Peter N. Morcos, MD

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Nuclear Cardiology
  • Echocardiography
Scripps Health physician Peter Morcos, MD.
4.9 Learn more 166 Ratings
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Scripps Clinic Rancho San Diego
10862 Calle Verde
La Mesa, CA 91941
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619-670-5400
Accepts new patients
Treats adults
In-person visits only
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About

Specialties

Cardiovascular DiseaseNuclear CardiologyEchocardiography

Languages

EnglishSpanish

Gender

Male

Expertise

Cardiovascular Disease

Biography

Peter Morcos, MD, is a cardiologist who practices general cardiology treating a broad scope of cardiovascular disease including coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, arrhythmia and congestive heart failure. He has additional interests in non-invasive cardiac imaging, cholesterol treatment and management of rare cardiomyopathies.

Credentials

Board Certifications

National Board of Echocardiography, 2023Alliance for Physician Certification and Advancement, Nuclear Cardiology, 2015American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, 2014

Medical Education

University of Washington School of Medicine, MD, 2007

Residencies

University of Washington School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 2010

Fellowships

University of California, San Diego, Cardiovascular Disease, 2014

Medical Groups

Hospital Affiliations

Scripps Green HospitalScripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

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