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Dr. Richard Bloom

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.79 (85) 144 pubs Santa Clara, California

Professional Background

Dr. Richard Bloom is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in Santa Clara, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Bloom has performed over 4,293 procedures and published 144 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. Richard Bloom combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Richard Bloom holds 1 medical patent, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Richard Bloom 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 cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

1 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Residency
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.23
Peer Rating
4.79
Patient (85)
4,293
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Richard Bloom provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Aortic Aneurysm

An aortic aneurysm is a dangerous bulging of the body's main artery that may require emergency surgical repair.

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Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation is an irregular heart rhythm that may require catheter ablation or surgical intervention to restore normal rhythm.

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Heart Valve Disease

Heart valve disease affects blood flow through the heart's chambers and may require surgical repair or replacement of damaged valves.

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Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary artery disease involves narrowing of the heart's blood vessels, potentially requiring bypass surgery or stenting.

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Heart Failure

Heart failure occurs when the heart cannot pump blood effectively, with advanced cases potentially requiring mechanical support or transplant.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Richard Bloom's specialty?
Dr. Richard Bloom specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 20 years of experience and 4,293 procedures performed, Dr. Richard Bloom is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Richard Bloom located?
Dr. Richard Bloom practices in Santa Clara, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Richard Bloom for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Richard Bloom treat?
Dr. Richard Bloom treats a range of conditions including Aortic Aneurysm, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Valve Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Richard Bloom verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Richard Bloom 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 (144 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Richard Bloom?
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