Summary

Dr. Thomas Ahern is a cardiovascular disease specialist who has dedicated 45 years to treating heart and vascular conditions. He earned his medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Hahnemann University Hospital. His extensive experience in cardiology has made him a trusted expert in diagnosing and treating complex heart conditions. Dr. Ahern speaks English and brings nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Ahern is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and practices at multiple Scripps locations throughout La Jolla and Encinitas, California. He specializes in evaluating patients with chest wall pain and chest problems, helping to determine the underlying causes of their symptoms. His diagnostic approach includes advanced imaging techniques such as CT scans, chest X-rays, and chest fluoroscopy to provide accurate assessments. Patients consistently rate Dr. Ahern with a perfect 5.0 rating, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 45 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hahnemann University Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Sean Ahern has 8 locations

Scripps Clinic John R Anderson V Medical Pavilion

9898 Genesee AveLa Jolla, CA 92037
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

Scripps Clinic John R Anderson V Medical Pavilion

9898 Genesee Ave Fl 5La Jolla, CA 92037
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

Scripps Clinic Medical Group

10666 N Torrey Pines Rd # MS213La Jolla, CA 92037
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

Scripps Clinic Encinitas

310 Santa Fe DrEncinitas, CA 92024
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

354 Santa Fe DrEncinitas, CA 92024

Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

10710 N Torrey Pines RdLa Jolla, CA 92037
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

9888 Genesee AveLa Jolla, CA 92037

Scripps Clinic Encinitas

326 Santa Fe DrEncinitas, CA 92024
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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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
45 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Polish Speaks English, Hindi
La Jolla , CANational City , CAWinter Park , FLLa Jolla , CA
Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: Poznan University of Medical Science Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Sean Ahern

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • All Savers Insurance
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • America's 1st Choice
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Empire Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Sean Ahern has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Sean Ahern has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Hahnemann University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Hahnemann University School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Ahern's NPI number is 1073599858.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Thomas Ahern's office located?
Dr. Thomas Ahern's office is located at 9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA, 92037.
Does Dr. Thomas Ahern accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr. Thomas Ahern speak?
Dr. Thomas Ahern speaks English.

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