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Dr. Patricio Fernandez-Martorell

Pediatric Cardiology
Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
4.24 (167) 9 pubs San Diego, California

Professional Background

Dr. Patricio Fernandez-Martorell is a board-certified pediatric cardiology specialist based in San Diego, California, bringing 19 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Fernandez-Martorell has performed over 3,407 procedures and published 9 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in pediatric cardiology.

With advanced training in pediatrics, neonatal-perinatal medicine, Dr. Patricio Fernandez-Martorell combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Patricio Fernandez-Martorell holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Patricio Fernandez-Martorell maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of pediatric cardiology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
Residency
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Board Certification
Pediatric Cardiology (MD)

Ratings

4.36
Peer Rating
4.24
Patient (167)
3,407
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Patricio Fernandez-Martorell provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Ventricular Septal Defect

A ventricular septal defect is a hole between the heart's lower chambers, sometimes requiring surgical patch closure.

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Heart Murmur

Heart murmurs are abnormal heart sounds that may indicate valve problems requiring monitoring or surgical intervention.

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Congenital Heart Disease

Congenital heart defects present at birth may require catheter-based interventions or open-heart surgery for correction.

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Atrial Septal Defect

An atrial septal defect is a hole between heart chambers that may require catheter-based closure or open-heart surgery.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Patricio Fernandez-Martorell's specialty?
Dr. Patricio Fernandez-Martorell specializes in Pediatric Cardiology, with a sub-specialty in Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. With 19 years of experience and 3,407 procedures performed, Dr. Patricio Fernandez-Martorell is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Patricio Fernandez-Martorell located?
Dr. Patricio Fernandez-Martorell practices in San Diego, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Patricio Fernandez-Martorell for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Patricio Fernandez-Martorell treat?
Dr. Patricio Fernandez-Martorell treats a range of conditions including Ventricular Septal Defect, Heart Murmur, Congenital Heart Disease, Atrial Septal Defect. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Patricio Fernandez-Martorell verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Patricio Fernandez-Martorell is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (9 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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