PaulS.TeirsteinMD
Cardiology • La Jolla, CAAdult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Interventional Cardiology
cardiology Scripps Clinic
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Office
9898 Genesee Ave
La Jolla, CA 92037Phone+1 858-824-5222Fax+1 858-964-3116
Summary
- Dr. Paul Teirstein is a cardiologist in La Jolla, CA and is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital-La Jolla. He received his medical degree from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and has been in practice 37 years. He specializes in interventional cardiology and is experienced in general cardiology, interventional cardiology, cardiac catheterization, percutaneous coronary intervention, and cardiac critical care. He has more than 200 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1983 - 1986
Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1983
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1998 - 2026
CA State Medical License 1984 - 2025- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Cardiovascular Disease
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- Top Doctors:San Diego Area Castle Connolly, 2013
- Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
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Clinical Trials
- Sirolimus-Eluting BX VELOCITYTM Balloon-Expandable Stent in a Compassionate Use Registry (SECURE) Start of enrollment: 2002 Mar 01
- SCRIPPS V: Intracoronary Brachytherapy for Recurrent Restenosis After Multiple Drug-Eluting Stents Start of enrollment: 2006 Apr 01
- The SCRIPPS DES REAL WORLD Registry Start of enrollment: 2005 Mar 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 60 citationsPercutaneous recanalization of chronically occluded coronary arteries: a consensus document: part I.Gregg W Stone, David E Kandzari, Roxana Mehran, Antonio Colombo, Robert S Schwartz
Circulation. 2005-10-11 - 2068 citationsTranscatheter aortic-valve replacement with a self-expanding valve in low-risk patientsJeffrey J. Popma, G. Michael Deeb, Steven J. Yakubov, Mubashir Mumtaz, Hemal Gada
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2019-03-16 - 95 citationsA Randomized Controlled Trial of Angiography Versus Intravascular Ultrasound-Directed Bare-Metal Coronary Stent Placement (The AVID Trial)Robert J. Russo, Patricia D. Silva, Paul S. Teirstein, Michael J. Attubato, Charles J. Davidson
Circulation. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2009-04-01
Press Mentions
The Weight of a Lifetime of Lead: Cardiologists Seek to Ease the BurdenJuly 4th, 2024- ABMS Maintenance of Certification – Its Origins, Realities, and Implications for Medicine – Part IApril 27th, 2023
- United Physicians: A Unified Voice Advocating for the Needs of Physicians by Physicians for PhysiciansJuly 27th, 2020
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