Rigved V. Tadwalkar, MD

Accepting New Patients
Offers Video Visits
2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 360W
Santa Monica, CA 90404
2284.3 miles away
Medical Groups & Affiliations
Speaks: English
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Pacific Heart Institute

2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 360W, Santa Monica, CA 90404

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About Rigved V. Tadwalkar

Dr. Rigved Tadwalkar is a consultant cardiologist with the Pacific Heart Institute. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Physicians, and is board-certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Echocardiography, Cardiovascular CT, Nuclear Cardiology, and Internal Medicine. He provides a full range of non-invasive and invasive diagnostics, as well as conventional and novel therapies. He additionally offers concierge services through an enhanced access program, delivering exceptional personalized care. With a passion for digital health, Dr. Tadwalkar co-founded the Committee on Technology with the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Tadwalkar’s additional clinical interests encompass the full spectrum of cardiovascular disease and include multimodality imaging, interventional echocardiography, diagnostic catheterization and prevention. His professional interests include practice management, clinical research, medical education, public speaking, social media and marketing. Dr. Tadwalkar is an emerging voice in the field, cited by a variety of leading media outlets including U.S. News & World Report, the Los Angeles Times, Inside Edition, Healthline and HuffPost. He serves on the Forbes Health Advisory Board and the Medical Review Board of Prevention Magazine. He is additionally a medical reviewer for Insider. Dr. Tadwalkar has been elected to the Super Doctors “Rising Stars” list annually, and selected as a Top Doctor by Los Angeles Magazine. Dr. Tadwalkar received his Doctor of Medicine from The George Washington University, his master’s degree in physiology and biophysics from Georgetown University and his bachelor’s degree in biological sciences and sociology from the University of Southern California. He finished his internship and residency in internal medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and the West Los Angeles VA Hospital. Thereafter, he accepted a faculty teaching position at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) as a clinical instructor at the David Geffen School of Medicine. Dr. Tadwalkar’s enthusiasm for Cardiovascular Medicine throughout his career led him to a fellowship at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. His accomplishment in this role was highlighted with several awards, including the Excellence in Cardiology Fellowship Award from the Cardiovascular Research Foundation of Southern California. During his final year of training, Dr. Tadwalkar served as Chief Cardiology Fellow, where he managed day-to-day operations for fellows in his program, including educational and clinical activities.

Medical School

George Washington University School Of Medicine, Washington, DC

Residency

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

Fellowship

Harbor - UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

Board Certifications
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
Pacific Heart Institute
2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 360W
Santa Monica, CA 90404

Pacific Heart Institute
12555 West Jefferson Boulevard, Suite 303
Los Angeles, CA 90066

Medical Groups & Affiliations
Saint John’s Physician Partners

Affiliated Locations
Providence Saint John's Health Center

In his free time, Dr. Tadwalkar enjoys spending time with his family and friends, sampling new cuisines, exercising, and traveling.

