Dean J Scofield M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1005 Washington St Red Bluff CA, 96080About
Dr. Dean Scofield is a cardiologist practicing in Red Bluff, CA. Dr. Scofield 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. Scofield also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1969
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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