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Dr. Richard Patten is a cardiovascular disease specialist with 38 years of experience treating 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 a clinical heart failure fellowship. Dr. Patten furthered his training with an advanced cardiology and heart failure transplant fellowship at Tufts Medical Center. He speaks English and provides comprehensive cardiac care to patients throughout the Boston area.
Dr. Patten practices at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, where he focuses on treating cardiovascular disease and heart failure. His expertise includes heart failure management and transplant cardiology for patients with advanced cardiac conditions. He offers specialized treatments such as therapeutic hypothermia and provides cardiac rehabilitation services to help patients recover and strengthen their hearts after cardiac events.
Dr. Patten practices at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, where he focuses on treating cardiovascular disease and heart failure. His expertise includes heart failure management and transplant cardiology for patients with advanced cardiac conditions. He offers specialized treatments such as therapeutic hypothermia and provides cardiac rehabilitation services to help patients recover and strengthen their hearts after cardiac events.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 years of experience
- 24 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Tufts Medical Center - Cardiology/ HF Transplant
- 2 specialties
- 15 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 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
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
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| Med School: University of Maryland Medical System | Med School: University of Toledo Medical School | Med School: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | |
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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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