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Summary
Dr. Richard Patten treats cardiology, cardiovascular disease, and heart failure, and performs therapeutic hypothermia, among other procedures. He has practiced cardiology for 38 years and is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. He completed a residency in internal medicine and a cardiology fellowship at Tufts Medical Center, and trained at the University of Maryland Medical Center.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- speaks English
- Tufts Medical Center - Cardiology/ HF Transplant
- 2 specialties
- 15 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Tufts Medical Center CardioVascular Center
860 Washington St Bldg 6Boston, MA 02111 Tel: (617) 636-8068
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Cardiology | Cardiology | Cardiology | Cardiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 38 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Boston , MA | Cambridge , MA | Boston , MA | Boston , MA |
| Med School: University of Maryland Medical System | Med School: University of Toledo Medical School | Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: Univerzita Komenskeho V Bratislave |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard D Patten
Medical Specialties
Richard D Patten has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Richard D Patten has the following 15 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
Richard D Patten holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Tufts Medical Center - Cardiology/ HF Transplant in 1990 and University of Maryland Medical System - Clinical Heart Failure in 1900.
Residency
Completed their residency at University of Maryland Medical Center - Internal Medicine in 1991.
Internship
Completed their internship at University of Maryland Medical Center - Internal Medicine in 1989.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Maryland Medical System in 1988.
NPI Number
Richard D Patten's NPI number is 1992813042.
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- Richard Patten's office is located at 860 Washington St Bldg 6, Boston, MA, 02111.
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- Richard Patten speaks English.
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