Richard D Patten, MD

Dr. Richard Patten is a cardiovascular disease specialist with 38 years of experience caring for patients with heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland Medical System, where he also completed his internal medicine residency and internship. Dr. Patten pursued advanced fellowship training in cardiology and heart failure transplant medicine at Tufts Medical Center, followed by specialized clinical heart failure training at the University of Maryland Medical System. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Patten practices at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, where he focuses on comprehensive cardiovascular care. His expertise includes treating heart failure and providing specialized transplant cardiology services. He performs diagnostic tests such as electrocardiograms to monitor heart function and utilizes advanced treatments like therapeutic hypothermia for patients requiring specialized cardiac care.