Paul Teirstein, MD, is the chief of cardiology and director of interventional cardiology for Scripps Clinic and director of the Scripps Prebys Cardiovascular Institute for Scripps Health. He received training at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, the Brigham and Women's Hospital, Stanford University, the Mid-America Heart Institute, and the National Institutes of Health. Dr Teirstein joined Scripps in 1987 and is the founder and director of the interventional cardiology program at Scripps Clinic. Through this program he is leading the way in training a new generation of interventional cardiologists.
Primary Specialty
Cardiologist
GenderMale
EducationMt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
ServicesPaul Teirstein, MD provides cardiology services in La Jolla, CA. A cardiologist is a physician who is certified to diagnose and treat disorders of the circulatory system and the cardiovascular system — the heart, arteries and veins.
To learn more, or to make an appointment with Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion in La Jolla, CA, please call (858) 824-5222 for more information.Additional ServicesInternal Medicine