
Payam Mehranpour M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
8851 Center Drive La Mesa California, 91942About
Dr. Payam Mehranpour is a cardiologist practicing in La Mesa, California. Dr. Mehranpour specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Mehranpour also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Azad University of Medical Sciences - Tehran Branch 1998
Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Nuclear Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking -
Treatments
- Echocardiogram (echo)
- Atherectomy
- Balloon Valvuloplasty
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
- Heart
Fellowships
- Emory University
Internships
- Emory University
Fellowships
- Emory University
Professional Society Memberships
- American Heart Association
Articles and Publications
- Has Three Publications
What do you attribute your success to?
- Being a Good Communicator with Patients
Hobbies / Sports
- Music
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- Curtiss T Stinis M.D.10666 N TORREY PINES RD LA JOLLA CA 92037
- Jack J. Kleid M.D.3660 Clairemont Dr. San Diego California 92117
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Nearest Hospitals
GROSSMONT HOSPITALl
5555 GROSSMONT CENTER DRIVE BOX 58 LA MESA CA 91942ALVARADO HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl
6655 ALVARADO ROAD SAN DIEGO CA 92120KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN DIEGOl
4647 ZION AVE SAN DIEGO CA 92120GROSSMONT HOSPITALl
5555 GROSSMONT CENTER DRIVE BOX 58 LA MESA CA 91942KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN DIEGOl
4647 ZION AVE SAN DIEGO CA 92120ALVARADO HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl
6655 ALVARADO ROAD SAN DIEGO CA 92120