Clinical Interests

  • Abnormal Calcium Score
  • Abnormal Coronary Angiography
  • Abnormal Stress Test
  • Acute Bacterial Endocarditis
  • Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
  • Adenosine Stress Test
  • Amyloidosis
  • Aneurysm Of Leg Artery
  • Anomalies Of The Coronary Artery
  • Anomalous Coronary Artery (Aca) Repair
  • Anomalous Left Coronary Artery From The Pulmonary Artery (Alcapa)
  • Anticoagulation
  • Aortic Diseases
  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Aortic Ulcer
  • Aortic Valve Disease
  • Aortic Valve Surgery
  • Aortitis
  • Arrhythmia
  • Arrhythmias (Heart) Therapy
  • Arteriosclerosis
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Atherosclerosis Of The Aorta
  • Athletic Heart Syndrome
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Atrial Flutter
  • Atrial Flutter Ablation Consult
  • Atrial Septal Defect (Asd)
  • Atrial Tachycardia
  • Atrioventricular Block
  • Atrioventricular Septal Defect
  • Autoimmune Pericarditis
  • Av Nodal Arrhythmia
  • Bicuspid Aortic Valve
  • Blue Lips
  • Bradycardia
  • Cardiac Angina
  • Cardiac Arrest
  • Cardiac Catheterization
  • Cardiac Conduction Defects
  • Cardiac Ct
  • Cardiac Disease In Pregnancy
  • Cardiac Event
  • Cardiac Genetics
  • Cardiac Implantable Device Replacement
  • Cardiac Insufficiency
  • Cardiac Mri
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation
  • Cardiac Risk Assessment
  • Cardiac Sarcoma
  • Cardiac Syndrome X
  • Cardiac Tumor
  • Cardio Oncology
  • Cardiomegaly
  • Cardiometabolic Health
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Cardiorenal Syndrome
  • Cardiospasm
  • Carotid Intimal Thickness
  • Carotid Sinus Syndrome
  • Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
  • Chest Pain
  • Cholesterol Disorders
  • Cholesterol Management
  • Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Chronic Total Occlusion
  • Claudication
  • Complete Atrioventricular Block
  • Conduction Defects
  • Congestive Heart Failure (Chf)
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Coronary Artery Calcification
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Coronary Artery Fistula
  • Coronary Brachytherapy
  • Coronary Calcium Scoring
  • Coxsackie Endocarditis
  • Cyanotic Heart Disease
  • Diabetic Cardiomyopathy
  • Diastolic Dysfunction
  • Directional Atherectomy
  • Dobutamine Stress Test
  • Double Aortic Arch
  • Double Outlet Right Ventricle (Dorv)
  • Dysautonomia
  • Echocardiogram
  • Eisenmenger Syndrome
  • Electrocardiogram (Ekg)
  • Elevated Creatine Kinase
  • Enhanced External Counterpulsation Therapy Eecp
  • Exercise Induced Arrhythmia
  • Exercise Induced Syncope
  • Exercise Intolerance
  • Familial Amyloidosis
  • Familial Arrhythmias
  • Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy
  • Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Family History Of Sudden Cardiac Death
  • Giant Cell Myocarditis
  • Heart Disease
  • Heart Disease In Women
  • Heart Failure Screening
  • Heart Health
  • Heart Murmur
  • Heart Racing
  • Heart Shunt
  • Heart Valve Disease
  • History Of Glenn Shunt
  • History Of Heart Shunt
  • Holter Monitor
  • Holt-Oram Syndrome
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Idiopathic Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis
  • Implantable Cardiac Monitor Procedure
  • Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Placement
  • Implantable Defibrillator
  • In Office Cardiac Echocardiogram
  • In Office Cardiac Stress Test
  • Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia
  • Infiltrative Disorders Of The Heart
  • Inflammatory Heart Diseases
  • Intra Aortic Balloon Pump
  • Intravascular Ultrasound
  • Ischemia With Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease
  • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
  • Laser Atherectomy
  • Left Atrial Appendage Closure
  • Left Bundle Branch Block
  • Left Heart Catheterization Consult And Evaluation
  • Left Heart Failure
  • Left Ventricular Dysfunction
  • Loop Recorder
  • Lymphedema
  • Malignant Hypertension
  • Marfan Syndrome
  • Mckusick-Kaufman Syndrome (Mkks)
  • Medication Clearance
  • Microvascular Dysfunction
  • Mitral Regurgitation
  • Mitral Valve Disease
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
  • Mitral Valve Prolapse
  • Mitral Valve Regurgitation
  • Mitral Valve Stenosis
  • Mthfr Mutation
  • Multi System Inflammatory Syndrome
  • Muscular Dystrophy With Heart Disease
  • Myocardial Infarction (Mi)
  • Myocarditis
  • Myxoma
  • Natriuretic Peptide
  • Nuclear Cardiology Test Reading
  • Optical Coherence Tomography
  • Orthopnea
  • Orthostatic Intolerance
  • Palpitations
  • Papillary Muscle Disorders
  • Paraganglioma
  • Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia
  • Paroxysmal Tachycardia
  • Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia
  • Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection (Papvc)
  • Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (Papvr)
  • Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (Papvr) Repair
  • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
  • Patent Foramen Ovale
  • Patent Foramen Ovale Closure
  • Pericardial Effusion
  • Pericarditis
  • Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
  • Pre Excitation Syndrome
  • Premature Ventricular Contraction (Pvc) Ablation Consultation
  • Premature Ventricular Contractions
  • Prenatal Cardiology
  • Prinzmetals Angina
  • Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
  • Pulmonary Edema
  • Pulmonary Valve Disorders
  • Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency
  • Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
  • Pulmonary Vein Stenosis
  • Refractory Angina
  • Rheumatic Aortic Regurgitation
  • Rheumatic Aortic Stenosis
  • Rheumatic Diseases Of Pulmonary Valve
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease
  • Rheumatic Heart Failure
  • Rheumatic Mitral Regurgitation
  • Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
  • Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis With Insufficiency
  • Rhythm Disorder
  • Right Bundle Branch Block
  • Rotational Atherectomy
  • Secondary Hypertension
  • Sick Sinus Syndrome
  • Single Ventricle Defect
  • Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
  • Sports Related Cardiovascular Assessment
  • Statin Intolerance
  • Stress Echo Cardiogram
  • Structural Heart Disease
  • Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis
  • Subaortic Stenosis
  • Supraventricular Tachycardia
  • Syncope
  • Tachycardia Bradycardia Syndrome
  • Tee
  • Thallium Stress Test
  • Thoracic Aorta Stenting
  • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
  • Thrombosis
  • Tilt Table Test
  • Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (Tapvr) Repair
  • Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair
  • Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Repair
  • Transesophageal Echocardiography
  • Transposition Of Great Vessels
  • Transthoracic Echocardiogram
  • Tricuspid Regurgitation
  • Tricuspid Valve Disease
  • Troponin Quantitative
  • Valve Sparing Surgery
  • Valve Stenosis
  • Valvular Endocarditis
  • Valvular Heart Disease
  • Variant Angina
  • Vascular Intervention
  • Vasospastic Angina
  • Vasovagal Syncope
  • Ventricular Arrhythmia
  • Ventricular Fibrillation
  • Ventricular Tachycardia
  • Vo2 Measurement
  • Wolff Parkinson White Syndrome