr. John Giffen is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated over three decades to caring for patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Washington School of Medicine. With 31 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Giffen brings extensive knowledge to the comprehensive care of adult patients. He provides care in English.
Dr. Giffen practices at St. Lukes Boise Medical Center and sees patients in Boise, Idaho. His clinical expertise includes performing heart monitoring tests such as electrocardiograms to check heart rhythm and function. He also specializes in echocardiography procedures, including contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms, which use sound waves to create detailed images of the heart and assess how well it pumps blood.
Dr. Giffen practices at St. Lukes Boise Medical Center and sees patients in Boise, Idaho. His clinical expertise includes performing heart monitoring tests such as electrocardiograms to check heart rhythm and function. He also specializes in echocardiography procedures, including contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms, which use sound waves to create detailed images of the heart and assess how well it pumps blood.
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Quick Facts
- 31 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Washington School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 31 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | 51 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Boise , ID | Des Moines , IA | Meridian , ID | Boise , ID |
| Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine | Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine | Med School: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. John Perry Giffen has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Perry Giffen has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
Dr. John Perry Giffen holds an active medical license in the state of Idaho.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Idaho that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Washington School Of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1995.
NPI Number
Dr. Giffen's NPI number is 1275583643.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. John Giffen's office located?
- Dr. John Giffen's office is located at 190 E Bannock St, Boise, ID, 83712.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. John Giffen affiliated with?
- Dr. John Giffen is affiliated with St Lukes Boise Medical Center.
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