Summary

Dr. Maria Rizza is a cardiovascular disease specialist with five decades of medical experience. She earned her medical degree from Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E Chirurgia and completed her residency at Long Island College Hospital. Her extensive background in cardiovascular medicine spans 51 years of dedicated practice. Dr. Rizza is fluent in Italian, Spanish, and English.

Dr. Rizza practices at UCI Health Fountain Valley and sees patients in Fountain Valley, CA. She focuses on treating chronic pain and back pain in both pregnant women and pediatric patients. Her expertise includes performing comprehensive metabolic panels and basic metabolic panels to assess patient health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Rizza 4.0 out of 5 stars for her compassionate care and clinical expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 51 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Italian, Spanish, English
  • Long Island College Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Coast Pulmonary And Internal Medicine Associates

9940 Talbert Ave Ste 101Fountain Valley, CA 92708
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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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Italian, Spanish, English Speaks English, Taiwanese, Mandarin Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English, Spanish
Fountain Valley , CATorrance , CAWinter Park , FLNewport Beach , CA
Med School: Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E Chirurgia Med School: New York Medical College Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maria Cristina Rizza

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Maria Cristina Rizza has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Maria Cristina Rizza has the following 12 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Long Island College Hospital

Medical School

Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E ChirurgiaGraduated in 1975

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Maria Rizza speak?
Dr. Maria Rizza speaks Italian, Spanish, and English.
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Does Dr. Maria Rizza accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Maria Rizza affiliated with?
Dr. Maria Rizza is affiliated with Uci Health Fountain Valley.

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