David A. Rawitscher
Expertise in
18
conditions

Dr. David A. Rawitscher

Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
6601 Preston Rd, 
Plano, TX 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
18
conditions
6601 Preston Rd, 
Plano, TX 

Overview

David Rawitscher is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Plano, Texas.

Dr. Rawitscher is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Heart Transplant.

Dr. Rawitscher is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Med/Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Cardiovascular Disease. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Rawitscher is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Cardiology
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Board Certifications

Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Med/Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology
Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Cardiovascular Disease

Fellowships

Cardiovascular Disease, University of Chicago Hospitals & Health System - 1997

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Mckinney
The Heart Hospital Baylor Denton
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital Plano
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Frisco
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Denton
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Dallas

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Scott and White Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Baylor Scott & White Legacy Heart Center - Plano Preston Road
6601 Preston Rd, Plano, TX 75024
Other Locations
Baylor Scott & White Legacy Heart Center - Garland
7217 Telecom Pkwy, Ste 205, Garland, TX 75044

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

2 Clinical Trials

MB001-067 A PROSPECTIVE, DOUBLE BLIND, PLACEBO CONTROLLED, PARALLEL GROUP, RANDOMIZED TRIAL OF EXTENDED RELEASE EXENATIDE VERSUS PLACEBO (COHORT A) AND A PROSPECTIVE, SINGLE GROUP, OPEN-LABEL, BLINDED OUTCOME TRIAL OF EXTENDED RELEASE EXENATIDE (COHORT B) IN DIABETIC PATIENTS WITH TYPE 4 CARDIORENAL SYNDROME (EXTEND-CRS TRIAL) AMENDMENT 3
MB001-067 A PROSPECTIVE, DOUBLE BLIND, PLACEBO CONTROLLED, PARALLEL GROUP, RANDOMIZED TRIAL OF EXTENDED RELEASE EXENATIDE VERSUS PLACEBO (COHORT A) AND A PROSPECTIVE, SINGLE GROUP, OPEN-LABEL, BLINDED OUTCOME TRIAL OF EXTENDED RELEASE EXENATIDE (COHORT B) IN DIABETIC PATIENTS WITH TYPE 4 CARDIORENAL SYNDROME (EXTEND-CRS TRIAL) AMENDMENT 3
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 19, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
Care Optimization Through Patient and Hospital Engagement Clinical Trial for Heart Failure (CONNECT-HF)
Care Optimization Through Patient and Hospital Engagement Clinical Trial for Heart Failure (CONNECT-HF)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 25, 2021
Intervention Type: Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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19 Total Publications

Everyone deserves a second chance: The importance of second opinions for left ventricular assist device candidacy.
Everyone deserves a second chance: The importance of second opinions for left ventricular assist device candidacy.
Journal: JHLT open
Published: March 30, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David A. Rawitscher

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Is Dr. David A. Rawitscher a top-rated expert for Cardiomyopathy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David A. Rawitscher is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cardiomyopathy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. David A. Rawitscher specialize in?

While Dr. David A. Rawitscher is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. David A. Rawitscher participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. David A. Rawitscher has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cardiomyopathy. You can view a list of Dr. David A. Rawitscher's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. David A. Rawitscher accept my insurance?

Dr. David A. Rawitscher accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 469-800-6300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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