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Steven Rough, MD
Steven Rough, MD
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Location and phone
Heart and Wellness Center
619-434-4288
Fax: 619-434-4315
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About Steven Rough, MD
I was born in Chula Vista and decided to return to serve my community. I developed a passion for cardiology because of the profound difference we can make in the lives of patients and their families.
Gender:
MaleLanguages:
English, SpanishEducation
Drexel University College of Medicine:
FellowshipUniversity of Arizona:
FellowshipUniversity of Arizona:
ResidencyUniversity of Arizona:
InternshipTemple University:
Medical SchoolSt. Louis University:
FellowshipHospital affiliation
Areas of focus
- Cardiac cath - angiogram
- Chemical stress test
- Cholesterol management
- Chronic heart failure
- Echocardiogram (ECHO)
- Exercise stress test
- Holter monitoring
- Nuclear medicine studies
- Positron emission tomography (PET)
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE)
- Vascular (venous) ultrasound
- Weight management
To confirm coverage for specific treatments and procedures, contact your physician or health plan.
NPI
1386821460
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Insurance plans accepted
Steven Rough, MD, accepts 30 health insurance plans.
Special recognitions
Guardian Angel recognitions
Steven Rough, MD, has received Guardian Angel recognitions from grateful patients and families. Have you and your family received exceptional care from Steven Rough, MD? Consider paying tribute with a Guardian Angel gift.
Guardian Angel recognitions
Steven Rough, MD, has received Guardian Angel recognitions from grateful patients and families. Have you and your family received exceptional care from Steven Rough, MD? Consider paying tribute with a Guardian Angel gift.
Featured in Sharp Health News
Steven Rough, MD, has been featured as a medical expert in Sharp Health News.
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