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Dr. Sam Avval, MD

Dr. Sam Avval, MD

Cardiology*

Dr. Sam Avval, MD is a cardiologist in Pittsburg, CA. He is affiliated with medical facilities Sutter Delta Medical Center and John Muir Medical Center Concord.

Practice

2220 Gladstone Dr Ste 3 Pittsburg, CA 94565
(925) 432-3318

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Avval is affiliated with John Muir Medical Center Concord Concord, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Avval specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine & Interventional Cardiology. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Cardiac Surgery Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

care philosophy

Helping patients achieve the highest level of cardiovascular health and best clinical outcomes by promoting healthy lifestyle changes, and applying the most advanced cardiovascular technologies to safely treat simple and complex heart problems.

biography

Sam Chitsaz, M.D. is a board certified Interventional Cardiologist with Houston Heart. Dr. Chitsaz received his Doctorate in Medicine from Tehran University of Medical Sciences. He then went on to do his internship and residency in Internal Medicine...read more

  • Cardiology

  • Interventional Cardiology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • University Of Texas Health Science Center, Cardiology|university Of Texas Health Science Center, Interventional Cardiology

    Fellowship Hospital

  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Internal Medicine
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Interventional Cardiology
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Locations

Practice

Springhill Medical Group2220 Gladstone Dr Ste 3 Pittsburg, CA 94565
1

Practice

Office2400 Balfour Rd Ste 305 Brentwood, CA 94513
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • John Muir Medical Center Concord

    2540 East St
    Concord, CA 94520
    Recipient of 10
    hospital awards

    Cardiac Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery

    Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Sutter Delta Medical Center

    3901 Lone Tree Way
    Antioch, CA 94509
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    70%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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