RichardSWittnerMD
Pediatric Cardiology • Long Beach, CAClinical Assistant Professor, Pediatric Cardiology, UCLA School of Medicine
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Office
2865 Atlantic Ave
Ste 149
Long Beach, CA 90806Phone+1 562-595-1879Fax+1 562-595-0135
Summary
- Dr. Richard Wittner, MD is a pediatric cardiologist in Long Beach, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California, Minnesota, and Alabama. He is affiliated with Long Beach Medical Center, St. Mary Medical Center Long Beach, and Torrance Memorial Medical Center.
Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1969 - 1971
University of MinnesotaResidency, Pediatrics, 1965 - 1967- University of MinnesotaInternship, Pediatrics, 1964 - 1965
University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 1964
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1969 - 2025
MN State Medical License 1966 - 1969
AL State Medical License Active through 1966- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsObstruction of the left ventricular outflow tract by the mitral valve due to a muscle bandPhilip W. Wright, Richard S. Wittner
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 1983-06-01 - 2 citationsCongenital Heart Disease and Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Reversal of Indomethacin Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus by Prostaglandin Therapy in a Preterm InfantArthur Strauss, Houchang D. Modanlou, Michael Gyepes, Richard Wittner
American Journal of Diseases of Children. 1982-10-01 - 19 citationsMassive small-bowel resections. Operative and dietary management.Arnold S. Leonard, Arthur S. Levine, Richard Wittner, Henry Buchwald, Richard L. Varco
Archives of Surgery. 1967-09-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
